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Protecting the Planet and Profits

Modern Restaurant Management

The type of food has a much greater impact on carbon emissions than the distance it has travelled. When considering the transport element, the method of transport is more significant than distance travelled and avoiding food that has been air-freighted will have the most significant travel-based impact.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

Hot Schedules

E xperts predict the global hotel industry in 2022 will return to 80 percent of 2019 demand — as more vacationers return to the fold and business travelers book trips once more, how have your offerings adapted to post-pandemic consumer demands? For these travelers, the dining experience will be back on the menu. Sustainability.

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Environmentally Friendly Tips For Restaurants

Bottleneck Management

Source Local and Seasonal Ingredients One of the easiest ways to reduce your restaurant’s carbon footprint is to source local and seasonal ingredients. By doing so, you reduce the distance that food needs to travel to get to your restaurant, thereby reducing transportation-related emissions. It all starts with awareness.”

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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. Each provides something different. Healthy twists on comfort foods.

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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. Each provides something different. Healthy twists on comfort foods.

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MRM at Five: What Issues Have Impacted Restaurants?

Modern Restaurant Management

We’re continually learning about new and innovative ways to help our clients be more sustainable—whether that be choosing eco-friendly materials and fixtures or finding new products that use recycled or compostable packaging. Think paper straws versus plastic. The focus is to cut down the impact we have on the environment.

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The Trends to Watch in 2022 & Beyond

Future Food

Menus and food designed to travel. Dishes that can travel, that don’t spoil in their packaging and are highly presentable after their journey are prized by the modern restaurant and customer alike. The uprise in delivery has manifestly changed chef’s thinking and influenced menu development. Day of the week Specials.

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