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

Modern Restaurant Management

It can also provide full sourcing and ingredient listings that are needed for menu creation to serve customers with special requirements. Fast, accurate, trustworthy product identification enables targeted recalls and helps avoid unnecessary removal of unaffected products, reducing food waste. What’s My Role?

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The Rise of Transparent Dining and What It Means for Restaurants

The Rail

According to a study from Delierect , 43% of restaurant diners say they are willing to pay more for sustainable dishes, and 68% believe restaurants should take active steps to reduce food waste. Millennials and Gen Z consumers are likely to research food sourcing, question menu claims, and support restaurants that align with their values.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

Modern Restaurant Management

By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. Source More Smartly by Linking FOH to the BOH. Improve Order Size and Revenue with Predictive Technology.

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Culinary methods and sources of inspiration for menus and venues were also part of this group’s discussion. Eighty-six percent of dames surveyed agreed that chefs have become trusted sources of knowledge beyond the menu. Ninety-two percent agreed that chefs are gaining recognition for their philanthropic efforts around the world.

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AI Is Revolutionizing the Food Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

With AI, food companies can calm ingredients that trigger allergens. What's more, using AI to source specific ingredients could also make foods healthier and more nutritious than they are now. Food Waste Reduction The World Economic Forum estimates that humanity wastes about 74 kg (163 pounds) of food per person, per year.

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Vegan Confectionery Is Making its Way from the Margins to the Mainstream

Modern Restaurant Management

These buttons have various allergens listed on the package, as well as a vegan and clean label. The fact that vegan chocolate contains neither additives nor products derived from animals makes it an excellent source of dietary essentials. Also, the allergen information (tree nuts) is clearly stated down. Baking involves flour.

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How to Meet The Needs of Today’s Coffee Shop Customer

Perfect Daily Grind

Consider adding a decaf symbol next to certain drinks, just as you would for allergens and vegan products. Making soft and cold drinks in-house rather than providing them in plastic bottles reduces packaging waste as well as catering to those looking for “scratch-made” food and drink. Credit: Nicole Motteux. Credit: Patrick Greer.

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