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Tech Will Be Essential to Boost Food Safety and Quality in 2023

Modern Restaurant Management

Inflation is causing food prices – and food insecurity – to soar. . Restaurant operators should leverage digital tools to fight these serious – and simultaneous – threats to our food supply. Technology can boost business operations in a variety of ways. Increase Quality and Accuracy.

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Cracking the Egg Crisis: Understanding Rising Prices, Supply Chain Solutions, and Strategies for Producers

Modern Restaurant Management

egg industry is grappling with a crisis that has sent shockwaves through the food supply chain. Supply and Demand Imbalance : With fewer hens laying eggs and production costs soaring, the supply chain struggles to meet demand.

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How Solar Power Can Help a Restaurant’s Bottom Line

Modern Restaurant Management

Each year, food waste in the restaurant industry reaches losses that are in the billions. And, while there are multiple points of waste throughout the food supply chain, imagine if it were possible to limit losses due to power outages. It drops to 22 percent in 2023 and after that, it drops to 10 percent.

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FSMA Rule 204 Updated: What Restaurants Need to Know Right Now

Modern Restaurant Management

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law in January of 2011 and expanded the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s authority to regulate the way foods are grown, harvested and processed. This last initiative is perhaps the most urgent for food businesses and requires immediate attention.

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OIG to determine whether FDA followed the inspections and recall process for infant formula in accordance with Federal requirements by 2023?

Bill Marler

Report not to issue until 2023? HHS, OIG posted this morning: The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to safeguard the Nation’s food supply, including infant formula, and ensure that all ingredients are safe. Food and Drug Administration. W-00-22-59472.

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to the reporters at Food Safety News

Bill Marler

1, 2023 – Dec. 1, 2023 — 1,950,889 Page views over last year — Dec. 1, 2023 – Dec. 1, 2023 — 1,950,889 Page views over last year — Dec. Email subscribers — 54,705 Facebook followers — 202,000 Twitter/X followers — 42,724 LinkedIn followers — 33,929 Instagram followers — 4,967 Page views last month, Nov.1, 1, 2022 – Dec.

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The Digital Revolution, Evolving Consumer Expectations and Other Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2023, the restaurant industry experienced a remarkable transformation, driven by the rapid integration of advanced technologies. Technology Integration – Restaurants leveraged AI, IoT, 5G, and quantum computing to optimize operations, enhance inventory management, streamline supply chains, improve food safety, and more.