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FOOD WASTE
Food waste is a huge problem across all sectors within the hospitality industry. According to the Huffington Post, the human population’s global food losses and food waste must be reduced by 50%.It’s an issue that continues to rise for both businesses and consumers. For caterers, it can be extremely challenging to plan the amount of food you need for an event. It can be one of the worst things in the world, to show up to an event and not have enough food.

The first step you should take in decreasing your food waste is finding a program that calculates accurate quantities of food. Having a higher volume of small plate options is your second solution. Third, have good food storage processes. When you lessen your food waste, you decrease your costs and ultimately help the environment.

Conclusion
The catering industry can be a tough industry to work in. However, if you are able to face all of your challenges with successful solutions, it can be a very fun industry to work in. The best thing about the catering industry is how creative you can be. Do what works best for you and your business and you are sure to be successful.

MANAGEMENT
Management is at the top of the food chain within any business. If the management is failing, you can expect the entire business to fail. A good manager must be to handle the cooks, servers, dishwashers, and more at any given time during an event. It’s a lot to juggle being a catering manager, and it’s not something that be learned over night. Most successful catering managers start at the bottom and work their way up as they gain experience.