BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Hospitality Management Unit Number and Tittle: Food and Beverage Operations Management (Unit 5) Unit Level: L/601/1971 (Level 4) Module Tutor: Dr. Sam Hazra Learner: GERGANA TSAREVA College ID: GT21132 Submission date: 25th March MARCH 2013 PAGE OF CONTENT 1. LO1. Understand different food and beverage production and service systems……………….3 2. 1.1Characteristics of food production…………………………………………………………………………………………3 3. 1.2 Factors affecting recipes and menus
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Many Americans consume food at an alarming rate without even stopping to think of what they really might be eating or how it ended up on their plate. If we just took the time to see how our food systems worked‚ we would notice the domino affect trickling down from government to average day Americans. In order for us to be able to grow and produce food‚ farmers are paid by our government in the form of subsidies. These crops often times do not grow naturally from the ground. Chemicals are pumped into
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The ways in which the food system is failing us are numerous. It is failing some in quantity‚ while failing others in quality. The only members of the food system that are not being exploited are the corporate food producers‚ and that is because they are the exploiters in this equation. Just like the schoolyard that we are all familiar with‚ there are two groups on the food system playground; the bullied and the bullies. In comparison to the schoolyard example‚ the bullies are in the minority‚
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Food Deserts There is growing trend of cities across the United States that do not have access to food such as places in Buffalo‚ Baltimore‚ or Detroit. According to the USDA‚ a food desert is to qualify as a “low-access community‚” at least 500 people and/or at least 33 percent of the census tract ’s population must reside more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store (for rural census tracts‚ the distance is more than 10 miles). You can even look up a food desert locater
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Food Inequality between Developed and Developing Countries Introduction These days‚ any domestic problems tend to be connected with or caused by reasons coming from outside abroad. Among those globalized issues‚ one of the serious issues is the theme of food security. According to FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization)‚ the outlook for the global cereal supply in the 2011/12 marketing season has improved the following positive production. However‚ the impact on global food security remains
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McDonalds Strategy McDonalds Strategy According to the McDonalds 2010 annual report‚ the company continues to remain in a good position for success because McDonalds applies the “plan to win” strategy (McDonalds‚ 2010-2014). The concept behind the “plan to win” strategy is not for McDonalds to be the biggest fast food chain but for the company to be the best fast food chain (McDonalds‚ 2010-2014). The plan to win strategy focuses on the core drivers of the business. The strategy utilizes the five
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PROGRAMME FOR HOUSEWIVES ON DETECTION OF ADULTERATION IN FOODS BY CONCERT‚ CHENNAI Research Team Prof. Suresh Misra Dr. Amit Kumar Singh Pankaj Kumar Singh Sponsored by Department of Consumer Affairs Ministry of Consumer Affairs‚ Food and Public Distribution Government of India Conducted by Centre for Consumer Studies Indian Institute of Public Administration IP Estate‚ Ring Road New Delhi 3 Preface In the recent past food adulteration has assumed a serious proportion leading
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TOPIC FOOD AND HUNGER DISCUSSION Food Nutrients The most pressing factor now limiting the capacity of the earth to support life is the supply of food. Man’s need for food and his current nutritional requirements are all important for his survival. Nutrition is defined as the science of food and its relationship to health. Some of these nutrients are considered to be essential while others are considered to be non-essential. Essential and Non-essential Food Nutrients
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Food Safety Standards 3.2.2 Food Safety Practices and General Requirements The Food Act 1984 requires all food business operators and food handlers to comply with the Food Safety Standards. Standard 3.2.2 Food Safety Practices and General Requirements sets clear requirements for food businesses to make sure that food does not become unsafe or unsuitable. This Standard sets the requirements for all food handling activities within your business such as; the receipt of food‚ storage‚ processing
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Did you know‚ food poisoning has increased dramatically in the last ten years? This makes it much more important for vigilance by food businesses. Since 1965 the cases of food-borne illness has increased from 20‚000 to just short of 100‚000 now. There has been no single reason identified to why this number has increased‚ but this could be because of: Changes in eating habits‚ a greater reliance on re-heated food. Eating out is much more popular now‚ so more people are aware of food hygiene‚ therefore
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