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New 2D Barcodes Offer Easy Access to Dynamic Information for Food Traceability and More

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It can also provide full sourcing and ingredient listings that are needed for menu creation to serve customers with special requirements. As a result, restaurants can easily access key information – again, with a quick smartphone scan – to identify expiration dates, ingredients, allergens, batch/lot numbers for recalls, and more.

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Why Training is the Key to Accurate Messaging About Gluten-Free Foodservice

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Training your staff in best practices for serving gluten-free dishes is one of the best proactive measures you can take to avoid such conflicts, as well as to demonstrate your commitment to ensuring the safety of gluten-free diners. Pre-shift stand up meetings are an excellent opportunity to remind staff of your gluten-free protocol.

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How Insurance Needs Differ for Traditional Restaurants v. Mobile Food Businesses 

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Tools and equipment protection. Equipment Coverage (also known as Inland Marine). If your restaurant serves alcohol, it is required by many states to include liquor liability on your insurance policy. Tools and Equipment Coverage (Also Known As Inland Marine). Tools and Equipment Coverage (Inland Marine Coverage).

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The New Era of Restaurant Cleaning and Hygiene

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Some companies have even spent upwards of $1 billion on personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning procedure trainings, cleaning and disinfecting products, and other pandemic-related costs. During the height of the pandemic, it seemed necessary to invest in every strategy and solution. .’ Communicating Cleanliness.

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FDA Relaxes Nutrition Facts and Menu Labeling Requirements for Restaurants and Food Manufacturers During COVID-19 Emergency

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The relaxed requirements do not apply to food served by restaurants in the regular course of business. allergen information required by the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act.

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Restaurant Inspections Checklist and Guide [Get an A+ Rating]

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Included on the checklist are tasks the restaurant will need to complete in order to pass an inspection – notably in the areas of sanitation, food storage, food preparation, serving customers, employee hygiene, and pest control. The difference here lies in the extra steps to remove germs and grease from surfaces and equipment.

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A Simple Step to Improve Customer Satisfaction and Retention

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Allergens–especially on new menu items or specials. Menu Substitutions, equipment failures, staff shortages and a plan to deal with them. Managers need to have a means to effectively communicate time-sensitive subjects such as allergens and immediate safety concerns to the staff. Safety and Sanitation. Immediate concerns.

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