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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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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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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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Four Steps to Manage Restaurant Waste

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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. The idea is to know which types of food end up in the trash bins in large quantities than others.

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

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We’ve been inundated with transportation delays, extreme weather events, product shortages, recalls, and other challenges. Restaurants should proactively work to increase supply chain transparency – developing policies, setting goals, conducting audits, requiring supplier certification, and using tech tools to collect data.

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How to Assess Your Parking Lot Repair Needs After Back-to-Back Mild Winters

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Self-Audit Your Lot and Define a Baseline for Repairs. Knowing there could be more damage than usual to restaurant parking lots after a couple of mild winters, it’s worth it for restaurant operators to take time to quickly audit their lot for damage before pulling in a contractor to help with repairs.

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

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Third-party audit results can work in the same way. Are audit scores improving? For example, if there is an increase in the number of locations experiencing repeat fails on audits, a measurable KPI to establish may be to reduce the number of locations with repeat fails by 50 percent. Anwers can help to inform a set of KPIs.