Trends and Insights

As obesity and the health risks associated with it become more widespread, people are more aware of what they are eating and what it means for their health. In this issue, we examine the role that restaurants can play and share tips for offering and communicating healthier choices.

COVID-19 may have played havoc with our industry, but the love people have for dining out is as strong as ever.  In this issue, we look at what has changed because of the pandemic and share tips and strategies for operating safely and getting back to serving our customers. 

75 percent of consumers report that they are more positively motivated to give their business to locations that offer All-Natural options.¹

Back of House

Food allergies are common, and sometimes hidden. Learn how to make your operation sensitive to your patrons’ allergy issues. It’s easier than you might think.

Sugar contributes to obesity, and major healthcare costs. Learn why sugar can be too much of a good thing, and how to reduce it in recipes.

Plant-based beverages

There are multiple reasons to follow a plant-based diet.

What’s on your plate? For a growing number of consumers, it’s not meat.

People around the world are choosing to eat less meat and incorporating more plant-based foods into their diets. Learn what’s behind this trend, and how to make it work in your operation.

 

Food allergies are becoming more prevalent, affecting hundreds of millions of people around the world every year. In this issue, we examine the problem and share tips and strategies for keeping customers safe.

The demand for healthful food is growing, but the trend has evolved. Find out how it’s changed and how you can easily respond.