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World Food Safety Day Roundtable

Modern Restaurant Management

The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization and World Health Organization designated “Food Safety: Prepare for the Unexpected” as the theme for World Food Safety Day (June 7) 2024. For additional World Food Safety Day resources, visit WHO , UN or the FDA.

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The True ROI of IoT in Food Service 

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” No truer words were spoken by Benjamin Franklin and is a mantra that resonates deeply for businesses in the food service industry—many of whom are in recovery mode in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s five to seven times more energy used by food service than in a commercial space.

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National Food Safety Education Month: How to Mitigate Foodborne Illnesses

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September is National Food Safety Education Month. This month, put food safety first and take steps to help prevent food poisoning from occurring. Be aware of the symptoms of food poisoning and do not hesitate to contact medical attention if needed.

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Investing In Digital Technology Is Investing in Food Safety

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Today’s modern restaurant operators face challenges that no other generation has faced, thanks to COVID-19 closures, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, menu labeling, and food safety challenges. It is the industry's primary responsibility to be sure the food they sell and serve to consumers is safe.

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Elevate Your Food Safety Culture to Survive the COVID Crisis and Future Ones

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A good first step is to elevate your food safety culture. How Food Safety Culture Has Changed. Food safety used to mean “what you do when no one is watching.” There are many quality management system software options that will enhance your food safety culture and business insights.

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On World Food Safety Day, Here’s How Internet of Things Solutions Can Help

Modern Restaurant Management

In the food services industry, safety is paramount to protect customers, brand reputation, and, ultimately, profits. Food that is not stored or handled properly can result in serious, even deadly, illnesses. Today, technology is revolutionizing food safety practices by enabling centralized and automated solutions.

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food safety laws and Legislation New South Wales

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Introduction As of 2024, the NSW Food Act has been updated to reflect the new food safety guidelines released by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). As of 8 December 2024, these new regulations apply to all NSW food businesses. A food business as defined by Standard 3.2.2A