Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2024

Each year, it is estimated that about 1 billion chicken wings are eaten on Super Bowl Sunday, so operators must keep a large supply of wings on hand for those hungry football fans. Everyone loves a good Buffalo wing, but don’t let that flavor be your only option. Is inflation still driving wing prices?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 6, 2022

Animal welfare and food processing concerns are making consumers explore environmentally-friendly food alternatives, prompting a rise in vegan food demand. Vegan trends are not only limited to raw ingredients, but they are also spreading to other domains of foods and beverages, such as confectioneries.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

While what consumers eat won’t change, post-COVID-19, how they will get it will. By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. Besides, consumers are already thinking digital first.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2020

The terms "organic" and "clean," for example, have a new, heightened relevance with consumers in a post-COVID-19 environment with their hyper-focus on strengthening immune systems and preparing bodies for any potential interaction with the virus. The Organic Food Boom. In 2010 the organic food sector reached $5B.

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Goliath Consulting

JUNE 15, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to us all just how interconnected our food system is in the US if not, the world. The supply chain failure and the domino effect of its impact have been a wake-up call for even the veterans of the food industry. Multiple Sourcing and Backup. So the question is: how do you respond?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2022

Cryptocurrency has real-world applications in the food industry, with restaurants using it to create new and exciting foods for their customers and find ways to use crypto as payments. Application of Blockchain in the Food Industry. Blockchain technology has been applied to the food industry. Authentic ratings.

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Serving Loyalty Program Food Supply Point of Sale 184

Cheetah

JANUARY 28, 2022

Not only can it significantly reduce your operating costs, having an immediate impact on your bottom line, but conscious consumers are also happy to pay a bit extra knowing that they can feel good about where they dine. Now is the time when consumers are most excited to support your sustainable initiatives! Sourcing Locally.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Other advancements include: integrating data from various sources, including social media, reviews, and loyalty programs, to gain a holistic view of customer behaviour as well as as well as the implementation of real-time analytics for immediate insights into customer behaviour and preferences. Nothing is fraud proof.

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EATER

MARCH 27, 2024

Rafael Ruiz Mederos After decades of industrialized baked goods, Puerto Rico welcomes a generation of bakeries redefining the island’s traditions with local ingredients and global techniques Soft, doughy pan sobao is ubiquitous in Puerto Rico. As a commonwealth of the United States, Puerto Rico imports over 80 percent of its food.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Food waste is recognized as an endemic challenge around the world. According to Feeding America , nearly 40 percent of all food in the U.S. More than ever, we’re seeing threats at the source. For restaurants, an industry with challenging profit margins, minimizing food waste is nothing less than a survival strategy.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 20, 2023

Ecommerce can be broadly defined as the buying and selling of goods over the internet. Company websites must be user-friendly, otherwise customers may look elsewhere to purchase their goods. According to sales figures from Amazon, coffee was the most popular food and beverage category in 2018.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Given the increase in off-premise, we expect to see more drive-thru’s similar in format to Checkers & Rally’s iconic double drive-thru model, which dedicates one lane to traditional consumer drive-thru service and one to e-commerce only, including pre-paid digital orders for pickup and third party-delivery orders.

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2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 177

Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 21, 2022

Good coffee has become a competitive advantage for airlines, as well as an opportunity to represent local brands. It’s always played second fiddle to alcoholic beverages and food,” he says. Service is an important added value to consumer experience. Consumer demand for quality and sustainability. The altitude.

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Airlines Consumer Goods Travel Sustainability 138

Future Food

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The Trends to Watch in 2022 & Beyond The changing face of Food & Hospitality. Whilst some food and hospitality businesses chose to pivot their businesses early, out of necessity, others have elected to respond to changes in consumer preferences and are quickly reshaping the food and hospitality landscape in front of our eyes.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Operators are diversifying oil types and supply sources, while adjusting menus and learning how to prolong fry life. . A migrant worker shortage in Indonesia and Malaysia, the source of 85% of the world’s palm oil, led to a global shortage causing prices to double. It is good for frying and baking with a neutral flavor.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Uncovering consumer confidence and preferences in an ever-shifting market as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, Restaurants Canada is shining a light on what restaurateurs and chefs can expect with the release of the 2021 Discerning Diner Report. . Despite these struggles, Alignable also learned in its poll that the No.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2021

Food security, put simply, is the state of having reliable access to enough affordable, nutritious food. While the UK benefits from a successful agricultural industry, many domestic and international factors affect food production and prices for consumers. This became evident during the world food price spike of 2008.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 3, 2023

Modernized Comfort Food, Low Waste Menus, and Mindful Proteins are among the trends identified inUnilever Food Solutions’ first-ever global foodservice trends report. What are differences between modernized comfort food and feel good food? Where as Feel Good Food is the food that makes your body feel good.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Should you consider entering the food truck business? Use this time to invest in training, develop relationships with potential clients and referral sources, explore possible acquisitions or new markets, and upgrade outdated technology. Does your dining room layout need a social distance inspired layout?

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Cash Management Social Media Seasonal Menu SEO 229

Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 17, 2022

But what about using it to flavour food? Or even turning it into food? It might come as a surprise to know that coffee has been used in a range of food products for over 150 years. You might also like our article on pairing food and specialty coffee around the world. A brief history of coffee-flavoured food products.

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Consumer Goods Travel Innovation Food Supply 193

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Due to many factors including inflation and supply chain challenges, restaurant owners and operators have been faced with tough choice about raising menu prices. As food prices rise, restaurants should try to stay within their target ratio for food cost to gross food revenue in order to maintain target profits.

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Cheetah

JANUARY 28, 2022

Not only can it significantly reduce your operating costs, having an immediate impact on your bottom line, but conscious consumers are also happy to pay a bit extra knowing that they can feel good about where they dine. Covid has shown a spotlight on our consumption habits. I said, ‘we need chicken breast pieces for kabobs.’

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Sustainability Consumer Goods Waste Food Supply 78

Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 12, 2022

But is there a way for coffee producers to improve their access to goods and services without exchanging money? This is where two parties directly exchange goods and services for other goods and services – meaning no money is exchanged during the transaction. One way they can do so is by bartering.

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Consumer Goods Certification Workshop Sustainability 189

7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2020

Here’s a quick refresher: Labor Food Utilities Equipment and supplies POS systems Restaurant cost breakdown These five categories typically make up nearly 100% of your operating costs, and are the cost “levers” you can pull or manipulate as a business in order to drastically reduce expenses.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 21, 2020

Vegan, earth-conscious, experience-seeking, Instagram-shunning, pour-over-drinking, pour-over-avoiding, quality-orientated, convenience-orientated: the consumer market is rapidly evolving and at times contradictory. The world has too, and this will impact the behaviour and preferences of 2020’s coffee shop consumer. Neil Soque.

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Café Consumer Goods Customer Experience Sustainability 137

EATER

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Supply chain disruptions were a theme of 2021, but thanks to viral recipes, some ingredients were hit especially hard I learned a hard lesson on a recent trip to my local Asian supermarket, Tan A. Viral food trends are nothing new for social media. Where were my beloved plastic-wrapped bottles with the eponymous little cherub?

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Food Food Supply Point of Sale Food Safety 105

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

Grubhub's mid-year report checks in on the popular food trends to date and what quarantined Americans ordered through contact-free delivery, and predicts what we can expect to see more of in the second half of the year. State of the Plate 2020 – top foods across various cities. Top Foods of 2020. miso tofu bowl.

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Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

When thinking about restaurant automation, imagining a future where AI-powered androids shake cocktails and drones drop food deliveries through your skylight is fun. But automation in food service is much more than that. Production planning software transforms food production from a paper-based chore to a digital process.

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Open for Business

MAY 19, 2023

The good news is that changing restaurant trends are an opportunity for restaurants to get a jump on the next big thing and get ahead of the competition. Quick Links Technology Relationships Food and Menus Technology trends to watch People are drawn to the restaurant business because they don’t want to be glued to a screen all day.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To adequately prep for service, short-staffed food and drink establishments are cooking up new ways to lure workers back to restaurants, like higher wages and handsome referral fees. When strapped for cash, workers turn to fast solutions that do more harm than good. Locked down, bored, and restless, diners are now flocking to eat out.

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Cash Management Employee Relations Hospitality Innovation 370

Cheetah

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This important development aligns with the growing trend of conscious consumers demanding increased transparency, already apparent in flights, ridesharing like Uber and Lyft and mobile plans. Why Itemized Bills Are Good for Restaurants. Commissions are high and the competition pushes food prices and quality down.

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Delivery Cash Management Restaurant Law Mobile Ordering 148

Notch

MARCH 17, 2022

The National Restaurant Association’s “What’s Hot” 2022 Culinary Forecast - an annual survey of 350 culinary leaders - found that sustainable packaging, plant-based foods, and zero waste were predicted to be leading culinary concepts this year. Source: Business Chief. Restaurants often create avoidable food waste.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As brands place emphasis on creating a meaningful guest experience, robotics companies offering tools such as tech-enabled order taking or serving, should stop calling themselves ‘robotics’ as it will likely steer some operators, consumers and investors away. – Tim McLaughlin, Founder & CEO, GoTab. "We

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Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Yelp’s recent data (from 9/21/2020) shows that searches for pumpkin spice foods were up dramatically from last year: pumpkin spice lattes were up 72%, pumpkin pie up 66%, pumpkin cheesecake up 242% and apple cider donuts were up 117% (1). Feel Good Flavors. Consumers now are programmed to go beyond the basics,” added Perumbala. “So

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Consumer Goods Email Marketing 2021 Food Supply 155

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Good Food Restaurant Scorecard. Despite skyrocketing demand for plant-based food across the U.S., 42 of the country’s favorite fast food and restaurant chains still don’t offer a plant-based entrée, according to a report released today by The Good Food Institute (GFI). Healthier Hospitals.

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

A cloud kitchen also called a “ghost kitchen” or “virtual kitchen,” is a commercial culinary environment that provides food enterprises with the tools and resources they need to prepare menu meals for delivery and takeout. As they continue to expand, food aggregators will drive demand with a slew of discounts.

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Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 3, 2022

For example, some customers may need to know more about where roasters source their green coffee from, as well as how sustainable the supply chain is. In turn, roasters can ensure that the quality of their coffee is maintained to the end consumer. What food do they serve? Which coffees could work well with their menu ?

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