Education Recycling Sourcing Waste 
Modern Restaurant Management
MAY 14, 2021
The EPA estimated that in 2018, the United States wasted 35.3 According to the food waste hierarchy pyramid, source reduction is the ‘best case scenario’ when it comes to food waste. Fortunately, there are many ways to manage food waste once it has been generated as an alternative to sending it to a landfill.
Modern Restaurant Management
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
In 2018, when China stopped accepting plastics and recycling from the US, waste management professionals wondered whether the recycling industry could survive the loss of a major market for America’s commodity scrap. While recycling costs have undeniably increased, demand for high quality recyclables is still growing.
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Sustainability Beyond the Plate
JANUARY 26, 2017
Until 2016, commercial organic recycling was limited to the dedicated few. If you produce 4 cubic yards* (the size of a standard commercial bin, not the smaller ‘cart’) or more of organic waste per week, you must separate and recycle that waste. Composting can be considered a form of recycling.
The Restaurant Times
JANUARY 13, 2022
A survey conducted by Too Good To Go indicates that more than 1/3rd of the bakery output in the UK ends up being wasted. This is where it is recommended to start a waste-free bakery. Research by Too Good To Go states that around 50% of the UK bakeries have a documented plan in place to reduce food waste. Source: Pinterest.
Modern Restaurant Management
APRIL 3, 2020
That’s a lot of waste product coming from a steady diet of fries, chicken tenders and an anything-you-can-imagine-tastes-better-fried culture. In the 1990’s, key players in the rendering industry began producing biofuel from recycled animal fats and cooking oils on a commercial scale. Stealing Grease is a Crime?
Open for Business
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Get from insurer WASTE AREAS Recycling Instructions – US Department of Sanitation Private Carter Information and Schedule – NYC Business Integrity Commission. Get from waste contractor Workers’ Compensation – NY State Department of Labor. The ones that appear twice are permits, licenses, or proofs of inspection.
Perfect Daily Grind
JUNE 10, 2022
Peet’s Coffee achieves 100% responsibly sourced coffee certification. The thermal-insulated cups are made from recycled coffee grounds and plant-based materials. The product range will include whole bean and roast & ground coffee, recyclable capsules, and oat milk. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 6 Jun.
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