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The Importance of NSF Certification for Restaurant Tools and Knives

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Manufacturers, regulators, and consumers look to the organization to facilitate the development of public health standards and provide certifications that help protect food, water, consumer products and the environment. Most products that receive the certification bear the NSF mark on their packaging to help buyers make educated purchases.

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‘Induction Cooking Improves Food Quality and also the Quality of Life for Chefs and Staff’

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Chatham University and the American Culinary Federation (ACF) are debuting a trio of online courses offering official certification in induction cooking methods. As the design and hospitality industries embraces sustainability and decarbonization, the demand for skilled professionals who understand these principles has never been greater.

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The Cost of B-ing Good

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B Corp Certification, a credential bestowed by the non-profit organization B Labs, is a way for businesses to address those concerns and more as they undertake an in-depth auditing process, and come out with a seal of authenticity around their sustainability and social responsibility claims and a branding kit to help promote it.

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Building Resilient and Less-Stress Restaurant Operations

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Designate experienced staff to mentor new hires, handle onboarding, or run training sessions. Offering training sessions, mentorship programs, or even covering the cost of certifications or workshops shows employees that the restaurant is invested in their growth. Employees will also gain skills that will directly improve the business.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

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A great example of this is McAlister’s Club MCA – designed to elevate the guest experience for loyalty members. Navigating the various certifications related to sustainability can also be daunting, and many consumers remain skeptical about sustainability claims.

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Net-Positive Dining at The Green Orchid

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Designed by Overland Partners and operated by Michaels On East, the eatery's seasonally inspired menu features produce from The Drs. What were any design challenges? Michael Klauber worked with world-renowned kitchen designer Jimi Yui, of Yui Design. who designed the Green Orchid Restaurant kitchen.

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From Recipe to Retail: Steps to Create a Sellable Product

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Co-Packers own websites that are often designed for people already in the know. Do a trademark search will tell you in advance if you are legally able to use the name/logo of your choice before you go to any expense on it Step #4: Find a Co-Packer This is who will manufacture your product, and your consultant should have many options.

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