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Tech Is Revolutionizing Restaurants’ Quality Audits

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Think of what your restaurant can accomplish with quality auditing. Audits can also help brands identify (and fix) areas of non-compliance, as well as spot (and address) potential threats. These significant benefits make it clear that regular quality auditing is a must for all restaurants. Luckily, the tide is turning.

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Four Steps to Manage Restaurant Waste

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But costs aren't the only problem here; more waste means more hauling fees, landfill fees, increased equipment costs, and more. You can also consult your employees and customers when doing the waste audit. These wastes can also be transported to landfills to make compost manure and enrich the soil.

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What Is the Carbon Footprint of the Restaurant Industry and How Can You Measure Yours?

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From emissions released during the production of the ingredients, to the water used to grow fruit and vegetables, to the transportation emissions involved in the supply of ingredients – the carbon footprint associated with the resulting meal can be as much as eight kg of carbon dioxide (CO2).

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18 Restaurant Manager Interview Questions to Assess Leadership and Operational Skills

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How do you handle unexpected challenges, such as equipment failure or supply shortages? For example, if a server is consistently late, the manager might sit down with them to discuss whether there's an underlying issue, such as transportation problems, before jumping to disciplinary action.

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Supply Chain Transparency Can Make Your Restaurant Safer, Boost Key Metrics

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Any safety breach – mishandled foods, contamination at a farm, employees working with contagious norovirus, human error, broken equipment, and more – can harm your foods, guests, and business. We’ve been inundated with transportation delays, extreme weather events, product shortages, recalls, and other challenges.

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Revolutionizing Restaurant Supply Chains: The Impact of AI on Transparency, Validation, Verification, and Sustainability

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Here, AI can help verify suppliers’ compliance with audit and certification standards. Additionally, AI can help audit suppliers’ end-to-end processes to ensure high-quality products. Building consumer trust.

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Measuring KPIs for Food Safety Success in Holiday Menu Items, Off-Premise Catering, LTOs, and Beyond

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Processes, equipment, menus, and products are always changing. Third-party audit results can work in the same way. Are audit scores improving? Cleaning logs or checklists – Are logs or checklists being used to record equipment cleaning, such as slicers? Staff training – Is equipment being cleaned properly?