Remove Certification Remove Compost Remove Education
article thumbnail

Tips For Restaurants to Reduce Food Waste and Save Significant Money

Modern Restaurant Management

Educate your employees why it’s essential to reduce food waste and train them on how to accomplish this. Use tech tools to track supplier certifications to be sure your suppliers are consistently practicing proper food safety and quality protocols. Recycle and compost. Train your staff. Optimize your supply chain.

Waste 215
article thumbnail

Dinner, With a Side of Climate Preaching

EATER

There are customers who are self-educated and seek out certain restaurants because of their practices, and those for whom sourcing and intention are incidental. Crave Fishbar is also a B Corp-certified restaurant, recognized for its social impact along with several other criteria, including environmental impact.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

How To Start A Waste-Free Restaurant In The USA

The Restaurant Times

There are a few other permits that you might have to acquire before starting a full-fledged restaurant: Certificate of Occupancy. Educate the customers about the ill effects of food waste and encourage them to take the leftovers home. Serve takeaways in compostable food containers and packaging. Food Handler’s Permit.

Waste 98
article thumbnail

Tapping into the Trend of Sustainable Coffee in Dining

The Rail

Embracing Sustainable Coffee Here are some practical steps for embracing the push for sustainable coffee: Source Sustainable Coffee: Vendors with certification from groups like Rainforest Alliance, 4C, and Fair Trade USA should be employed. Think recycling and composting food waste.

article thumbnail

Digital Dining and ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Show

Modern Restaurant Management

Starting in July, Visa street teams will visit merchants to provide “back to business” kits with new point-of-sale materials, branding, educational resources and special offers. Visa is working with a range of partners to increase the number of locations where consumers can tap their contactless card or mobile phone.

article thumbnail

Organic Waste Recycling for Foodservice: What You Need To Know

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

Composting can be considered a form of recycling. A compostable item is a certain type of biodegradable item that breaks down relatively quickly into humus , a substance that enriches soil. An extensive list of composting terms and their definitions can be found here. all organic matter) for soil amendments.

article thumbnail

Stone Barns Claims It’s Fixing Agriculture. Former Employees Say the Farm Was Plagued by Dysfunction.

EATER

Over his first 10 years at Stone Barns, he built a flourishing, 10-acre organic vegetable farm using compost and rotational planting to feed the soil. The first [apprentice] program I did, tractor safety was drilled in,” says Michael Passalacqua, a 2018 apprentice who’d done a certificate program through the University of Vermont. “I