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FSMA Rule 204 Food Safety Countdown: What Restaurant Managers Need to Know Now

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Additionally, GS1’s Electronic Product Code Information Services (EPCIS) plays a critical role in enabling businesses to document and share information about when and where a product changes hands. A good plan documents how product is received, stored, and consumed in meal preparation.

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Building Resilient and Less-Stress Restaurant Operations

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For example, implementing procedures to monitor inventory closely can prevent overstocking or food spoilage, while clear cleaning and maintenance schedules ensure the proper use and consumption of supplies. Adopt technology : Use tech solutions to simplify operations, such as automated scheduling or inventory tracking systems.

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How a Virtual Supply Chain Identifies Challenges and Solutions for Restaurants

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For example, technology exists that allows restaurant operators to take inventory in a matter of minutes, while achieving 99.9-percent Ordering and inventory capture have long been manual processes for restaurant operators, but they have become increasingly more time-consuming and inefficient.

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Five Restaurant Accounting Tips for Non-Accountants

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Your P&L statement is one of the most important documents for restaurant managers to understand because it outlines all your income and expenses – or what money you are bringing in versus what money is going out – for any given period. How to Use Key Metrics for Proper Inventory. How to Analyze a P&L Statement.

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Revolutionizing Catering Compliance: The Future of Food Safety

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While these systems enhance operational efficiency, they also streamline compliance processes through real-time access to data and seamless audits with comprehensive tracking and documentation.

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Tech to Trash Can – How Technology Is Redefining Food Waste

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Keep an Eye on the Inventory There’s no substitute for taking regular inventory – not just knowing what’s been ordered, but what’s in stock, what condition it’s in, and how long it’s been in the restaurant. Got a few extra gallons of milk about to hit the expiration date?

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FDA Relaxes Nutrition Facts and Menu Labeling Requirements for Restaurants and Food Manufacturers During COVID-19 Emergency

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued two temporary food labeling guidance documents that attempt to balance industry supply and demand during the novel coronavirus pandemic. allergen information required by the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act. Department of Health and Human Services. 4] See generally, 21 U.S.C.

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