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Emerging from COVID With a More Sustainable Approach

Modern Restaurant Management

Disruptions in processing, as well as transportation, have created numerous problems for restaurant owners across the country. It’s also a more environmentally friendly endeavor as it doesn’t rely as much on large forms of transportation. Offer seasonal items. Waste Reduction. Avoid using pesticides.

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How to Wield Restaurant Food Costs to Your Advantage

MBB Hospitality

It involves tracking the cost of each ingredient, understanding seasonality, and recognizing price fluctuations. Using cost percentage formulas, you can determine the ideal cost for each item on your menu. Leveraging technology can streamline these processes, reducing waste and ensuring precise portion control.

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Creating a sustainable restaurant in 3 easy steps

Deliverect

By working towards less (food) waste and a more seasonal and locally-sourced menu, you’ll quickly be able to get on the right track. #1 1 REDUCE WASTE. Waste management in the food and restaurant industry is more important today than ever. Compost fruits, vegetables, dairy products, grains, bread, egg shells etc.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

According to new research from the National Restaurant Association, 72 percent of people want a restaurant gift card this holiday season. Given that the 2019 holiday season is shorter than last year, brands will need strong gift card promotions throughout December to optimize their overall sales. Go with a Restaurant Gift Card.

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Seattle Pizzerias You Need to Visit Today

Restaurant Clicks

Not only do they fire pizza in their sizable wood-fired oven, but they also have seasonal wood-fired veggies. Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, Serious Pie is a wood-fired pizzeria using farm-to-table local Washington ingredients to make the freshest seasonal pizzas around.

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5 Ways Your Restaurant Can Go Green While Saving Money

Harbor Touch

Restaurant owners are always looking for ways to save money and cut down on waste. As far as environmental impact, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that 22 percent of waste in landfills comes from food waste , and a whopping 20 percent of the United States’ methane gas emissions come from those landfills.

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Want guests happy to spend more? Give them a more sustainable restaurant

Open for Business

And when they are ordering takeout and delivery they expect everything packaged and transported in an eco-friendly way. Here are some common practices to consider: Reduce food waste Restaurants waste a total of $162 billion worth of food annually , and guests know it. They want meat produced humanely on a small scale.