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Nestlé fined for carbon filter use in Switzerland water business

Just Drinks

OFCO recommended that Nestlé apply for a request for exemption from the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO). The use of carbon filters was first discovered in a 2020 inspection by the Vaud State Consumer Office (OFCO). A follow-up investigation in 2023 confirmed the filters had been removed.

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GigNet and IotaComm to Collaborate on Internet-of-Things (IoT) Solutions for the Mexican Caribbean

PubClub

For GigNet, IoT will enable its hospitality clients to increase ROI while also enhancing the guest experience. Improving the guest experience, reducing energy consumption and costs, and increasing operational efficiency in the face of rising material costs and staff shortages, are significant challenges for the hospitality industry.

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Plastic offsets: rubbish or remedy?

Just Drinks

Work continues in this area but is far from speedy due in part to strict food safety rules; this leaves food companies that rely on flexible plastic scratching their heads for sustainable solutions. Fibre-based wrapping is an increasingly popular option but comes with its own environmental, technical and financial baggage.

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ICF’s initiative on sustainable farming

Spiritz

He emphasised ICF’s culinary vision of sharing knowledge within the fraternity to protect food heritage, uphold food safety standards and promote sustainability. Concluding the event, Chef Davinder Kumar, President of ICF, congratulated all participants on successfully completing the workshop.

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Unlocking Culinary Dreams: A Deep Dive into Culinary Schools

Advanced Mixology

In recent years, culinary schools have grown in popularity as more people aspire to turn their passion for food into a fulfilling profession. No longer confined to the realm of restaurant kitchens, culinary arts have expanded into food media, nutrition, hospitality, and entrepreneurship. Who Should Attend a Culinary School?

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Nonalcoholic Beer Is Becoming Essential to the Success of Breweries

Imbibe Magazine

From the perspective of food safety, its crucial to pasteurize NA beer, a step beyond local breweries capabilities. Mikey McFerran owns the Spaniard , a New York City bar and restaurant, and has worked in hospitality half of his life. Alcohol is what makes bars great, and its also what make bars a nightmare, McFerran says.

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