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Waste Management in the Kitchen

One of the major issues the restaurants face is waste management. Managers are trying to fight this issue not only to have a more sustainable business, but also to save money. A study conducted by the University of Arizona revealed that in fast-food restaurants, the food waste amounts to 9.55% of the total food purchased, whereas in full service restaurants it reaches 11.3%. These numbers are concerning when you take into account that food is the second largest expense in the restaurant industry, right after employees’ salaries. Every restaurant takes different measures to tackle this issue while others are trying to reach a zero-waste model. This model is hard to reach currently, but you could tackle this issue by implementing 7 strategies to reduce waste in your kitchen and save cost and resources.

One of the major issues the restaurants face is waste management. Managers are trying to fight this issue not only to have a more sustainable business...

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