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How Have Catering Supplies Transformed in 2019?

Modern Restaurant Management

In recent years, consumers have been demanding higher standards from the catering industry. If catering companies want to keep up with consumer trends, they must start focussing on sustainably and how their products can support social change. Another factor which has demanded a renewal of old catering methods is dietary changes.

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The Tech Revolution Reshaping the Restaurant Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

Adopting local procurement underscores freshness, while expanded menu selections cater to diverse dietary preferences. For example, compostable materials, such as biodegradable packaging and utensils made from renewable resources, have gained widespread acceptance. QSRs are also addressing sustainability and health concerns.

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Waste Reduction for Better Food and Increased Sales

Modern Restaurant Management

Until recently, Beyond Green Sustainable Food Partners was mainly a foodservice consulting company for schools and other large institutions, and we catered food to preschools on the side. Because of the pandemic, our consulting business is on hold while we focus solely on catering. For example, we once helped Buffalo, N.Y.-based

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7 Guest Preference Predictions for 2022

Restaurant365

Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Reusable, recyclable, and compostable are the three major categories that fall under the sustainable packaging category. Each provides something different.

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2022 Restaurant Industry Trends: Part 2

The Restaurant Group

They are increasingly adopting compostable packaging materials in food deliveries to reduce their carbon footprint. 4 A Shift in Catering Services . Restaurants that provide corporate catering services have had to rethink their service model in the past year. 3 Drinks With a Twist . Move over cocktails.

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Restaurant Kitchen Staff is Key to Food Cost Savings

Restaurant365

If you do catering or other types of buffet-style serving, you can also consider changing guest choices. Engage in Composting. Composting is the process of turning food scraps and food waste into nutritious materials that can be added back to our soils.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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Source eco-friendly products where possible, and look at implementing onsite produce gardens and/or composting. Partnering with local alcoholic industries like craft breweries, liquor manufacturers, and vineyards for activities like beer flights and parings to dishes is generally a hit and potentially caters to younger and upscale diners.

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