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The Importance of NSF Certification for Restaurant Tools and Knives

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In 2011, the U.S. government created the Food Safety Modernization Act , which transformed the nation’s food safety system by shifting the attention from responding to foodborne illness to preventing it. This Act prompted even more eyes to focus on the food processing and food service industries to ensure sanitation.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Bad Ass Gets Bigger and New Prototype for Bagel Boss

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” “Subway is an iconic brand and its philosophy of freshly made-to-order and better-for-you food delivered at-home and in-store is central to one of the greatest structural consumer trends we see in South Asia,” said Sameer Sain, Founder and CEO, Everstone Group. across Asia.

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Changes at McDonald’s and Reducing Food Waste

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This edition of MRM News Bites features McDonalds, the Food Waste Reduction Alliance, OpenTable, Ordermark, Hudson Group, Hakkasan Group , Waitr and Checkers, ICV Partners, Restaurant Technologies, Diebold Nixdorf and Alto-Shaam. " Reducing Food Waste. Changes at the Top for McDonald's. " Joe Erlinger. "Joe

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MRM People & Places: Azteca Foods Celebrates 50 Years and State Dish Showdown

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Chicago-born, minority-owned, female-led Azteca Foods celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, signifying a milestone of achievement for the family business, which has flourished from humble beginnings into a multi-million dollar operation. Azteca also supplies freshly made products to the Food Service and Industrial channels.

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Product Mix Analysis Drives Profitability and Revenue

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Some of the best fast-food chains have emphasized on technology to upgrade and improve their products and services. Combo meals are commonplace in fast food marketing strategy these days. Almost every burger joint has the burger, fries and beverage option. Starbucks has grown more than 230 percent since 2011.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

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The bites will also be served with the option of twelve different dips, along with regular or sweet potato Tyga Tots, chocolate chip cookies, and beverages. General Mills Foodservice' s Neighborhood to Nation Restaurant Recipe Contest will award $100,000 to restaurants and food trucks nationwide. ” DeliverThat Expansion.

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Questions & Answers About Food Color Additives

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What you should know about approved food additives. Often, the names given to additives and other ingredients in our food can make them seem confusing and off-putting, even to the savviest shopper. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversees the safety of food additives and allows only the use of those that are deemed safe.

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