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Tips For Restaurants to Reduce Food Waste and Save Significant Money

Modern Restaurant Management

Upgrade inventory and ordering systems with the latest technology. Proper inventory management is essential to decreasing food waste and saving related expenses. a POS system, predictive ordering technology) to accurately predict what products you’ll need to order based on historical patterns. Recycle and compost.

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5 Tips to Take Your Restaurant to the Next Level

Restaurant Engine

Tip #1: Treat Your Employees Well While this may not be the first thing that pops into your mind, it is one of the most important things you can do to level up your restaurant. According to the Harvard Business Review (and many others), engaged, happy employees are the secret to your success. Have employee events.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. Finding and retaining employees remain among the biggest obstacles operators struggle with.

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How To Start A Waste-Free Restaurant In The USA

The Restaurant Times

In the US, food waste and related packaging account for almost 45% of the material that goes into landfills. Craft a business plan based on your specific requirements while taking cognizance of the company’s objectives, business-related factors, and other general operations. Globally, food waste generates 4.4 Choose Location.

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Organic Waste Recycling for Foodservice: What You Need To Know

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

Recycling is a general term referring to the breaking down of materials in order to produce something else with them. Composting can be considered a form of recycling. A compostable item is a certain type of biodegradable item that breaks down relatively quickly into humus , a substance that enriches soil.

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Coffee News Recap, 13 May: Peru’s 2022/23 coffee production to exceed 4 million bags, Vietnam to replant 107,000ha of coffee trees by 2025 & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Businesses and workplaces can purchase bulk orders through UCC Direct. The new platform also includes low minimum order quantities for smaller businesses. Starbucks is aiming to create a new digital ecosystem to coincide with its current digital platforms, including mobile ordering and the loyalty scheme.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

Modern Restaurant Management

These investments are anticipated mostly in the order and payment space, rather than automated systems or robots that prepare and serve food. Two-thirds of adults say they're more likely to order takeout food from a restaurant than they were before the pandemic. million by 2030. million by 2030. At an average cost of $7.19

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