Advanced frying methods save labor, money

Operators can realize labor cost savings with innovative deep fryers. If you ask restaurant operators about innovations in deep frying, many would point to improvements in automation and speed of production. Ye...

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The best skills to look for in a new food service employee

If you’re going to work in food service management, you’re going to spend some time hiring. OK, you’re probably going to spend a lot of time hiring, and the most effective way to reduce these constant hiring re...

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How to simplify cleaning practices in your restaurant

When it comes to the restaurant industry, cleaning up is simply part of the job. And it’s probably not your favorite part either. Your staff feels the same, and because they’re not wild about cleaning — and you...

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A Safe Fryer Means No Fire

One of the worst things to happen to any restaurant is a fire. Not surprisingly, cooking and cooking materials are the primary cause of nearly two thirds of restaurant fires. And studies done by the U.S. Fire A...

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How Recycling Cooking Oil is Keeping Employees Safe

This article was written and published by Sodexo and originally appeared in the Spotlight on Sustainability Newsletter. Read the full story and access the newsletter here. In 23 kitchens across the South, Sodex...

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Don't Wash Money Down the Drain

Learn how to properly dispose of fats, oil and grease By Tina Swanson, Vice President of Customer Experience and Account Management This article appeared on page 34 of the August/September 2016 Issue of Facilit...

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How to Improve Restaurant ROI

5 Marketing Tactics to Push You Past the Competition Many new restaurateurs believe that the key to a successful restaurant is great food. That is important, but it’s only one ingredient. While great food is a ...

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Put Your Oil to the Test - Steps to Improve Oil Quality and Fry Life

Fryer oil plays a very important role in your kitchen. You can use the best ingredients in the world, but if your cooking oil isn’t up to par, your efforts may not reach their full potential. There are many rea...

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Heart Health and Soybean Oil: What You Need to Know

In case you missed it, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the claim that soybean oil, one of the more common oils used for frying, can reduce risk of coronary heart disease. This appr...

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Safety 101: Preventing Injury in Dining Hall Kitchens

Training, to Engage  |  Safety 101: Preventing Injury in Dining Hall Kitchens By: Mike Foster, Director of National Accounts Restaurant Technologies, Inc. Accidents happen—especia...

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