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

Modern Restaurant Management

It can also provide full sourcing and ingredient listings that are needed for menu creation to serve customers with special requirements. As a result, restaurants can easily access key information – again, with a quick smartphone scan – to identify expiration dates, ingredients, allergens, batch/lot numbers for recalls, and more.

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Dining Trends for 2024

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Culinary methods and sources of inspiration for menus and venues were also part of this group’s discussion. Eighty-six percent of dames surveyed agreed that chefs have become trusted sources of knowledge beyond the menu. Ninety-two percent agreed that chefs are gaining recognition for their philanthropic efforts around the world.

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

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For example, AI-powered systems can analyze large volumes of data from various sources to identify patterns and potential risks. Additionally, AI can assist in monitoring temperature variations during food storage, detecting anomalies in production processes, identifying potential allergen cross-contamination risks, and more.

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Blending in with the Plant-Based Trend

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Up until now it’s been hard for a restaurant or a foodservice operator to manage the impact of sourced meat, while still delivering dishes guests want and love. However, the fact is that it’s what they bring into the restaurant that has the most significant impact.

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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

Modern Restaurant Management

Tech solutions can elevate food safety checklists and audits, track ingredient lists and allergen information, and help staff manage food safety processes, quickly, easily, and accurately. Make sure food comes from safe source s. Your digital solutions should enable continuous learning and enhance safety and quality.

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

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These buttons have various allergens listed on the package, as well as a vegan and clean label. The fact that vegan chocolate contains neither additives nor products derived from animals makes it an excellent source of dietary essentials. Also, the allergen information (tree nuts) is clearly stated down. Baking involves flour.

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How To Boost Bakery Sales With Health-Focused Foods

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Source: The Times of India. Include Allergen-Free Foods In The Menu. Studies indicate that sales of allergen-free food items have increased gradually over the period, and the trend is expected to continue in the future. In other words, more and more consumers will be looking for allergen-free food items.