Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Globally, aquaculture supplies more than 50 percent of all seafood produced for human consumption—and that percentage will continue to rise, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Sustainable Food Sourcing Is Worth the Effort. Sourcing seafood sustainably takes a bit more work but is worth it.

Sourcing 189

Sourcing Sustainability Certification Food 189

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Sweetgreen implemented tech solutions to improve their operations, boost sustainability , and personalize customers’ experiences. Increase quality and safety across the supply chain. Your restaurant may prioritize safety, quality, and compliance, but is everyone across the supply chain aligned in this effort?

Food Safety 195

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Audits Food Supply 195

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In fact, leveraging IoT is revolutionizing the sector by optimizing supply chain management, enhancing the customer experience, and facilitating data-driven decision-making. Connected sensors and devices allow real-time tracking and monitoring of food products throughout the supply chain. Boosting sustainability efforts.

Food Safety 201

Food Safety Operations Management Management 201

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

How do factors like suppliers, but also kitchen layout, equipment design, and workflow patterns impact contamination risk? This invisible spread is particularly dangerous during peak service periods when multiple team members are sharing prep stations and equipment or cleaning protocols are rushed under pressure.

Food Safety 88

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Food Food Supply 88

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 23, 2020

There are two key reasons for moving to more sustainable gastronomy: one is because climate change is threatening our very food supply, and the other is that how we are currently producing food is contributing to climate change. What Is Sustainable Gastronomy and Why Is it Important? Designing a Sustainable Menu.

Sustainability 165

Sustainability 2030 Food Supply Waste 165

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

More regional stores are more vulnerable to unscheduled events such as hurricanes, tornados and similar disrupting supply chains. So if you’re only analyzing data from a singular event to inform food supply decisions, you could end up with a whole lot of wasted food. External Data Intelligence and Solutions.

Food Supply 197

Food Supply Supplies Waste Food 197

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Sustainability is a concept that has gained popularity everywhere, including in the restaurant industry. When it comes to food trucks, a lack of sustainability can give rise to multiple problems. Setting up a sustainable food truck is, therefore, a new concept. . 7 Ways To Set Up A Sustainable Food Truck.

Food Truck 97

Food Truck Sustainability 2021 Food 97

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 21, 2023

It’s hard to ignore the impact that demand for more sustainable coffee is having on the wider industry. Much of the focus on sustainability is with coffee production and export. One of the most prominent is investing in more energy-efficient and sustainable equipment – such as carbon-neutral espresso machines.

Sustainability 127

Sustainability Equipment Supplies 2050 127

The Restaurant Group

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to the National Restaurant Association’s “What’s Hot” report, American Culinary Federation chefs named sustainability and waste reduction in the top trends of the year. In fact, seven of the top twenty trends listed by the chefs related in some way to sustainable and environmentally sound practices.

Sustainability 88

Sustainability Recycling Compost Waste 88

Ken Burgin

JUNE 7, 2022

Sustainability is about survival and prosperity – can we put that upfront? Now more than ever, with soaring supply prices, staff shortages and crazy weather, sustainability makes sense across all business areas – it’s much more than recycled packaging and local vegetables. They have a vital purpose and passion.

Recycling 60

Recycling Sustainability Food Supply Compost 60

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2024

The result is a unique culinary experience that features unmatched freshness and innovative and educational menus, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. The modern supply chain is an impressive feat, but it has its weaknesses. Disruptions in the supply chain can happen suddenly and wreak havoc on the foodservice industry.

Food Supply 177

Food Supply Seasonal Menu Compost Sustainability 177

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As such, restaurants are investing in training and development programs to upskill their workforce, ensuring team members are equipped to handle the latest tools and technologies. These factors contribute to a volatile supply chain, influencing everything from ingredient availability to menu pricing strategies.

2024 202

2024 Food Supply Kitchen Safety Influencer 202

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Technology Integration – Restaurants leveraged AI, IoT, 5G, and quantum computing to optimize operations, enhance inventory management, streamline supply chains, improve food safety, and more. These initiatives aligned with the broader sustainability movement and demonstrated a commitment to responsible business practices.

Dietary Restrictions 123

Dietary Restrictions Food Safety Food Supply Food Truck 123

Social Hospitality

JULY 25, 2022

The last few years brought staffing shortages, supply chain issues, and delivery concerns. Supply chain challenges affect the industry. There’s also a need to become more sustainable in the long run. Identify a number that will cover major costs like location, rent, upkeep, equipment, and estimated salaries.

2022 222

2022 Technology Point of Sale Kitchen Safety 222

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 23, 2024

Implement a Thorough Quality Control Process It’s absolutely necessary for companies to be rigorous about following strict quality control practices throughout the supply chain. Additionally, partnering with an unreliable supplier can lead to significant supply chain risks. If not, you may want to reassess your processes.

Food Safety 197

Food Safety Food Supply Beverage Loyalty Program 197

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

How AI Use Drives Demand and Why it Matters Overall, rising demand could mean a significant impact on energy prices, due to several key factors at play: Market dynamics: As demand rises and the supply-demand balance tightens, market volatility and scarcity pricing are more likely. Implement changes aligned with your strategy.

Equipment 88

Equipment Pricing Influencer Sustainability 88

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 18, 2024

Over the next ten years, there will likely be a sharp increase in demand for automated restaurant fryers due to the introduction of cutting-edge technologies in food service equipment. Restaurant owners also place a high priority on equipment that is simple to maintain and clean in order to guarantee food safety and adhere to health codes.

Marketing 117

Marketing Food Supply Equipment Kitchen Safety 117

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2019

If catering companies want to keep up with consumer trends, they must start focussing on sustainably and how their products can support social change. Catering supplies have evolved with these trends, and items such as biodegradable and reusable packaging have been introduced. The equipment they use is a huge part of this.

Catering 94

Catering Supplies Recycling 2025 94

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 1, 2024

Chipotle invited key supply partners to participate in the test and provided partners with an RFID playbook with best practices and benefits of the program. By capturing data on incoming inventory and monitoring restaurant stock levels, RFID supports aligning supply with trending demands.

Operations 128

Operations Food Supply Waste Food Safety 128

Cheetah

MARCH 9, 2021

Transportation plays a vital role in any supply chain and especially in perishables. Not only that this is costing companies money, it can also have a damaging effect on its reputation when it comes to environmental sustainability. The post How Route Optimization Can Cut Costs in Your Supply Chain appeared first on Cheetah.

Supplies 78

Supplies Transportation Customer Service Delivery 78

Social Hospitality

JULY 15, 2022

8 Major Restaurant Tech Trends in 2022 The last few years brought staffing shortages, supply chain issues, and delivery concerns. Supply chain challenges affect the industry. There’s also a need to become more sustainable in the long run. From a customer perspective, technology also helps better meet consumer preferences.

2022 195

2022 Technology Point of Sale Kitchen Safety 195

Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In many industries around the world, sustainability continues to be a pressing issue – and the coffee sector is no exception. This ranges from using more sustainable processing methods on farms to using recyclable and compostable packaging. You may also like our article on how sustainable coffee packaging is.

Recycling 171

Recycling Compost Sustainability 2050 171

Cheetah

MARCH 9, 2021

Transportation plays a vital role in any supply chain and especially in perishables. Not only that this is costing companies money, it can also have a damaging effect on its reputation when it comes to environmental sustainability. The post How Route Optimization Can Cut Costs in Your Supply Chain appeared first on Cheetah.

Supplies 78

Supplies Transportation Delivery Customer Service 78

Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 9, 2023

In recent years, it’s become increasingly important for roasters to focus on sustainability – in terms of sourcing traceable and ethical coffee, as well as their environmental impact. Sustainability issues in coffee roasting. However, in order to do so, roasters need access to specialist equipment.

Sustainability 179

Sustainability 2050 Equipment Technology 179

Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Already living on the edge – smaller farms cannot withstand this loss of business volume. [] Fisherman: The end consumer’s love of fish cannot sustain a fisherman’s need to catch and sell a quantity of product to offset their expenses.

Uniforms 472

Uniforms Cash Management Brewery Consumer Goods 472

7 Shifts

JULY 5, 2024

Components of a restaurant P&L statement Your P&L contains a lot of helpful data, including: Revenue Cost of goods sold (COGS) Operating expenses Prime cost Gross Profit Gross Profit Margin Net Profit/Loss Knowing the numbers and their implications for your business sets you on the path to sustainable financial success.

Cash Management 243

Cash Management Inventory Seasonal Menu Beverage 243

Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 21, 2023

There are many actors involved in the coffee supply chain. However, there are also a number of intermediaries in the coffee supply chain, including those who mill, transport, and export coffee in producing countries. Conversely, other supply chain actors, such as roasters, retain much more value.

Pricing 176

Pricing Supplies Sustainability Communication 176

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2022

We’re still facing product shortages, exacerbated by ongoing supply chain interruptions and the Russian-Ukrainian war stalling food shipments – including 9.5 Restaurant operators should leverage digital tools to fight these serious – and simultaneous – threats to our food supply. Focus on Sustainable Food Production.

Food Safety 226

Food Safety Audits Food Supply Food 226

7 Shifts

AUGUST 4, 2020

It’s no surprise the food industry leaves behind a large footprint—and while much of the supply chain is inevitable, there are many innovative and simple steps we can all take to reduce waste and our own carbon footprint. You can also run maintenance tests on your equipment to determine how energy-efficient it is.

Waste 300

Waste Food Supply Seasonal Menu Equipment 300

Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 3, 2023

There are many business costs which roasters need to consider – including equipment, rent, energy bills, shipping and transportation, and more. Purchasing equipment and machinery is often the first – and biggest – upfront cost,” he says. Ioannis explains other major business costs which roasters need to account for.

Equipment 162

Equipment Transportation Sustainability Technology 162

Sante

APRIL 13, 2020

Rather today’s consumer demands menu innovation as well as eco-friendly and sustainable practices. Many restaurants are used to making considerations for allergens and are equipped to prepare foods with separate pans, tongs and other tools. Restaurants can accomplish these goals while adding to their bottom line.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Innovation 2019 2018 130

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Capital infusions fund additional equipment purchases, hire staff quickly or secure upgraded real estate locations.

Leadership 203

Leadership Small Business Hospitality Customer Experience 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sustainability Remains Essential Beyond just healthy living, consumers are continuing to prioritize the health of the planet with nearly 50 percent of Gen Z and Millennial respondents placing a premium on sustainably sourced products.

2024 110

2024 Sustainability Consumer Goods Food Supply 110

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 11, 2022

As third wave coffee consumers express more interest in learning about where coffee comes from, there is more focus on the wider coffee supply chain, particularly on producers. Sustainability, traceability & transparency. Similarly to social responsibility, sustainability covers environmental, social, and economic factors.

Food Supply 195

Food Supply Sustainability Supplies 2003 195

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 1, 2023

Does the equipment layout make sense for all staff? Streamlined Supply Chains This BOH trend took hold in the latter half of 2022, and will continue to be a significant element of restaurants all across the country. A slight tweak in your restaurant’s food preparation configuration can make all the difference.

Front of House 171

Front of House Back of House BOH 2023 171

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

The year 2024 promises a journey of adaptation and fierce competition for the restaurant industry as it manages stronger-than-expected economic data and slowing inflation while dealing with the headwinds of short labor supply, more demanding customers and an uncertain political environment.

2024 189

2024 Customer Experience Compost Loyalty Program 189

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2024

Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. Environmental Consciousness – Consumer awareness and desire for more sustainable options is encouraging upcycling and waste reduction efforts that are good for business and good for the planet.

2024 189

2024 Food Truck Fast Casual Allergens 189