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7 Ways to Reduce Food Waste in Your Restaurant

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Implementing a culture of food waste reduction not only helps save money on waste disposal but also positions your restaurant as a responsible and eco-friendly establishment. By following correct food storage practices, restaurants can significantly minimize waste reduction and food spoiling.

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10 Practical Ways a Restaurant Kitchen Can Reduce Food Waste

the CAMBRO blog

As foodservice industry leaders, it’s crucial for restaurant kitchens to adopt sustainable practices and actively reduce food waste. We found 10 ways that restaurant kitchens can minimize food waste, leading the charge toward a more sustainable future. Restaurant kitchens play a pivotal role in mitigating preventable food waste.

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How to Make the Most of Your Small Commercial Kitchen Space

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Small commercial kitchens face 3 main challenges that affect the business’s profitability, practicality, and success: Small kitchens set a limit to equipment size and number, restrict workflow, and limit storage, restraining efficient inventory management. In this strategy, the food bought first should be used or sold out first.

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Decreasing Food Waste Through Advances in Cold Chain Management

Modern Restaurant Management

Instead of relying only on centralized large-scale distribution centers, where food needs to be shipped thousands of miles, retailers are investing in smaller cold storage facilities called microfulfillment centers. The software can also monitor the trailers themselves during transport between distribution centers.

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3 Scary Things Chefs Encounter in Restaurant Kitchens

the CAMBRO blog

Food Waste: A significant amount of food is wasted in restaurant kitchens due to over-portioning, spoilage and mishandling. Chefs can reduce food waste by implementing better inventory management, portion control and maintaining proper food storage.

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Five Ways Technology is Transforming the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

When chefs are provided with real-time data, they are able to make necessary improvements and tweak their production processes to decrease food waste and make their kitchens profitable. Food contamination and the outbreak of epidemics is serious business. Quality Control. Accounts Payable Automation.

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How a Digital Workplace Supports Restaurants Through Disruption

Modern Restaurant Management

Clearer communication leads to more accurate ordering and less food being thrown out. Digital inventory management: Keeping track of every ingredient on site is a big task. Through a digital hub, managers can accurately track inventory levels to ensure they have what they need.

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