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Dining Trends for 2024

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Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. Dining out is often a splurge occasion, yet today’s restaurant patrons are finding more options to balance their choices and manage indulgence.

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Blending in with the Plant-Based Trend

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To promote sustainability and help reduce meat consumption, Mush Foods introduced 50Cut, a mushroom mycelium blend to the US market for chef use in meat, poultry, and fish dishes. To learn more, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Mush Foods Culinary Director AJ Schaller.

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Six Important Steps Restaurants Should Take to Build a Strong Food Safety Culture

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Additionally, AI can assist in monitoring temperature variations during food storage, detecting anomalies in production processes, identifying potential allergen cross-contamination risks, and more. Prioritize Continuous Improvement Emphasizing the importance of continuous improvement is crucial for sustaining a strong food safety culture.

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Menu Development: 12 Steps for Success

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Menu development is the process of aligning back-of-house culinary talent with operations management to design a profitable, sustainable menu that aligns with the brand. Finding the right balance is crucial for driving sales, managing costs, and providing a best-in-class experience. What is Menu Development?

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Top Five Supply Chain Management Tips

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Top Five Supply Chain Management Tips. . When you decide to give your order to a supplier it is always a good idea to fix your pricing for as long as possible to sustain an accurate business forecast. To find out how to cut costs, not corners, to effectively manage your supply chain check out our procurement and inventory guide.

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

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Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Cooks and back-of-house employees tend to work with inventory management software and kitchen display technology. Cross-contamination. Undercooking.

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Vegan Confectionery Is Making its Way from the Margins to the Mainstream

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In this blog, we will discuss the use of vegan chocolate and vegan flours and how confectioners are striving for sustainable options. These buttons have various allergens listed on the package, as well as a vegan and clean label. Also, the allergen information (tree nuts) is clearly stated down.