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Organic Waste Recycling for Foodservice: What You Need To Know

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

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. What do I need to do?

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July/August 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Under the ruling, California restaurants may still not serve foie gras to California consumers. However, although customer traffic decreased significantly during the time of construction, the restaurant maintained the ability to serve the same number of customers as it had before the construction began.

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Coca-Cola Research Reveals What Guests Want Post-COVID

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition, the pandemic has caused consumers to re-evaluate other dining-related opinions and behaviors. Self-serve is still preferred in quick-service restaurants, while full-service restaurant preferences are shaped by service expectations. Only 16 percent of consumers are concerned about having an employee pour their drinks.

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Restaurant cleanliness: Importance of cleaning & sanitation in food industry

Clover - Restaurants

Additionally, in order for restaurant leaders to operate as a certified safe food handler , such as managers and chefs, they must pass assessments related to food safety and risks like foodborne illnesses. Employees aren’t wearing personal protective equipment. Employees aren’t following proper handwashing procedures.

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When It Comes to Indoor Dining, Restaurant Workers Face the Greatest Risk

EATER

The reality is, restaurant employees will spend hours indoors with one another, and with people who take off their masks to eat. For an employee who spends hours in the restaurant, the risk is exponentially higher. In protecting workers, it’s crucial that employers provide masks, and that employees properly and consistently wear them.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. For those ordering at the counter, 45 percent said they get annoyed if they must wait more than five minutes and 76 percent didn’t want to wait more than 10 minutes to be served.

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants have been pivoting to reach and serve customers in new ways, and retailers have been seeing the lines blur between brick and mortar and e-commerce. Lagniappe Krewe Fund grants are available to hospitality employees and their families who have experienced emergencies beyond their control resulting in financial hardship.

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