Mon.Dec 02, 2024

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Stony Brook University spotlights a Zimbabwean recipe as part of its Cooking from Home program

Food Management

A Master of Social Work student teamed up with the university’s dining team to prepare Sadza Nemuriwo Unenyama, a Zimbabwean recipe featuring beef stew, cornmeal and collard greens.

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Stay Ahead of the Danger: Proactive Food Safety Strategies for Restaurant Managers

Modern Restaurant Management

One would think that, in 2024, foodborne illnesses would be a thing of the past. After all, our technology has evolved to be better than we ever could have predicted. We now have automated monitoring sensors that sit in your cooler to keep track of temperature fluctuations. There are automated food labeling systems that make it easier for businesses to stay in compliance.

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How Minneapolis Public Schools successfully reduced added sugars at breakfast

Food Management

Over the past few years, the nutrition team at ones of Minnesota's largest school districts has reworked its breakfast offerings to include more protein-heavy menu items made in-house.

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LTI Announces CMA Foodservice Solutions as New Rep Partner

LTI, Inc.

Uncategorized | December 2, 2024 LTI is proud to announce its new partnership with CMA Foodservice Solutions. This collaboration establishes CMA as LTI’s manufacturers’ representative in the Midwest, covering Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, CMA Foodservice Solutions has built a stellar reputation for bridging manufacturers and clients within the foodservice industry.

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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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Recipe report: Holiday cookies to bake up sweet memories

Food Management

It’s the time of year when cookie baking accelerates at warp speed. These five recipes will become treasured additions to the holiday cookie assortment.

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Marriott International Signs Agreement To Bring The Ritz-Carlton To Serbia

Hospitality Net

Marriott International, Inc., announced today that it has signed an agreement with Danube Riverside d.o.o. Beograd to introduce The Ritz-Carlton brand in Serbia. Anticipated to welcome guests in 2027, The Ritz-Carlton, Belgrade will bring the brand’s legendary service and elegant design to the Capital city.

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262. Restaurant Technology Guys Podcast Ep. 262 – Navigating the Complex Landscape of the Restaurant Industry

The Restaurant Technology Guys

In a recent insightful episode of the Restaurant Technology Guys podcast, Jeremy had a compelling conversation with Danny Klein, the VP Editorial Director at WTWH Media’s FRH Properties.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts returns to Kuching with debut of voco hotels in Malaysia

Hospitality Net

voco Kuching marks first IHG presence in Sarawak.

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Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Sicken 68, Hospitalize 18

Food Safety Magazine

A Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to Mexican-grown cucumbers has caused 68 illnesses and 18 hospitalizations in 19 states. A recall has been initiated by distributor SunFed Produce LLC.

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Hilton Opens its First Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotel in Melbourne with The Motley Hotel Richmond

Hospitality Net

The Motley Hotel Richmond brings a unique blend of history, art, and modern sophistication.

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Greenwald Sales & Marketing Adds Tabletop Maker

Foodservice Equipment Reports

Greenwald Sales & Marketing, a Midwest manufacturers’ rep agency, began representing Anchor Hocking on December 1. Based in Lancaster, Ohio, Anchor Hocking’s product categories include glassware, bakeware, serveware, food storage and more.

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Accor Brings first Novotel to the Land of Taj

Hospitality Net

Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, proudly announces the signing of Novotel Agra Fatehabad Road, marking the debut of the Novotel brand in Agra City. Set to open in 2029, this new address will exemplify Novotel’s commitment to championing balanced living, balancing business and leisure to create a seamless experience for guests visiting the home of the iconic Taj Mahal.

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FDA Issues Guidance for Infant Formula Industry on Notification Requirements When Production is Interrupted

Food Safety Magazine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a draft guidance for industry regarding the requirement to notify the agency in the case of a permanent discontinuance or an interruption of the manufacture of an infant formula product.

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Can You Deliver What You Promised? Expectations vs. Reality

Hospitality Net

We all have that one friend who excels at sales—the kind of person who’s smooth with words and can make you believe anything, regardless of the topic. They set high expectations, but eventually, you’re left to face reality (see Figure 1).

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Reflections on 2024: Key Trends and Innovations in the Commercial Kitchen Industry

Chef's Toys

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the trends and innovations that have shaped the commercial kitchen industry. This year has seen exciting advancements in kitchen technology, sustainability, and operational efficiency. As we prepare for 2025, let’s take a closer look at some of the key trends that have influenced restaurants, bars, and food service businesses throughout the year—and what you can expect in the coming months.

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Dusit Hotels and Resorts set for Malaysia debut with the opening of Dusit Princess Melaka

Hospitality Net

The centrally located property is ready to welcome business and leisure travellers from 7 December 2024.

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FDA Issues 2024 Edition of Voluntary Retail Program Standards

Food Safety Magazine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued the 2024 edition of the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards.

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The impact of tail spend for procurement in travel and hospitality

Hospitality Net

With the distributed nature of hospitality locations and franchises come various procurement challenges, such as differing requirements, delivery complexities, and communication hurdles.

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Upcoming Leadership Changes at USDA-FSIS

Food Safety Magazine

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) has announced changes to its leadership team with a new Agency Administrator and Assistant Administrator in the Office of Investigation, Enforcement, and Audit.

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Marriott Hotels Brings its Rich Legacy and Wonderful Hospitality to the Southern Thai Paradise

Hospitality Net

Exceptional service and enriching experiences await at this prime beachfront setting, with world-class facilities and thoughtful design reflecting the area’s authentic local heritage

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Lead Fast Facts

FoodInsight

Putting Lead In Food Into Perspective: What You Need To Know The presence of heavy metals in food is not new. Lead, like most heavy metals, is naturally occurring and can be detected at trace levels in food. Heavy metals are found in soil, water, and air; they are not added to food. While lead may be detected in some plant-based foods, exposure remains extremely low.

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Waldorf Astoria New York to Begin Accepting Reservations

Hospitality Net

The historic, transformed property is expected to open its doors in spring 2025.

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Cadmium Fast Facts

FoodInsight

Putting Cadmium In Food Into Perspective: What You Need To Know The presence of heavy metals in food is not new. Cadmium, like most heavy metals, is naturally occurring and can be detected at trace levels in food.Heavy metals are found in soil, water, and air; they are not added to food. While cadmium may be detected in some plant-based foods, exposure remains extremely low.

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Marriott International & IRIS extend exclusive 10-year F&B mobile dining partnership

Hospitality Net

IRIS, the global provider of mobile F&B and guest experience platforms for the hospitality sector, today announced the renewal of its 10-year, exclusive digital F&B ordering agreement with Marriott International, the world’s largest travel company with 8,700 properties. The announcement comes as IRIS deploys mobile dining in thousands of outlets across Marriotts hotels.

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FoodDocs vs Navitas Safety: Comparing Digital Food Safety Management Systems

FoodDocs

Discover the key differences between FoodDocs and Navitas Safety with a clear food safety software feature comparison table (and PDF for key stakeholders).

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IHG’S Vignette Collection reaches milestone of 50+ open & pipeline hotels as conversions become increasingly popular

Hospitality Net

IHG’s newest luxury and lifestyle collection brand grows at pace in first three years, surpassing halfway point in ambitious decade long target to attract 100 hotels.

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Is Metal Detection Equipment Essential for Your Food Business? The Answer May Surprise You

HACCP Mentor

Metal detection equipment is often considered a default control measure in food manufacturing for preventing metal contamination. However, not every […] The post Is Metal Detection Equipment Essential for Your Food Business? The Answer May Surprise You appeared first on HACCP Mentor.

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Hilton Bolsters Presence in Türkiye with 1,000+ New Guest Rooms Across 10 Hotels

Hospitality Net

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced plans to expand its presence in Türkiye to more than 120 hotels trading and pipeline, with the signing of 10 new hotels across 4 of its award-winning brands – DoubleTree by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton – adding more than 1,000 guest rooms.

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Wine Cellars vs. Wine Refrigerators

Chef's Deal

Wine cellars vs. wine refrigerators is a question regarding storage goals, budget, and available space. Proper storage of wine is important to preserving its quality and aging it in the best way possible till you wish to drink it. The right conditions must be provided for a bottle of fresh wine to gracefully age and become a priceless part of your collection.

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When the wind rises, should we lower the sails?

Hospitality Net

Should we trust the models that almost unanimously predict a continued upswing in hotel activity in the coming months or even years? Given the performances already achieved, the optimism expressed by experts does not seem unreasonable. Does this mean that trees could grow to the sky?

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