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trends and insights

Trends and Insights

As our industry changes, adapting is essential. Check back often for new insights, data, and trends.

9 Great Ways to Menu More Chicken

Operators and customers love chicken for its versatility and low food cost. Keep everyone happy with nine great ideas on how to build poultry profits.

21 Cool Desserts for Hot Weather

Hot weather calls for refreshing, cool desserts. Discover 21 great takes on cool desserts—fresh fruit to smoothies to ice cream, sorbet, and more.

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15 Great Ideas for Takeout Pizza

With takeout business booming, pizza is growing in importance. Learn 15 ways you can differentiate your pies and add vigor to your pizza program. 

Planetpro: No Time to Waste—More From Every Ingredient

Generations of cooks have learned to squeeze every ounce of goodness from their ingredients. And many time-honored techniques are also effective ways to cut down on kitchen waste.

How One Thai Restaurant Survived the Shutdown

How One Thai Restaurant Survived the Shutdown

Emporium Thai in the Westwood district of Los Angeles puts extra emphasis on plant-based cooking with stellar results. That plus community outreach is key to their success.

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The Search for More Sustainable Takeout Packaging

After the explosion of takeout and delivery over the past 18 months, a review of sustainable packaging habits for off-premise is now in order.

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Sustainability, Back in Focus

As COVID-19 challenges ease, the foodservice industry is once again focusing on sustainability, rededicating itself to greener operations, ethical operating principles, and environmental initiatives.

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Gluten Free Solutions

Confidently bring variety and delicious taste to your menu with gluten free solutions.

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Understanding Food Waste

A comprehensive food-waste audit is the first step to solving the problem.

Indian Street Food—Favorite New Global Snack

Indian Street Food—Favorite New Global Snack

Americans continue to seek out global cuisine, with Indian street foods now in the spotlight. Chaat, as these plates are known, is a true phenomenon that you should explore.

Grow Your Iced Coffee and Tea Sales. Here’s How…

Take an iced coffee or tea, add a splash or dash of flavor and voila! you have a premium beverage that supports a premium price. Learn what’s hot in the iced category.

Cleaner, Greener Business Ideas

Cleaner, Greener Business Ideas

Find out how Nestlé Professional has gone greener and cleaner—and how you can, too. These simple, practical ideas produce big savings.

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