Next Restaurants

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Much has been done for allergen-awareness in recent years, from the rise of popular health trends like gluten-free diets and increased exposure to allergen incidents through social media, but with 200,000 Americans admitted to hospital for allergic reactions to food every year, more can be done.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2023

Many of the key changes in the 2022 Food Code relate to food allergens. These concerns reflect FDA’s increasing commitment to ensuring that Americans with allergies are aware of the potential allergens in their foods and impose commensurate duties on restaurants and food producers in order to further that commitment.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2023

When responding to requests for gluten-free options, the best policy is to focus on the protocol you use to prepare foods with potential allergens. More in-depth training methods include online courses and PowerPoint presentations on allergens and gluten-free food preparation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Pay attention to maintaining rack storage order to prevent cross-contamination of ready-to-eat foods from raw animal proteins as well as any allergen cross-contact potential. New menu items may have new or unexpected allergens (a new dessert may have nut or dairy ingredients, or a new sauce may contain anchovies, a fish allergen).

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Additionally, Beastro is designed to cook dishes individually, which allows for careful allergen management, ensuring customer safety. In a fully controlled digital environment like Beastro, food temperatures and usage are continuously monitored, ensuring consistent and safe preparation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 22, 2021

Once a guest leaves their full name, email and phone number along with possible allergens and specific requests, the staff will be able to meet their needs anytime and thus win guest parties over and over again. POS systems already collect most of information on sales, inventories, staff, etc.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 26, 2024

To keep up, restaurants need systems that can quickly check if dishes contain allergens and alert staff. This requires technology that can analyze ingredients against common allergens and instantly inform the kitchen and serving staff. QR code menus, for example, are a simple but effective solution for diners with allergies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2020

allergen information required by the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act. Restaurants labeling food ingredients for sale to consumers can (i) reuse manufacturer labels, (ii) create their own labels, or (iii) utilize labels provided by the manufacturer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2024

Allergen awareness is driving demand for alternatives in many food and beverage categories making more options available for consumers. Ninety-five percent of those surveyed agreed that the availability of allergen sensitive alternatives to pantry staples continues to grow.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 6, 2022

These buttons have various allergens listed on the package, as well as a vegan and clean label. Also, the allergen information (tree nuts) is clearly stated down. Asda's Free From line includes dairy-free chocolate treats that are made without dairy, eggs, or wheat. It is a naturally derived flour made by crushing almonds.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 22, 2024

Around the same time, M&P Production LTD recalled raw lamb and beef samsa products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. After restaurants complained to MF Meats about a chemical taste in their products, the company recalled more than 93,000 pounds of meats that may have been contaminated with non-food grade mineral seal oil.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This can lead to cross-contamination and foodborne illness as well as cross-contact and a food allergen issue. Allergen awareness : It is crucial for restaurant owners to be aware of the potential allergens in their menu items and to inform customers of their presence.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 6, 2023

This may occur when raw meat touches another ingredient, or when a potential allergen touches another area of the kitchen. Avoid cross-contamination. Cross-contamination occurs when microbes travel from one place to another. It’s a good idea to separate different areas of the kitchen to keep them from contaminating each other.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 5, 2021

If the technology in question is online ordering then large, vibrant images representing the food or drink on offer, clear references to any allergens and links/sub menus for customer favorites and meal deals should all be included.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2020

In addition, these scrubbers can remove dust, allergens, smoke, odors and other pollutants from air and surfaces. Some of these air and surface “scrubbers” can eliminate practically all pathogens, viruses, bacteria and mold in the air and on surfaces within an area that sometimes is the size of an entire restaurant.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 7, 2020

Allergens–especially on new menu items or specials. Managers need to have a means to effectively communicate time-sensitive subjects such as allergens and immediate safety concerns to the staff. A successful pre-meal meeting is a simple way to improve daily functions. Safety and Sanitation. Immediate concerns.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

To improve indoor air quality, use vacuums that utilize HEPA filters that remove dust particles, allergens, and pathogens, and assess whether the chemicals you are using to clean and disinfect are free of fragrances, preservatives, and other additives that may irritate employees or guests.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 1, 2024

100-percent natural mushroom roots and mushrooms Great source of dietary fibers including beta-glucan Complete protein with all nine essential amino acids Rich in potassium, iron, and calcium Dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free and allergen free

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Meanwhile, human restaurant employees will remain champions of complex tasks that require thought and problem solving, such as taking orders, relaying allergen information to customers, and even physically picking up food from tables.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

For example, customers using these sources are searching for restaurants with information about allergens, vegan offerings and other consumer concerns and interests. Similarly, third-party delivery services such as DoorDash and Uber Eats, which each reportedly doubled their business last year, rely on restaurant digital menus.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With AI, food companies can calm ingredients that trigger allergens. This breakthrough means that these people no longer have to change their diet in order to maintain their health. Even so, it's only a sample of what's to come.

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Goliath Consulting

MARCH 13, 2024

Spring also brings increased allergens, worsening indoor air quality if HVAC systems are neglected. Prioritizing cleaning and servicing air filters, coils, and ducts is essential to reduce allergens and secure a healthy environment.

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Apicbase

MARCH 17, 2025

Allergen and nutritional data needed verification. Theres More: Costings, Allergens, Purchasing ListsAll Updated Chris still looked sceptical. But we still have to redo all the costings and allergens manually, right? That means: No risk of incorrect allergen info reaching customers. Allergen data updates automatically.

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The Rail

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Let’s look at four management tips you can put into place to create and promote an allergen-friendly establishment. However, you can mitigate those issues by training your staff as much as possible on food allergens and how to avoid them. Identify Allergens on Your Menus. Become Allergen-Friendly Certified.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2020

Here are some sample questions: What allergens are in the restaurant? You can also have video conference mock “interviews” with employees at home or do an email questionnaire to make sure that they are aware of and prepared for any inspections in the future. What would you do if you saw a rodent? COVID-19 Plan of Action.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

Protein Swap : Pea, mung beans, hempseed, beets, chickpeas and avocado are some of the top swaps to add protein, gaining popularity and helping to avoid items that are more commonly an allergen like cashews and soy. Zero Proof Cocktails that are intentional, composed and thoughtful are also trending for 2020.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Cross-contamination. Undercooking. Commercial kitchen equipment safety. Food allergies. Misunderstanding one of these in a given role can be disastrous.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This can be unlabeled allergens or a foodborne illness. We’ve simplified types of coverages available to restaurant and mobile food business owners. Product liability insurance is designed to protect your business in the event that a customer gets sick from the food they purchased from you.

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The Rail

MARCH 31, 2023

Look at your menu, determine which dishes may contain allergens, and consider revising or creating an alternative recipe for patrons needing it. Allergy-Free Menus Restaurant patrons are also showing a growing desire to find allergy-friendly menu options.

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The Rail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Customers can now interact with a digital or virtual assistant to make their meal selection, get information about menu items ( such as allergens ), place orders or make reservations, and receive notifications when orders are ready for pick-up.

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Crunchtime

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When the FDA placed requirements for calories to be listed on menus in chain restaurants, it meant nutritional information must now be be clearly displayed on menus and menu boards and for salad bars and buffets. All calorie information must be displayed on signs near the foods.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Food poisoning or items with undisclosed allergens. Grubhub, for instance, state on their website that they may refund buyers on the merchant’s behalf due to: Orders with missing or incorrect items. Providing the wrong order. Failing to respond to contact attempts from Grubhub. Poor quality and/or cold food.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 28, 2021

Sanitizing kitchen equipment before using it to prepare any allergen-inducing foods, as well as when customers alert you of an allergy. Utilizing separate cutting boards for each type of meat, as well as separate cutting boards for non-meat items.

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The Rail

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This number is expected to be much higher if food safety complaints and allergen incidents are taken into consideration. The cost of a foodborne illness outbreak is estimated to be between $3968 and $1.9 million for a fast-food restaurant. Operational challenges.

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Hot Schedules

JANUARY 29, 2020

require emergency medical attention from contact with a food allergen. Accurate allergen information is critical to guarantee your guests’ safety. Servers who may be well-versed in one iteration of a dish may find themselves in a tight spot if a change has been made but nutritional or allergen data hasn’t been updated.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

DECEMBER 1, 2019

One such software, Nutritics, also calculates dishes’ allergens, calories, and nutrition based on inputted recipes. Recipe calculating softwares can be linked to help ascertain fair costs for dishes based on ingredients and prep time. There are other tools to print and display nutritional data on your website, menu, or counter.

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ChowNow

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Special Offer: ChowNow restaurant partners receive 2 months free when they sign up Learn More Always Food Safe Always Food Safe is an ANSI Accredited, 100% online, video-based food safety certification training company that offers Food Protection Manager, Food Handler and Allergen Awareness certifications.

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