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Emerging from COVID With a More Sustainable Approach

Modern Restaurant Management

While times are difficult right now, it could be the perfect opportunity to consider making some changes to your business model, including shifting to a more sustainable approach for the future. Let’s take a look at a few sustainable practices and why now might be the perfect time to make more planet-friendly choices for your business.

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How Organic Ingredients Can Enhance Your Restaurant’s Sustainability Initiatives

The Rail

By Julia Nikolaus, Contributor Sustainability has become crucial to the success of restaurants. The Importance of Sustainability in the Restaurant Industry Up until now, restaurants have contributed significantly to environmental pollution. These ethical shifts make sustainability a win-win for the environment and your restaurant.

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The Rise of Vegan Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

It is here to sustain, grow and be accepted on a larger scale. Not only are restaurants offering vegan food dishes but are also promoting a sustainable and greener lifestyle. The steps involved in food production include food processing, transportation of food and food wastage. This, in turn, promotes a more sustainable living.

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Embracing Hyperlocal Ingredients: Transforming Menus and Communities

Modern Restaurant Management

The result is a unique culinary experience that features unmatched freshness and innovative and educational menus, with a strong emphasis on sustainability. The global economy allows people to eat food out of season and irregardless of its origin, but that comes at a cost. They can sell it or can it for the off season.

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What’s Next After Farm-to-Table?

EATER

It’s a tedious but worthwhile process: drying mushrooms, vegetables, and herbs, making pickles and slaw, and preserving garlic blossoms and coriander seeds in airtight jars before these ingredients vanish with the end of the season. Also, these foods require fossil fuels to transport them across the ocean and then throughout the U.S.

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Tech to Trash Can – How Technology Is Redefining Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Wasting food while seeing people go hungry is only one aspect of the problem – consider the environmental resources needed to produce, package, and transport, and food waste grows even more concerning. According to Feeding America , nearly 40 percent of all food in the U.S. More than ever, we’re seeing threats at the source.

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6 Up-and-Coming Restaurant Menu Trends

The Rail

Your drink menu doesn’t need to be dominated by non-alcoholic options, but having many beverages could help you this year. Emphasis on Sustainability and Seasonal Eating Every year, there’s building excitement among people who want to do their part to live a more sustainable life.

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