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Revolutionizing Restaurant Supply Chains: The Impact of AI on Transparency, Validation, Verification, and Sustainability

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AI can also improve sustainability within restaurants – and throughout their supply chains – with huge benefits that include waste and carbon emissions reduction, cost savings, and meeting consumer demand. For instance, AI can help drive the following benefits: Improving transparency throughout the supply chain.

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How to Buy a Restaurant: An Ultimate Guide

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You have the advantage of a built-out kitchen with equipment, bars and dining rooms, technology, parking lots, and more. Things to consider are: Local Sentiment Finances Equipment Taxes or Violations Licenses and Permits What is the local sentiment towards the restaurant? Which piece of equipment breaks down the most?

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Sourcing Equipment. This includes but is not limited to your equipment, permits, menu, and marketing. Rent, equipment costs, supplies, marketing, and paying staff are among the costs you'll incur when just starting. However, a solid business plan can ignite the passion within someone like-minded and equipped to help you.

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Prioritize Food Safety This Month and Throughout the Year

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Tech tools are instrumental in boosting food safety, enforcing safety standards, reducing risk, and protecting brands by optimizing line checks, inspections, auditing, equipment monitoring, temperature checks, and reporting. Insist that your staff properly clean and sanitize all surfaces, cooking equipment and tools, utensils, dishes, etc.

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The Rise of Sustainable Food Sourcing: Considerations for Seafood Restaurateurs

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Globally, aquaculture supplies more than 50 percent of all seafood produced for human consumption—and that percentage will continue to rise, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). A fishery may also require new equipment, while aquacultures might implement more environmental controls.

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How NYC Restaurants Can Thrive Through the Winter

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Order Cleaning Supplies such as disinfectant, paper products, mop heads, and floor cleaner The staff at Ruby's Cafe in New York City, a 7shifts' customer Optimize Your Labor ?? Install protective equipment such as glass screens or barriers for outdoor tables. Add drinks, if you don’t already have them. Update Your Online Presence ??

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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

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The restaurant industry is still dealing with pandemic-related issues, including supply chain disruptions, new COVID variants and surging cases, labor shortages, rising prices, and a shift in consumer demand. Check all equipment. Be sure coolers and other equipment are working properly. Be knowledgeable about food allergies.