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Protect the Package: Ensuring Food Safety in Shift to Takeout and Delivery

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Food safety discussions have taken on a new level of urgency, as restaurants face the enormity of consequences of COVID-19. It was not that long ago that US Foods conducted their highly-publicized survey which found that nearly 30 percent of delivery people sample the food items they’re entrusted with.

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What Restaurants Need to Know About HOCI

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Food Safety Specialist Francine L. Shaw sat down with Morten Larsen, CEO & Founder of EcoloxTech to discuss the use of Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) in restaurants and food service. Why is it so important for restaurants and other food businesses to be aware of – and use – HOCI as a disinfectant and sanitizer?

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OUR DAILY BREATH: POST COVID KITCHENS – GET READY

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We also know that the health and safety regulations for restaurants will change significantly as we make every attempt to keep the public and our staff safe and at ease. Let me be clear that there is NO INDICATION at this time that the virus can be spread through food.

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Navigating Through Ice: The Five Most Common Ice Machine Repair Issues

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In the domain of commercial refrigeration, ice machines represent a critical asset, driving day-to-day operations in sectors as diverse as hospitality, healthcare, and retail. Overheating An overheating ice machine compromises not just its functional longevity but also operational safety.

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The Best Online Ordering Platforms to Keep Your Restaurant Running

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Now more than ever, food delivery is top of mind for restaurant operators. Uber Eats is an American-owned food delivery platform launched by Uber in 2014. COVID-19 update: Uber Eats is pledging 10 million free food deliveries to frontline healthcare workers and seniors during COVID-19. Sign up for Uber Eats ??.

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Hearty BBQ with a Heart: How Mighty Quinn’s Is Adapting

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Customer discounts and free sandwiches for healthcare workers are just two of the ways that the barbeque brand is showing its genuine care and appreciation for the communities it serves. Of course, we are also maintaining our hygiene and food safety standards. Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque has certainly felt the pinch.

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A COOK FULFILLED

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Every person has needs that go beyond food, shelter, and clothing. We (the food industry) need to point to a well-known quote from Anthony Bourdain: “When someone cooks for you – they are saying something. Make sure that your compensation package includes some level of healthcare – this is the price of admission.

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