Future Food

JULY 30, 2019

Many food businesses both large and small have been using recycled cups and containers and/or compostable systems as proven solutions to reduce their carbon footprint. If your food business is looking for environmentally friendly ways to package food for take away, then compostable or reusable food packaging could be just the thing.

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The Restaurant Group

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to the National Restaurant Association’s “What’s Hot” report, American Culinary Federation chefs named sustainability and waste reduction in the top trends of the year. In fact, seven of the top twenty trends listed by the chefs related in some way to sustainable and environmentally sound practices.

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Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

Reducing restaurant expenses is critical for improving profitability and sustainability. Another solution is to start a composting program for food scraps and other organic waste. By turning these scraps into compost, you can reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills.

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Wasserstrom

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In an era where sustainability is at the forefront of consumer and business consciousness, Eco-Products stands out as a shining example of a company dedicated to environmental responsibility. Among their impressive range of sustainable products, today, Plantware by Eco-Products takes center stage.

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Hot Schedules

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The healthy and sustainable eating trend is not going away and will most likely continue to rise in popularity into the new year. Sustainability. Travelers today, especially young ones, are climate-focused, meaning sustainable products on your menu are a must. One area where sustainability and mass appeal coexist – spirits.

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Open for Business

APRIL 24, 2023

Others are thinking about drawing in the 66% of guests who will pay more for something sustainable. Whatever the motivation, sustainability has become a major priority in the industry. The OpenTable blog recently shined a spotlight on some of the biggest players in the world of sustainability. Photo credit: The Shuckery.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

As restaurants around the country look towards reopening, Edward Lee and Lindsey Ofcacek, director of The LEE Initiative are committed to helping reset the supply chains for farmers and restaurant operators who are committed to sustainable food. Dunkin' Sustainability.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 13, 2022

Sustainability will be top of mind. Many of the sustainability practices that we were committed to pre-COVID flew out the door when we entered this unprecedented era. Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Each provides something different.

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Restaurant Engine

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

User-generated content can include photos, videos, reviews, blog posts, or social media mentions. This may mean a post on the users own blog, an Instagram post showcasing what the person ate for dinner, TikTok videos of a group dining with you, or even reviews. As an added tip, consider sustainable, compostable packaging.

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Focus POS

JANUARY 16, 2020

They are highly niche, localized individuals that sustain higher engagement rates than their macro-influencer counterparts. Ways Gen Zs look for places that align with their philosophies include: Menu options that are health-conscious and help to sustain the environment. Sustainable food waste management. Micro-influencers.

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Future Food

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Service-Sustainable-Sales – Accountability of food & hospitality venue design will remain critical in delivering components that continue to drive sales. Sustainable food retailing beyond packaging; SMART food establishments, C02 optimized refrigeration and environmental initiatives in construction to reduce the carbon footprint.

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The Restaurant Group

MAY 24, 2019

Restaurant Sustainability. The same study also concludes that 1 in 5 restaurants are donating their leftover waste to charitable organizations, and 1 in 10 restaurants are composting what they don’t or can’t use. The post Restaurant Sustainability: Is Your Waste a Waste? Multiply that by seven days.

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KaTom

JUNE 25, 2020

Whether you run a restaurant with patio dining, a full-service concept focusing on carryout and delivery, or a sustainability-minded mobile eatery, switching to these products can lessen the plastic waste generated by single-use utensils. The post Switching to Biodegradable Utensils & Straws appeared first on KaTom Blog.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 13, 2022

Sustainability will be top of mind. Many of the sustainability practices that we were committed to pre-COVID flew out the door when we entered this unprecedented era. Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Each provides something different.

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Restaurant365

JULY 14, 2021

With today’s increasingly environmentally focused diners, addressing food waste is an opportunity to showcase your commitment to sustainability. Compost all remaining food waste. Finally, if there is food waste that you cannot minimize, reuse, or repurpose, your food scraps are excellent inputs for compost.

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Future Food

APRIL 20, 2020

Related Future Food Blogs Cover Image: Australian National University (Image via Visit Canberra). Franchised and independent brands, new to market concepts, authentic cuisines and industry leading operators available at your fingertips, with price points tailored for the student budget… Maybe it’s high time we all consider further study.

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Rocket Fuel

JANUARY 18, 2025

This shift reflects a broader cultural trend toward wellness and sustainability, forcing QSR brands to innovate and adapt their menus to meet these demands. At the same time, sustainability is becoming a fundamental aspect of the industry. These innovations are shaping the way QSRs meet both consumer and regulatory demands.

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Hot Schedules

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Finally, what can’t be used or repurposed on your menu should then be composted, where it can break down properly, return nutrients to the soil, and stay out of the landfills. Hotel Profit Margins Decreasing? Five Steps to Reducing Waste. The Impact of Food Waste. Conclusion.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Intelligent packaging allows restaurant owners to charge premium amount for well packaged meal, as consumers believe that sustainable packaging has a higher perceived value. Restaurants Are Stepping up their Online Food Delivery Game through Smart and Sustainable Packaging. Restaurants Switching Toward Eco-friendly Takeaway Containers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Consumer pressure is mounting to phase out single-use plastics, and replace these with more easily recyclable aluminum and glass, plant-based and compostable “hybrid” plastics, or re-use and re-fill containers. Cooking at Home, Sustainability and Wellness on Menu for 2020.

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Shorter, more defined menus that are less labour intensive, more cost effective and contain more sustainable and locally sourced produce are becoming a clear focus of the modern menu. Fresh, local, sustainable, ethical and seasonal will continue to be in fashion and shape most good menus we peruse. Additional Comments on this blog.

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Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Climate-smart Production of Coffee explores the environmental impact of coffee production and includes insight from various industry experts on how to improve sustainability in the supply chain. Nestlé says the paper-based capsules are home-compostable and use 70% less packaging than its previous capsules.

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EATER

JULY 6, 2022

Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. Connected to it was an “upmarket” restaurant intended to be a platform for — and to financially support — the center’s work advocating sustainable community farming. COMPOST oven: 155 degrees.

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