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Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Donation, composting, and organic recycling are all available options to restaurant operators attempting to reduce the amount of food scraps entering their solid waste bins. Knowing where to start, and lack of time sometimes deters people from taking this step. Composting. Organic Recycling.

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Food Service Trends to Know in 2024

Restaurant Engine

In this article, we take a broad look at food service trends to know in 2024. Nearly 60% of people say that restaurant sustainability practices are somewhat influencing when choosing where to dine out. So, you can bet that one of the 2024 trends to look out for is sustainability practices. Restaurant Web Design, Made Easy.

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How can coffee shops reduce single-use cup waste? 

Perfect Daily Grind

To find out, I spoke with four coffee professionals involved with the HuskeeSwap reusable cup programme. It’s estimated that it takes around 20 million trees and 12 billion gallons of water to produce 58 billion paper cups every year. But how do these initiatives work? And what are the benefits – for both coffee shops and consumers?

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Simple Ways to Upcycle Your Outdoor Space

Modern Restaurant Management

If you’re a hospitality or restaurant business who utilise an outside space, then you’ll know that outdoors furniture and fittings can take a bashing with the weather. Challenged by frequent rain, strong winds and the damp climate, your exterior design may struggle to keep itself on point. Flower Up Old Chairs.

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MRM at Five: What Issues Have Impacted Restaurants?

Modern Restaurant Management

As Modern Restaurant Management Restaurant (MRM) magazine celebrates its fifth anniversary this month, we reached out to industry insiders to garner their insights on what issues have impacted the industry over the last five years and what issues they feel will impact restaurants in the years to come. “Will this look good on Instagram?”

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Restaurant Sustainability Efforts and Customer Attraction

The Restaurant Group

For the survey, the NRA questioned 500 operators and 1000 consumers to find out what efforts are being made toward sustainable practice, and which are of primary concern to diners. 3/4 buy some packaging/supplies that contain recycled materials or are certified compostable. 14% compost some food waste.

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Restaurant Kitchen Staff is Key to Food Cost Savings

Restaurant365

Controlling your restaurant food cost depends on multiple factors, such as understanding actual versus theoretical food costs (AvT), first-in/first-out (FIFO) storage, ordering at the right levels, and reducing waste, errors, over portioning, and theft. 12 tips to keep your kitchen staff focused on food waste reduction.

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