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The Importance of NSF Certification for Restaurant Tools and Knives

Modern Restaurant Management

In the restaurant industry, sanitation and health safety have always been held at the utmost importance – and that has been even more so through the past year. This Act prompted even more eyes to focus on the food processing and food service industries to ensure sanitation. In 2011, the U.S.

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How To Hire Cooks For Full-time Overnight Operations In USA

The Restaurant Times

Enforcing best safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices in the kitchen. Keep food overproduction and wastage in check to reduce food cost expenses. Maintain kitchen logs for food safety program compliance. They are required to have an in-depth knowledge of food principles and practices. .

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

Modern Restaurant Management

.” This special edition of Scoop features 14 products designed to address trends within off-premise dining such as labor-saving products perfect for DIY meal kits and products that will help ease diner safety and hygiene worries, including tamper-evident packaging and sanitation items. ” DIY Meal Kits Made Easy. .”

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The Future of Dining: Industry Expert Insights

Modern Restaurant Management

Chris Boyles, VP of Food Safety for Steritech. We may eventually simply send an empty car to pick up the food and bypass the delivery driver as well. From a food safety perspective, far UVC light is a growing area where the light destroys germs, but doesn't harm humans. Here are their insights. Two examples: 1.

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California’s Upcoming Fast-Food Ballot Measure, Explained

EATER

So, with the help of the workers’ rights group Fight for $15 , she and a group of her coworkers went on strike, demanding not only the sick pay they were entitled to, but also basic health safeguards like hand sanitizer and masks. “I I was scared,” she said. “I I didn’t want to have problems with my employer.”