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The Digital Revolution, Evolving Consumer Expectations and Other Trends

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Evolving Consumer Expectations – Consumer expectations continued to evolve in 2023, particularly in the areas of transparency, ethical sourcing, and dietary preferences. Food waste is a huge, expensive issue, with fresh foods often rotting on trucks during transport.

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Eco-Friendly Wedding Catering Tips (Infographic)

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You’ll help reduce waste by limiting transportation and cutting down on greenhouse gases produced by factory farms. Design your menu offerings to include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options so you never lose a customer over dietary restrictions. Buy Energy Efficient Equipment. Buy Local Ingredients.

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

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That’s why Spiceology and Chef’s Roll are challenging chefs around the country to help those on restrictive diets by creating an approachable dish with no salts and low fats. “The TableBoost app helps restaurants save up to 25% of the cost of managing their equipment (e.g. ” Saving More than Paper.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

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46 percent would love to manage their dietary preferences with their favorite establishments. Illinois reports a +85 percent year-over-year increase in sales velocity in the week to January 1, largely due to the stringent COVID-19 restrictions which were in place at the start of 2021. Sales velocity is now 0 percent vs January 4, 2020.

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EZ PPP Forgiveness App and Yelp’s New COVID Help

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An annual hygiene and food safety audit that reviews state and federal requirements and helps ensure correct product and equipment usage?, Filters and dietary tags (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, kosher, etc.) On-site support through ongoing service visits and in-person coaching. – Enhanced filtering for better search.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

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In fact, quality impacts the entire dining experience, including how well equipment functions and ultimately supports the staff’s ability to efficiently serve its guests.” The percentage of cultivated land equipped for irrigation is inadequate to meet global needs. Fewer arguments (16 percent).

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