Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This sad news just popped into my inbox. Jim and I seldom saw eye to eye on most things. But he was always respectful, witty, good humored and brilliant. He will be missed. Boca Raton, FL – We are deeply saddened to report that Jim Prevor has suddenly passed away from heart failure after being stricken by a heart attack and stroke. On this earth for merely 61 years, Jim was a force of boundless energy and enthusiasm for the perishable food and fresh produce industry in which he was born and car

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Striking a balance between value and price. Is it possible? As inflation continues to pummel businesses and consumers, QSRs are searching for ways to make their menus work harder. At the same time, consumers are looking for ways to stretch their dollars. Is it possible to strike a balance between value and price to satisfy both parties? To answer that question, Revenue Management Solutions (RMS) examined two factors: the impact of price increases on QSR sales performance and consumers’ per

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Restaurant customer expectations are high. Diners want easy ordering options, accurate service, and to receive their food fast. Restaurants of all sizes need to make … The 4 Restaurant Automation Tools Your Restaurant Needs Now Read More ». The post The 4 Restaurant Automation Tools Your Restaurant Needs Now appeared first on iPad Point of Sale System for Restaurants, Bars & More.

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Point of Sale 147

Fast Casual

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

S.G. Ellison, president of Diversified Restaurant Group, a Taco Bell and Arby's franchisee, spoke about how both companies innovate at the #QSRNext event hosted by Networld Media Group and sponsored by Leasecake.

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Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

E. coli on Seattle: Seattle-King County Public Health is investigated an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (also known as STEC) associated with diarrhea and abdominal pain at Torero’s Mexican Restaurant in Renton. We did not identify how STEC was spread within the restaurant. This is not uncommon for STEC outbreaks, because the bacteria can spread through contaminated food items, environmental surfaces, and from person to person.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Hiring remains a significant challenge for the restaurant industry. According to the National Restaurant Association, 70 percent of operators report not having enough employees to meet customer demand, and three out of four say they will commit more resources to employee recruitment and retention. Hiring is difficult enough. There’s no need to make it harder by creating barriers to applying.

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Fast Casual

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Can those dreaded one-star reviews be reversed? Experts say yes if handled correctly.

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Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Food Safety does not take weekends off. Fresh Express Salad Listeria Outbreak: A total of 10 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes were reported from eight states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from July 26, 2016, to October 19, 2021. Sick people ranged in age from 44 to 95 years, with a median age of 80, and 60% were female.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Your restaurant is open and customers are back. Now, your main challenge may be finding enough employees to handle the surging demand. Amidst this good news, you should be aware of three hidden pitfalls that could affect your ability to operate safely and with a full complement of staff. 1. New Employees Have More On-the-Job Injuries. Workers’ compensation data shows an uptick in the number of new employees injured on the job, especially in the hospitality and food service industries.

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Chef's Toys

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Often confused with filet knives, boning knives have a variety of practical uses and are an essential part of any chef’s knife set. Here we’ll explain the nature of boning knives, why their shape is important, how to care for your knife, and their various uses. What Is A Boning Knife? A boning knife is a long, thin blade used to remove raw or cooked meat or fish from the bone.

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Fast Casual

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As Panera hits 50% in digital sales, it's testing digital-focused formats.

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Morrison Living

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

When we think about autumn, about the approaching holiday season, and about Thanksgiving, we most often think of turkey, stuffing, casserole, pumpkin pie, naps, and repeat! While this is a yearly tradition at almost everyone’s house, there can be more to Thanksgiving dinner than just the staples. As we look to move forward after the very challenging last couple of years, health and nutrition is in the limelight more than ever.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Traditional sit-down restaurants and mobile food businesses have uniquely different needs when it comes to insurance. While there is some overlap in coverage needs, it’s important to understand the differences when it comes to insuring your business. We’ve laid out the insurance needs of both traditional sit-down restaurants and mobile food businesses and why it’s not only vital to the success of your business to insure your business but how your insurance needs will be differe

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Eating at a Meeting

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Monday, October 10, 2022 is Indigenous Peoples Day. To celebrate Native peoples throughout the US., Tracy chats with Chef Sean Sherman, co-owner of the restaurant Owamni (Minneapolis, MN) and founder of "The Sioux Chef", a company dedicated to revitalizing and reclaiming Native American cuisine. A member of the Ogalala Lakota Sioux tribe, Sherman is fervent about bringing indigenous food systems like wild food usage, land stewardship, and pre-colonial foods to the modern kitchen and dining table

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Food Recovery Network

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

by Stephen Dorsey When you think of Las Vegas, Nevada, you may think of bright lights, bustling tourists, and people hoping to score big in the casinos. When I arrived last month, I was thinking about an amazing chance to help our hunger-fighting partners score surplus food for their programs. Last month, Julia Gerard and I arrived in Las Vegas to support the event staff and culinary teams at the University Medical Center (UMC) Foundation: Evening of Hope Gala.

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HACCP Mentor

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Mass balance, in relationship to food production, can be defined as being the ability to account for all quantities of … Understanding mass balance for food compliance READ MORE » The post Understanding mass balance for food compliance appeared first on HACCP Mentor.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Max Original cooking competition series The Big Brunch debuted on HBO Max. Created by Dan Levy (“Schitt’s Creek”) and centering around one of the most versatile, yet underrated, dining experiences, the show celebrates inspiring and undiscovered culinary voices from every corner of the country. This eight-episode cooking competition series gives ten talented chefs the opportunity to share their stories and business dreams while vying for a life altering $300,000 cash prize.

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Fast Casual

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Shipley Do-Nuts is booming. Learn how SynergySuite has helped Shipley manage its growth and coordinate operations and data among company shops and franchisees.

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Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

16 days hospitalized: Summer E. coli outbreak linked to Wendy’s takes toll on Michiganders. Danielle Salisbury of Mlive.com. In August in an emergency department waiting room, Eboné Colbert remembers going to use the bathroom. So exhausted and dehydrated, she lay on the floor until summoned nurses came to her aid. “I was just so weak at that time,” said Colbert, 37, of Redford.

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AIA

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Whether you’ve cooked too much for the night or have just finished meal prepping for the week ahead, leftovers are an excellent way to get the most out of your food. However, if you aren’t storing your leftovers properly you could be putting yourself and others at risk of food poisoning. So, if you use leftovers, it’s important to learn the proper way to store them and enjoy your favourite meals without worrying about getting sick.

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Food Safety 130

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Have you ever wondered what chefs discuss behind closed doors? A new book dropping today has some answers. " Conversations Behind the Kitchen Door: 50 American Chefs Chart Today’s Food Culture " by Emmanuel Laroche offers insights from leading chefs and readers will walk away with advice and inspiration from noted chefs, restaurant owners, bartenders, and industry leaders, all of whom have shared their stories in their own words.

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Fresh Ideas

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The student’s life is a busy one. For many young people, starting college marks the first time they have ever lived away from home, and that’s a tough transition to navigate; new faces, unfamiliar surroundings, and no one to answer to. In an effort to meet lots of people, acclimate to their new environment, and make the most of college life, many choose to enroll in a variety of clubs and organizations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

As per the report by Global Market Insights Inc. , Worldwide food service packaging market was valued at over USD 118 billion in 2021 and will surpass a revenue collection of USD 186 billion by 2028 with an annual growth rate of five percent from 2022 to 2030. The food service packaging industry value will increase at a considerable pace as the processed food sector is seeing a notable expansion.

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