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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. Environmental Consciousness – Consumer awareness and desire for more sustainable options is encouraging upcycling and waste reduction efforts that are good for business and good for the planet.

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

Modern Restaurant Management

According to a recently published report by Future Market Insights, the global vegan cheese market is expected to witness a prominent growth rate of 9.3% Not only for vegans but also lactose-intolerant and gluten-allergic consumers, confectioneries of this type are gaining popularity in the global market. from 2022-to 2032.

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Best Practices for Surviving in a Cautious Landscape

Modern Restaurant Management

With guests searching for value, how can local restaurants compete and thrive in such a competitive market and build trust withconsumers who are more cautious about price and safety than ever? "Value "Guests want to know what items are included in each dish, where the products come from, and other information like allergens.

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The Rise of Transparent Dining and What It Means for Restaurants

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According to a study from Delierect , 43% of restaurant diners say they are willing to pay more for sustainable dishes, and 68% believe restaurants should take active steps to reduce food waste. They expect restaurants to prove their claims and back up buzzwords like "local" and "sustainable" with verifiable facts.

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Blending in with the Plant-Based Trend

Modern Restaurant Management

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. In what ways do the use of mushrooms fit in with dining trends such as sustainability and guests wanting to eat less meat?

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Catering and Event Planning Trends for 2020

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Protein Swap : Pea, mung beans, hempseed, beets, chickpeas and avocado are some of the top swaps to add protein, gaining popularity and helping to avoid items that are more commonly an allergen like cashews and soy. The Greater Good, Sustainability and Local Sourcing. Sourcing and buying local is still a growing trend as well.

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MRM Research Roundup: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day 2024 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Highlights of The Big Game and National Pizza Day Ordering Predictions: 32 percent of diners say they plan to order from a local chain or independent pizzeria instead of a big chain—revealing the opportunity for small and mid-sized pizza restaurants to double down on marketing efforts for The Big Game and National Pizza Day.

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