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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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Steady Online Ordering Brings Food Waste, Donations to the Forefront of Priorities Ordering food online increases restaurant sales, but it also can potentially increase wasted food if proactive measures aren’t taken – for both the business and consumers at home.

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How Organic Ingredients Can Enhance Your Restaurant’s Sustainability Initiatives

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They generate large amounts of waste and carbon emissions through food production and transportation. Not only will it cater to consumer preferences, but it will also promote environmentally responsible practices. Waste Reduction Strategies Effective waste reduction strategies like composting and recycling can enhance sustainability.

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

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The Green Restaurant Awards include categories such as: Greenest Restaurant Greenest University Greenest Caterer Energy Efficiency Award Greenest Restaurant MUSE Global Kitchen is a 4 Star Certified Green Restaurant® in Calabasas, California which has implemented 71 environmental steps and earned 573.08 This caterer offers 25.66

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Waste Reduction for Better Food and Increased Sales

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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. Reducing Waste in the Kitchen.

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

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By encouraging diners to book and pay in advance, restaurants can better manage food waste, curb no shows and drive much needed revenue. And, on Election Day, Nando’s will provide free catered meals to poll workers in Nando’s USA communities, as a thank-you to our dedicated poll-working volunteers. CutOutCutlery.

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The New Order: Five Important Focus Areas for Greener Operations

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Below are five important areas of focus for restaurant and catering professionals who are re-imagining their operations for a newer, more sustainable normal. One of the largest problems on the hands of restaurant and catering professionals through the unpredictable supply and demand of COVID-19 was food waste.

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Seven Restaurant Trends That Will Define 2022

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A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. With the increasing customer inclination towards a health-conscious diet, even the restaurant industry has to adapt to the trend by adding dishes catering to their health-conscious guests.