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QSRs continue to evolve through 2025

Restobiz

Value, technology, and sustainability were hot topics this year, as diners continue to watch their pennies. This fall saw many QSRs creating value meals and offering LTOs to compete in this space, many extending those deals as momentum grew, along with adding technology to improve operations and help address some of the labour shortages into […] The post QSRs continue to evolve through 2025 appeared first on Restobiz.

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“No One Is Pushing the Hotel Industry to Change Faster Than the Savvy Indian Traveller”: SiteMinder

Hospitality Net

SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform, has released SiteMinder’s Changing Traveller Report 2025, the largest survey globally on accommodation, revealing that Indian travellers are emerging as the most influential change-driving force in the global hotel industry.

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Organic Eggs Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella After Inadvertent Distribution

Penn State Food Safety Blog

Handsome Brook Farms is voluntarily recalling 10,800 retail units of the Organic Pasture Raised 24-Count Eggs sold under the Kirkland Signature brand name (Costco) because these eggs have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall was initiated after the company determined that eggs not intended for retail distribution were instead packaged and distributed in retail packaging.

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Sustainability is important to three in four European travellers

Hospitality Net

Europeans anticipate travelling more frequently and spending more on travel in 2025, according to a new research report from Accor, a global leader in hospitality. But the industry faces a pressing need to address sustainability challenges arising from this growth and to help travellers turn good intentions into good choices.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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CT Firm Recalls RTE Fruit and Vegetable Products After Enviromental Sampling Finds Listeria

Penn State Food Safety Blog

Gracie’s Kitchens of New Haven, CT is recalling all ready-to-eat fruit and vegetable products manufactured at the facility from 11/4-11/13/24, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is being initiated after sampling indicated that Listeria monocytogenes was found in the environment. The firm is working with the FDA.

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Salt & Pepper Shrimp

Culinary Services Group

Salt & Pepper Shrimp is a classic dish bursting with bold flavors and a satisfying crunch. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a special occasion, this recipe combines the delicate sweetness of shrimp with the earthy, spicy notes of garlic, ginger, and jalapeño. Each bite brings a delightful contrast of textures, from the crispy coating to the tender shrimp inside.

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Trustonomics: the Currency of Success in the Hospitality Tech Industry

Hospitality Net

Especially in today’s increasingly competitive hospitality technology market, trust and credibility is one of the most important factors in ensuring profitability over the long term.

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The Health Benefits of Soup

Thomas Cuisine

Soup’s origins trace back to early human history when our ancestors discovered that cooking bones in water extracted essential nutrients. Over time, this basic practice evolved as people began adding vegetables, roots, spices, and other ingredients, creating the diverse and flavorful soups we enjoy today. Comfort and Hydration Research highlights that comfort foods, like chicken noodle soup, can evoke feelings of warmth and caring.

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IHCL Unveils ’Accelerate 2030’ Strategy

Hospitality Net

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced its comprehensive strategy for 2030. Under the plan, IHCL will expand its brandscape, deliver industry- leading margins, double its Consolidated revenue with a 20% return on capital employed and grow its portfolio to 700+ hotels while building on its world-renowned service ethos.

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Salmonella Outbreak Due to Whole Cucumbers; Product Recalled

Penn State Food Safety Blog

CDC, FDA, and state partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections that has linked to cucumbers. Epidemiologic and traceback data show that cucumbers grown by Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. in Sonora, Mexico, including recalled cucumbers from SunFed Produce, LLC. may be contaminated with Salmonella and may be making people sick.

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TFE Hotels Opens New Zealand Country Office

Hospitality Net

TFE Hotels has announced the establishment of a New Zealand Country Office off the back of multi-property management agreement with New Zealand’s leading accommodation provider, Heritage Hotels, which saw five hotels join TFE’s global network on 1 December. Veteran hotelier, Warwick Kahl, will lead the team as Director of Operations NZ.

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COMO Group Launches a New Cookbook

Hospitality Net

When Singaporean entrepreneur Christina Ong launched her first hotel in London in 1993 at The Halkin, it was with a passion for delivering exceptional cuisine inspired by the places she loved most from her travels in the fashion industry. Two years later, The Halkin’s restaurant by Stefano Cavallini received the first ever Michelin star for an Italian chef outside the country’s borders.

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Is the Hospitality Industry Ready for a “Report-less" World?

Hospitality Net

The hospitality industry is no stranger to the complexities of managing vast amounts of data, often leading to an overwhelming need for bespoke reports. These reports, designed to address specific operational or strategic questions, have long been a cornerstone of hotel management. However, the emergence of Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPTs) and large language models (LLMs) is reshaping how hoteliers’ access, interpret, and act on data, challenging the traditional reliance on thousands o

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Analyzing the Faro Blanco Resort Repositioning with Prime Group

Hospitality Net

There are lots of trends in current hotel development worth covering, but many of them can best to described by analyzing one specific project to see how the developers and owners are applying this trend on the ground and in a practical manner. The one word to wrap your head around for this is ‘flexibility’ wherein developers are looking to adapt room configurations, onsite facilities and ongoing operations to better accommodate a wider variety of guest types while simultaneously value-adding th

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A data-driven guide to OTAs for hoteliers and short-term rental managers

Hospitality Net

Why? Because they solve a fundamental market challenge: connecting properties with global travelers at scale.

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