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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.

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Top 4 Ghost Kitchens Compared

Cheetah

Ghost kitchens, a delivery-only restaurant model with no physical space for dine-in, have become essential lifelines during the pandemic. While different operational strategies and business models are put to the test, one thing is clear – ghost kitchens are not a trend, they are the new reality as delivery and dine-at-home surge.

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Seven Restaurant Trends That Will Define 2022

Modern Restaurant Management

Following are some of the major restaurant trends to watch out for in 2022. Menu variety plays a substantial role in every dining experience. A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Simplified Menus. Health-Conscious Food Will Dominate Menus.

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Setting Up A Sustainable Food Truck In 2021

The Restaurant Times

This eliminates waste and decreases the load on inventory. Reduce Waste . From fine-dine restaurants and QSRs to food trucks, every restaurant format is familiar with the huge cost of food wastage. Limiting the menu and cross utilizing the ingredients reduces waste to a great extent.

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

43 percent plan to add an outdoor on-site dining space. "What More than half (55 percent) said they were fed up after five minutes of waiting for food in a drive-thru, and 54 percent were annoyed waiting more than 10 minutes for food while dining at a restaurant. 55 percent plan to add more space for pick-up.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Fine and Family Dining Hurt by Holiday Shift. The best performing segments during November were those whose sales are the most negatively affected by Thanksgiving: fast casual, upscale casual and casual dining. Expect for casual dining, upscale casual and fine dining to have abysmal sales and traffic growth numbers.

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Why Food Delivery Packaging Is the Key to Reestablishing Customer Trust

The Restaurant Times

Customers were apprehensive about dining in at restaurants due to the outbreak of the deadly virus. Since dining was no more the option, food delivery witnessed an evident rise. Since dining was no more the option, food delivery witnessed an evident rise. This turn of fate somehow worked well for the food delivery sector.