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Which Sustainably Packaging Model Is Best for Your Business?

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Reusable, recyclable, and compostable are the three major categories that fall under the sustainable packaging category. Compostable. Compostable products are defined as biodegradable and non-toxic. PLA Coated Paper or Clear PLA (Polylactic Acid): PLA can also be used to make clear compostable carry-out containers.

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Zero Restaurant Food Waste for the Environment and Lower CoGS

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Compost all remaining food waste. These food scraps are ideal for composting, which returns the nutrients from organic kitchen waste to farms and soils. Rather than adding your food waste to landfills, your compost is repurposed as nutrients, that in turn, contribute (to growing more produce). Conclusion.

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7 Guest Preference Predictions for 2022

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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. Schedule a free demo of Restaurant365 today. Each provides something different.

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Restaurant Kitchen Staff is Key to Food Cost Savings

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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. Many cities now are home to composting companies that may offer compost material pickup or dropoff. Schedule a demo of Restaurant365 today.

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15 Tips for Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

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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. Compost returns the nutrients from organic kitchen waste to farms and soils. Ask for a free demo of Restaurant365 today.

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How to Reduce and Track Restaurant Food Waste

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Excess that can’t be repurposed can be considered for composting instead. If you have space, use composted food waste to create nutrient-rich soil that can support the growth of your own herb and vegetable garden. Request a demo with one of our Product Specialists to see how else we can help restaurants reduce food costs.

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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. Schedule a free demo of Restaurant365 today. Each provides something different.

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