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The Importance of NSF Certification for Restaurant Tools and Knives

Modern Restaurant Management

Manufacturers, regulators, and consumers look to the organization to facilitate the development of public health standards and provide certifications that help protect food, water, consumer products and the environment. Most products that receive the certification bear the NSF mark on their packaging to help buyers make educated purchases.

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Stay Ahead of the Danger: Proactive Food Safety Strategies for Restaurant Managers

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At the most basic level, a foodborne illness, often called food poisoning, is an infection or irritation of the gastrointestinal tract caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages. To verify a supplier's credibility, check for certifications such as the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) or Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification.

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Technology Drives Exciting Innovations for ISO Compliance

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ISO certification is widely considered the global gold standard, so it carries a lot of clout. But getting that ISO certification can be expensive, time-consuming, and overwhelming – especially if you’re using manual processes. Skip trying to find a single certification document in an overflowing file cabinet.

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How to Buy a Restaurant: An Ultimate Guide

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A complete picture of both fixed and variable costs include labor, food and beverage, utilities, linens, equipment, supplies, technology, and even things like music licensing. Have there been any tax audits in the past three to five years? The restaurant seller should be able to provide you with a look at the restaurant’s books.

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Virtual Acceleration, Raising the Bar and Insult Monitor

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This strategy builds on the tremendous success the company had this past year focusing on the food and beverage industry. ” GIG Rebrands Certification Group. To date, over 60,000 products from 51 countries have earned GFCO certification. Additionally, the rebranded certification mark represents more than a GF-safe product.

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How to Open a Corporate Cafeteria in 2025: Step-by-Step Setup & Profit Guide

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This can be done through surveys or focus groups, which will help in determining the types of food and beverages to offer. POS systems like Lavu can help you stay compliant by tracking food expiry, inventory usage, and sales reports—making audits easier. Some regions may also require employee food handler certifications.

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What’s Next?: MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates

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When a restaurant fails, the impact radiates across Main Street and affects an entire ecosystem of food and beverage providers, community banks, farmers, and many more,” said Chris Comparato, CEO of Toast. Checklist app automates daily food safety and operational task management as well as regular maintenance and audit procedures.