Food Management
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The year’s top K-12 stories tracked how school nutrition programs and providers tackled issues like labor shortages and product availability to keep kids fed with nutritious meals.
Bill Marler
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In the United States as of December 6, 230 people infected with one of the outbreak strains of Salmonella have been reported from 38 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from October 16, 2023, to November 20, 2023. Of 185 people with information available, 96 (52%) have been hospitalized. Three deaths have been reported, two from Minnesota and one from Oregon.
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Restobiz
DECEMBER 13, 2023
By Peter Dougherty In an ever-evolving industry, restaurant operators are continually seeking innovative ways to increase revenue and elevate the overall guest experience. Traditionally, surge pricing has been considered a strategy to manage demand during peak hours. However, in recent years, guests have become more conscious about spending and surge pricing has become unpopular with […] The post Navigating the surge to offer an enhanced customer experience appeared first on Restobiz.
Bill Marler
DECEMBER 13, 2023
This just fell into my inbox: I’m reaching out to provide an update on FDA’s proposal to unify the Human Foods Program (HFP). The proposed reorganization package is now under review at HHS, which begins the formal external review process. The FDA’s proposed reorganization package includes new updates that not only shift how the agency’s food and field work is conducted, but also impacts a number of additional FDA offices outside of these programs.
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Food Management
DECEMBER 13, 2023
This and McDonald’s looking to deploy Google Cloud to advance its unit-level technology are some of the tech-related developments you may have missed recently.
Bill Marler
DECEMBER 13, 2023
FDA is conducting an onsite inspection at the Austrofoods facility located in Ecuador. Cinnamon samples collected from the lots used in recalled products will undergo laboratory analysis. FDA will update this advisory to share the sample results once the analysis is complete. To date, the FDA has worked with Ecuadorian authorities to gather information about Negasmart, the supplier of cinnamon to Austrofoods, including whether the cinnamon in the recalled products was used in other products exp
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Bill Marler
DECEMBER 13, 2023
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) collected different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Thompson infections. Epidemiologic, laboratory, and traceback data showed that onions processed at Gills Onions were contaminated with Salmonella and made people sick.
NewPoint Marketing
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Grow Brand Sales with Creative Food Marketing Agencies Creative food marketing agencies are at the core of the ever-changing landscape of the food industry, where marketing has remained a constant catalyst for success. From the early days of simple advertisements to the complex digital campaigns of today, the evolution of food marketing is a testament […] The post Creative Food Marketing Agencies: Grow Brand Sales!
Fast Casual
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Pizza Marketplace Editor Mandy Detwiler talks to Weiner about his collection -- which she personally certified by counting his collection twice. He's got nearly 1,900 pizza boxes now, and his collection has grown out of his Brooklyn apartment to a storage unit.
Food Safety News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The FDA has released extensive information about the status of its work to improve its monitoring of infant formula production and its handling of complaints about the safety of formula. Problems with the Food and Drug Administration’s ability to watch for problems and respond to complaints about infant formula were brought to light during the 2021-22 outbreak of cronobacter infections in infants.
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Fast Casual
DECEMBER 13, 2023
FastCasual’s fifth annual report, “20 Brands to Watch,” reveals the industry’s future leaders. To be considered, the brands, which nominated themselves, have at least one brick-and-mortar outlet and are under five years old.
Food Safety News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
It’s been 18 months since the FDA began studying problems in its Human Foods Program and an update from the agency says it will take more time to implement changes. The head of the Food and Drug Administration said on Dec. 13 that he is “hopeful” that changes will come sometime in 2024. Problems in the structure of the foods programs at the Food and Drug Administration came to a head during an outbreak of cronobacter among infants in 2021 and 2022 and the subsequent the infant formula crisis of
FoodService Director
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Dining services at Texas Christian University held a gingerbread cookie decorating event where students were invited to decorate and enjoy as many cookies as they wanted.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Expertly selected and curated by Condé Nast Traveller’s global editorial team, CNT announced the winners of the Gold List 2024 today, an annual list of their favourite hotels, resorts, and more from around the world. The full list of winners can be found online at cntraveler.com, cntraveller.com, cntraveller.me, and traveler.es, and it is also celebrated in the January/February issues of CNT US, UK, Middle East and Spain.
the CAMBRO blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In our modern world, single-use plastics have become an integral part of our daily lives. From plastic bags and food packaging to disposable cutlery and water bottles, these convenience items have infiltrated every aspect of our society. However, as we march further into the 21st century, the detrimental impacts of single-use plastics on our environment have become undeniable.
FoodService Director
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Aramark’s Treasurer and Senior Vice President of Finance, Jim Tarangelo, will take on the role of chief financial officer on Jan. 12 2024.
Food Safety Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) proposed reorganization package for a unified Human Foods Program (HFP) and new Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) model is now under review at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The proposed changes have implications that will affect the entire agency.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Join JMBM partners Jim Butler, Catherine DeBono Holmes and David Sudeck on January 15-16, 2024, in Newport Beach, California, at the upcoming EB-5 & Global Immigration Expo, hosted by EB5Investors.com magazine and Uglobal Immigration Magazine. At the conference, these JMBM partners will be honored for their inclusion on EB5 Investors Magazine’s “Top 15 Corporate and Securities Attorneys” list for 2023.
Food Safety Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided an update on its completed and ongoing actions to strengthen the safety and resiliency of the nation’s supply of infant formula, including specific to actions the agency has taken to meet the recommendations made in FDA’s evaluation of the infant formula crisis response.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Amman Galleria Mall, a new contemporary hotel located in the bustling heart of Jordan’s capital city. This new addition promises to offer an unmatched experience for business and leisure travelers in Amman.
Food Safety Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that Michael C. Rogers has been selected as the permanent Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs (ACRA) in the FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA).
Food Safety News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The European Commission’s health and safety unit has found significant problems with Bulgaria’s control system for live bivalve mollusks. A remote DG Sante audit from April to May 2023 revealed the majority of requirements in EU legislation were not being met. Auditors found no system of official controls on bivalve mollusks and marine gastropods from classified production areas and outside them until harvesting or landing.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
AI in the hospitality industry will enhance revenue management, menu development, employee and guest education, marketing, sales, and more. We are at the very beginning of this exciting technology that comes with some cautions ahead–cybercrime and terrorism for starters. This technology is growing 10 times faster than the iPhone, Android, and others when they launched circa 2007.
Probe It Food Safety
DECEMBER 13, 2023
On a day to day basis, there are many gaps in food safety and health that need to be identified and addressed immediately. The hardest part of food safety is carrying out the identification and follow-up procedures when a business lacks organization and structure. Daily checklist software will help these steps become effortless and eliminate dealing with tons of paper documents.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Maestro PMS has partnered with Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. to externally evaluate hotel operations and ensure that owners are getting the most out of their technologies to maximize team productivity. As part of its core commitment to customer service and helping its clients succeed on all fronts, this partnership represents yet another way that Maestro continues to be a leader in hotel technology.
Probe It Food Safety
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Consistency is an important consideration when running a franchise in order to maintain the proper brand and reputation. Many details go into achieving consistency, but a lot of people tend to forget about the elements of consistency behind-the-scenes when it comes to auditing. Food Safety audits play a vital role in terms of quality management as well as compliance management for food businesses.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Accor, a global leader in hospitality, proudly announces the openings of five distinctive properties across Asia, showcasing the Group’s commitment to providing diverse and unforgettable experiences for travellers. The new openings align with Accor’s vision of shaping the future of hospitality, and look forward to welcoming guests to these remarkable destinations for the holiday season.
Probe It Food Safety
DECEMBER 13, 2023
You probably know how important safe food handling is as a food business owner or as someone who works in this industry. But while you can learn many of the best food handling practices from various resources online, attending a safe food handling course is highly recommended because the law requires such training. By enrolling in a course, you can get certified—which means that you will have proof of compliance.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Operated by TFE Hotels and developed and owned by TOGA Group - both headquartered in Sydney - and designed by Surry Hills based architects SJB, the Harbour City’s newest 102-room boutique hotel is nestled in a thoughtfully curated new lifestyle precinct, Wunderlich Lane, at the centre of TOGA Group’s Surry Hills Village.
Probe It Food Safety
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Most food handlers and food safety professionals can almost all agree that the in-class food safety training and certification can be long, boring, and inconvenient. Apart from this, people would have to take a break from daily routine work and spend hours commuting to and from the coaching classes. This is why people have decided to search for new options of becoming certified – ONLINE.
Hospitality Net
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Scandic has signed a long-term, revenue-based lease agreement with landlord Pandox to take over a hotel in Nuremberg, Germany, during the first quarter 2024. Strategically located near the city’s historic district and central station, the new hotel will offer 311 rooms and event facilities for up to 850 people. Shared spaces will include a restaurant, a bar, a gym and a wellness area.
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