Audits Certification Equipment 
Modern Restaurant Management
DECEMBER 2, 2024
To verify a supplier's credibility, check for certifications such as the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) or Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification. Regularly audit your suppliers’ practices and request documentation to confirm that they’re still in compliance.
Lavu
JUNE 13, 2025
Cafeteria setup costs vary depending on kitchen size, equipment, staffing, and design. You’ll need proper ventilation, food storage, commercial kitchen equipment, and certified staff. POS systems like Lavu can help you stay compliant by tracking food expiry, inventory usage, and sales reports—making audits easier.
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Modern Restaurant Management
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Step #6: Audit the Co-Packer Make sure they are GMP or Good Manufacturing Practice compliant. Your co-packer in step #5 will have explained some of these regulations to you, but you can access all that information on the USDA or FDA website.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 9, 2021
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.
Modern Restaurant Management
JANUARY 27, 2022
Audit differently. Now, food businesses – including ghost kitchens – are creating a culture of collaboration and development by changing their audit processes. Check all equipment. Be sure coolers and other equipment are working properly. Use software solutions to manage supplier certifications.
Modern Restaurant Management
DECEMBER 27, 2022
It’s good practice to track and manage supplier certifications to ensure compliance. However, manually trying to manage multiple suppliers’ certifications is messy and overwhelming. As a result, brands had to be flexible, adding remote audits and self-inspections instead of solely in-person audits.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 17, 2023
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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