Compost Design Recycling 
EATER
OCTOBER 15, 2024
As part of creating that good environment, she’s taken multiple steps to cut Rifrullo’s carbon footprint, including composting all food scraps, one of the most important steps restaurants can take to combat climate change. For takeout, she uses compostable containers and wooden silverware.
Modern Restaurant Management
MAY 14, 2021
Donation, composting, and organic recycling are all available options to restaurant operators attempting to reduce the amount of food scraps entering their solid waste bins. Composting. The Green Restaurant Association claims that close to 95 percent of restaurants’ waste streams could be recycled or composted.
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Modern Restaurant Management
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
About half of consumers indicated that a “restaurant’s efforts to reduce food waste, recycle or donate food can be factors in choosing where to dine.” Menus are also excellent vehicles for highlighting green practices such as farm to table dishes made with locally grown and harvested fruits, vegetables, meats and seafood.
Modern Restaurant Management
MARCH 9, 2022
Research has shown that 72% of Americans say that packaging design affects their buying decisions. Majority of people believe that compostable packaging can be thrown away with the rest trash and it will decompose on its own. Intelligent packaging provides added appeal to the traditional packaging, making it presentable and appetizing.
Modern Restaurant Management
JANUARY 20, 2021
But, when it comes to both front and back-of-house operations, there are things you can do to cut back on waste production, including: Setting up a recycling program. Composting food scraps and leftovers. Using biodegradable packaging. Not serving bottled water or offering plastic straws.
Modern Restaurant Management
AUGUST 31, 2020
Judge Stephen Wilson held that the states’ ban was not intended to “create a total ban on foie gras,” but was instead designed to prevent the practice of force-feeding in the state of California. Administrative Developments. Full-service restaurants are exempt from this law if employees sort organic waste.
Modern Restaurant Management
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Other approaches to reducing your carbon footprint can be achieved from initiatives such as increasing recycling, reuse of packaging as well as reducing waste that goes to landfill for example by offering compostable or even edible packaging and reducing food waste.
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