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Variables Will Have Immediate Impact on Food Service in 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

"Regulatory policy that has been signed into law and is now heading into compliance stage—namely, the new definition of 'healthy' and FSMA204 traceability—will throw a monkey wrench into the innovation and product development cycles in big companies," he said. "Rather

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Enhancing Food Safety: The Superiority of HOCl over quats in the food service industry

Food Safety News

Shaw The usage of Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) in the food service industry has gained significant attention due to its effectiveness in combating various pathogens and reducing the risk of foodborne illnesses. Produce requiring a “kill step” highlights the critical need for ensuring food safety in the supply chain.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

.” Key highlights of updates and changes resulting from the audit include: To ensure values alignment within organization and among stakeholders: Revised, value-centered mission statement and definition of a James Beard Award winner. It's definitely been a game changer for us.

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Lucky Ladd Farms linked to tragic E. coli Outbreak sickened 14, killing 1

Bill Marler

The farm hosting the summer camp, “Farm X,” included many attractions for families such as a petting zoo, pony rides, splash pad, walking trails, various fields and three food service establishments. Cases were classified using the following case definitions: . Confirmed Case . Environmental Health .

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Fraud and Cybersecurity Trends: What the Restaurant Industry Needs to Know

Modern Restaurant Management

The food service industry has had a tough couple of years, and a large part of what has kept restaurants afloat has been a move to digitalization. Given how many food service businesses operate on razor-thin profit margins, being able to reduce these costs by even a small percentage could make a big difference in 2022 and beyond.

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Letter to Congress – protect our food supply, food workers and those food insecure during COVID-19

Bill Marler

These protections must ensure that the food and farm workers who grow, manufacture, stock , sell, and transport our food have adequate protections from the virus, including personal protective equipment and the ability to report violations. This will help reduce the threat the virus poses to the most susceptible Americans.

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Superfoods, Sanitation and Serene Spaces

Modern Restaurant Management

“There’s a definite connection between superfoods and our immune system,” said Tara Gidus Collingwood, founder of Diet Diva, a nutrition consulting company that advises restaurants, senior executives and professional athletes across the U.S. It has resulted in a huge shift in dining consciousness.