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How to Create an Allergy-Friendly Environment at Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

Customers with food allergies take a great risk to eat food prepared by someone other than themselves, as they may suffer potentially severe consequences from coming into contact with a triggering allergen. While this is by no means a comprehensive list, these are some common food allergens that you should read up on: Tree Nuts.

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Managing Risk: Prevent Foodborne Illness, Protect Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

This may occur when raw meat touches another ingredient, or when a potential allergen touches another area of the kitchen. Be sure all your employees, from wait staff to managers to chefs, have been certified in food safety. Gain buy-in for the plan from the management team. Avoid cross-contamination. Train your staff.

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New 2D Barcodes Offer Easy Access to Dynamic Information for Food Traceability and More

Modern Restaurant Management

The 2D barcode can also contain data such as country of origin, fair trade, farm-to-fork sourcing details, ingredients, allergens, batch and lot numbers, and just about any information that is deemed useful, all made readily accessible with a quick scan. What’s My Role?

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Menu Management Made Easy: A Deep Dive into Restaurant Menu Software

TastyIgniter

Unlock the potential of restaurant menu management with TastyIgniter's insightful blog, 'Menu Management Made Easy.' Delve into the world of restaurant menu software, exploring its vital role in addressing challenges like menu updates, allergen information, and pricing.

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Digital Transformation in the Restaurant Industry

Streamlined allergen management ensuring ZERO food allergy incidents. Think, a 25-75% reduction in food waste that translates to millions of dollars in savings. A fully automated supply chain. Accurate stock counts across dozens of different F&B service units (without time-consuming daily counts).

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4 Management Tips for Running an Allergy-Free Restaurant

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Let’s look at four management tips you can put into place to create and promote an allergen-friendly establishment. However, you can mitigate those issues by training your staff as much as possible on food allergens and how to avoid them. Identify Allergens on Your Menus. Become Allergen-Friendly Certified.

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What Restaurants Need to Know About Recalls

Modern Restaurant Management

Around the same time, M&P Production LTD recalled raw lamb and beef samsa products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. This should include clear roles and responsibilities, outlining what needs to happen and who will manage each activity (e.g., Data is integral to recall management. Train your team. Act quickly.