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Defining Healthy Menus – What Restaurants Need to Know

Modern Restaurant Management

On September 27, 2019, Dr. Susan Mayne, director of the FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), said the FDA is “close” to proposing its new definition for “healthy” labeling claims on food products. The FDA has also explored a “healthy” labeling icon or symbol.

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The Restaurant of the Future

Modern Restaurant Management

between 2018 and 2030. "The Nutrition and Sustainability Will Drive Menus. percent between 2018 and 2030, accompanied by changing demographics in the next decade, are expected to lead to an average labor growth rate of 0.5% annually between 2018 and 2028. The industry workforce will likely exceed 17 million by 2030.

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The Vegan Revolution: Celebrities Behind Vegan Brands

Modern Restaurant Management

The number of vegans in the UK quadrupled between 2016 and 2018, and last year there were 600,000 recorded vegans. Veganism was once viewed as fringe movement, with vegans having to visit health food stores to do their grocery shopping.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

According to research by The Good Food Institute, 30 percent of Americans are reducing their total meat consumption, and another 2018 Johns Hopkins study has found that 60 percent of Americans are reducing their consumption of at least one type of animal meat. trillion global meat industry and be worth $140 billion in the next decade.

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Celebrating Ryan Conklin: AHF Leader & IFMA Silver Plate Award Honoree

AHF

AHF would like to congratulate AHF past-president, Ryan Conklin, Director & Executive Chef Culinary and Nutrition Services at UNC Health Rex, on being award the prestigious 2025 Silver Plate Award by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) for healthcare.

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No Nutritional info on Alcoholic Beverage label, Specifies FSSAI

FMT Magazine

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has stated that there should not be any nutritional info on the label of an alcoholic beverage. The food regulator has notified amended regulations, in this regard, stating that except energy content, the label should not carry any nutritional info.

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Celebration of Craft Chocolate

FMT Magazine

Patricia Cosma, a Romanian entrepreneur who co-founded the Festival explained, My entry to the Indian chocolate world was in 2018. Ketaki Churi, Co-Founder of the Festival, said, The festival aimed to promote India cacao, which has distinct flavours and offers several nutritional benefits as well.