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Provided by California Energy Wise (CEW), Southern California Edison 2 CEUs available Description: Meeting food safety requirements and regulations in restaurants is the highest priority of any operating kitchen. Many new pieces of equipment are designed with programmable, web-connected systems that are designed to help operators implement proper HACCP compliance - including reducing food handling, and generating automated reporting. Learn about these new pieces of cooking, holding, and refrigeration equipment and find out how they save energy and reduce labor while simultaneously increasing food safety and HAACP compliance in commercial kitchens. Participants will be able to: Implement food safety staff training and operating procedures. Utilize programmable and IoT-ready foodservice equipment to ensure food safety and code compliance. Utilize utility programs and services to identify efficient, high-tech equipment that promotes food safety, and take advantage of utility rebates for qualified energy-efficient equipment. Speaker: Mark Duesler, Chef Consultant, Frontier Energy’s, Food Service Technology Center To register, contact Gwen Yamasaki at gwen.yamasaki@sce.com or 626.812.7566.  

Provided by California Energy Wise (CEW), Southern California Edison 2.0 CEUs available The restaurant industry is one of the most challenging business sectors. Restaurant owners in California must deal with new regulations, a challenging labor market, and rising food, utility, and real estate costs. In 2024, operators will need to remain fast, flexible, and cost conscious in order to survive and flourish. The economic drivers for the industry will include gas prices, food delivery, consumer confidence, the recovering supply chain, and the challenge of finding adequate labor. High-output, energy-efficient, kitchen equipment and smart facility design are more important than ever for restaurant profitability. Join our guest speakers, Richard Young from Frontier Energy, Robin Ashton from Ashton Foodservice Consulting & the Ashton Report and Jot Condie, President and CEO of the California Restaurant Association as they discuss trends, innovations and the future state of our industry. Participants will be able to: Discuss National trends in the restaurant industry related to equipment and operations. Understand national and international market and growth trends are driving and shaping the food service industry. Utilize utility programs, services, and rebates for qualified energy-efficient equipment Speakers: Richard Young, Director of Education, Frontier Energy’s, Food Service Technology Center […]