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Everything You Need To Know About the Increasing Role of AI in Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Local health lockdowns and limitations caused havoc for food supply chains, staffing, customer demand, and remote ordering. Many restaurants were ill-prepared to compete with food delivery services like GrubHub and DoorDash. In addition, it helps them ensure that they limit waste and that food costs remain under control.

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How Real-Time Inventory Reduces Food Waste

Lavu

Automate Orders : Automatically reorder items when stock runs low, minimizing waste and emergency purchases. Integrate with POS Systems : Sync with sales data to refine menu choices and track high-waste items. By analyzing past sales, seasonal trends, and supplier timelines, these systems create precise purchase orders.

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Shifting Priorities During COVID-19: Waste Goes up as Restaurants aim to Stop the Spread of the Pandemic

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At that point on March 10, the inescapable occurred: Michigan recognized its initial two instances of COVID-19. Reach out to local shelters, schools, and charitable organizations that are struggling to meet the increased demand for food supplies. Cut Down on Perishable Food Purchases.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

Since its inception in mid-March, more than 500 restaurants around the world have joined the program and are reporting sales ranging from several thousand dollars to up to $60,000. " Dining Bonds work like savings bonds, where guests can purchase a bond at a value rate today, to be redeemed for full face value in the future.

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7 Ways to Reduce Food Waste in Your Restaurant

Lavu

Install a POS System for Restaurant Food Waste Management Implementing a Point of Sale (POS) system in your restaurant is not just a technological upgrade; it’s a strategic move toward reducing waste and managing resources more efficiently. With a POS system in place, the risk of overordering is substantially reduced.

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2023 outlook: The state of the plant-based meat category

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Consumer engagement: The percent of households purchasing declined slightly—however, units purchased per household and repeat rates were steady; more than 95% of existing shoppers remained loyal to the plant-based meat category. This article dives deep into plant-based meat sales. Let’s dig deeper to understand what’s happening.

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The Swiss FoodTech Ecosystem: A Powerhouse of AgriFood Innovation

Forward Fooding

Consumer Apps & Services FlavorWiki #127 in the 2023 FoodTech 500 – a digital market research company that is revolutionizing the way the food industry collects, analyzes and leverages consumer insights across all relevant purchase drivers. PowerAPI (f.k.a.