environment

Operations

Wendy's makes a big climate action commitment

By Reyna Estrada on Feb. 09, 2023

The burger giant says it will reduce Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2030.

Operations

Just Salad is rewarding reuse with its latest earth-friendly promotion

By Reyna Estrada on Jan. 31, 2023

The salad chain is offering a discount on in-store orders when customers opt for a reusable bowl.

Consumer Trends

Climate impact labels could affect fast food choices, study finds

By Reyna Estrada on Jan. 06, 2023

Adding climate labels to a menu reduced participants’ selection of red meat-containing items.

Food

Regenerative farming brings a more sustainable french fry to the menu

By Reyna Estrada on Oct. 28, 2022

Regen Fries, from McCain Foods, are made with potatoes grown using techniques designed to build soil health and improve biodiversity.

Operations

As inflation soars, restaurants work to cut back on food waste

By Reyna Estrada on Oct. 27, 2022

Rising costs and demands for greener operations has more companies looking at cutting out waste. And there are more potential solutions than ever.

Consumer Trends

Consumers are increasingly demanding sustainability in quality packaging

Sponsored content from our partner Huhtamaki on Sep. 07, 2022

Packaging, both safe and eco-friendly, has been a top sustainability initiative this year, and with the rise in popularity in takeout and delivery, it’s important for operators to seek out quality packaging to ensure the food they’re offering gets to diners in good condition.

Operations