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Investing In Digital Technology Is Investing in Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

of America, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for his role in the nationwide salmonella outbreak in 2008 and 2009 that killed nine people and sickened 714. For instance, Stewart Parnell, a former executive for Peanut Corp. Chipotle was very responsive to their situation.

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The Curious Boom and Bust of Food Trucks in China

Restaurant Engine

From the shopping mall construction bubble of 2009 to the RTO bubble of 2011, very exaggerated and abbreviated business cycles are endemic to China. Beijing state reporters continued, “The pressure of the business stalls on urban management, environmental sanitation, and transportation is obvious.

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The Salmonella Outbreaks Among Peaches and Onions, Explained

EATER

Overall, looking at the CDC’s National Outbreak Reporting System dashboard , the number of reported Salmonella outbreaks ( defined as “when two or more people get the same illness from the same contaminated food or drink”) has remained relatively steady from 2009 to 2018. There’s “no one place to point a finger,” per Harris.

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Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel and Spa achieves 50% increase in bookings with SiteMinder

SiteMinder

Ping Nakara Boutique Hotel and Spa-Chiang Mai , located in Thailand and established in 2009, boasts a charming and unique style that pays homage to the colonial era during King Rama V’s reign, perfectly complementing the authentic Lanna design of the region.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

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” The neighborhood bakery has implemented enhanced sanitization standards and processes at all of its locations, while adhering to all federal, state and local guidelines. We can’t wait to deliver an outstanding and safe experience when we open.”

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MRM Research Roundup: QSR Update and What Feeds Us

Modern Restaurant Management

.” As a first line of defense to remove germs, 61 percent of Americans correctly believe their hands are less germy after washing with soap and water than after using hand sanitizer – a fact supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Coronavirus Concerns Fading.

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A Restaurant Ended Its Relationship With World Central Kitchen Over Its Dealings With ICE. It?s Complicated.

EATER

Yajaira Saavedra, owner of La Morada, tells Eater that social justice and fighting for immigrants has been a part of the restaurant’s mission since it opened in 2009, activism that’s been covered by Eater, the New York Times , and the New Yorker.