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For Restaurants Cutting Their Carbon Footprint, Composting Food Scraps Is Just the Beginning

EATER

Though the restaurant still uses one gas range, Lyall said they run it just two to three times a week and designed their menus to do without it. Independent restaurants can get help through utility energy audit and equipment rebate programs—if their state has them. It takes a lot of education.

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How To Reduce Food Waste in Restaurants

The Restaurant Group

Conducting a Food Waste Audit A food waste audit identifies where and how waste occurs in your restaurant. Educating and empowering them fosters a collective mission for sustainability. Employee Education on Waste Reduction Raise Awareness : Train staff on food wastes environmental and financial impacts.

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2024 Accessibility Standards for Digital Menus

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Designing Menus for All Users A well-designed menu should be easy for everyone to use. Training Staff and Working with Vendors Accessibility isn’t just about design – it’s also about teamwork and education. Use clear, descriptive labels for menu items and categories.

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Top 7 POS Features for Allergen Management: Protect Guests and Boost Restaurant Safety

Lavu

To keep this information reliable, restaurants should follow these practices: Weekly Menu Audits : Regularly review ingredient changes and update nutritional details. By replacing traditional paper tickets with digital systems, restaurants can manage allergens more effectively with features designed to highlight critical details.

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ADA Compliance for Digital Menus: A Step-by-Step Guide to Boost Accessibility

Lavu

Heres how to make your digital menus ADA-compliant: Readable Design : Use sans-serif fonts, ensure font sizes are 5/8″ to 2″, and maintain a color contrast ratio of 4.5:1 Regular Audits : Use tools like WAVE and Lighthouse for automated checks, combined with manual testing by users of assistive technologies.

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How to Manage Allergen Data in POS Systems

Lavu

Steps to Implement : Input accurate allergen data, train staff, and regularly audit for compliance. ” [1] Maintaining Data Accuracy and Compliance in POS Allergen Features To ensure allergen data remains reliable, regular audits are a must. These checks help maintain compliance and protect customer safety.

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From Recipe to Retail: Steps to Create a Sellable Product

Modern Restaurant Management

y Money, time, patience and education, the latter meaning educate yourself as best as possible while still relying on the expertise of your consultant. Co-Packers own websites that are often designed for people already in the know. Step #6: Audit the Co-Packer Make sure they are GMP or Good Manufacturing Practice compliant.

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