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RFMA News

RFMA 2019 Early Bird Rate Ends THIS WEEK!

Restaurant Members, don’t miss out on our $150 Early Bird registration rate exclusively for our RFMA Restaurant Members! Remember, you must register by December 1st to take advantage of our special RFMA 2019 registration rate.

Visit https://www.rfmaannualconference.com/ to view the full article online.

Take Your Career to the Next Level, Apply for Leadership RFMA

The deadline is quickly approaching for our Leadership Professional Development Program, Leadership RFMA! This 12-month program will help you learn about yourself, advanced leadership topics, and how to become a more effective leader.
Applications are due by this Friday, November 30th.

Visit https://form.jotform.com/82771780644162 to view the full article online.

Peer to Peer Call: Hood Cleaning, Security Systems and Fire Safety

Join in on the discussion with your fellow RFMA Restaurant members for December’s Peer to Peer Call.

When: Thursday, December 6th from 10:00AM – 11:00AM CT

Moderator: Curt Sawan, CRFP, Red Lobster

Topic: Hood Cleaning, Security Systems and Fire Safety
*Peer to Peer calls are educational opportunities for Restaurant Members only.

Visit https://www.rfmaonline.com/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1123471&group= to view the full article online.

Visit https://www.rfmaannualconference.com/2019/public/SessionDetails.aspx?FromPage=Sessions.aspx&SessionID=21&SessionDateID=1 to view the full article online.

RFMA Tip of the Week

The Delivery Dilemma Rages On for Restaurants

QSR
In-house or third-party? Uber Eats or DoorDash? There are a lot of decisions for operators to make when it comes to delivery, but only one certainty: Staying out of the market is a mistake.

Visit https://www.qsrmagazine.com/reports/delivery-dilemma-rages-restaurants to view the full article online.

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Top Industry News

Preventing Colds, Flu and Foodborne Illness

National Restaurant Association
Ashley Miller, one of our food safety experts, shares thoughts on what to do to prevent the spread of colds, flu and foodborne illness at your business.

Visit https://restaurant.org/News-Research/News/The-cold-harsh-reality-of-foodborne-illness-and-p to view the full article online.

FDA, CDC Narrow Romaine Lettuce Warning

Restaurant Hospitality
The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are lifting an advisory urging consumers to stop eating romaine lettuce due to possible E. coli contamination.

Visit https://www.restaurant-hospitality.com/operations/fda-cdc-narrow-romaine-lettuce-warning to view the full article online.

Minimum Wage Will Rise in More Than 20 States

Restaurant Hospitality
More than 20 states and a number of municipalities will be increasing the minimum wage just before or on New Year’s Day 2019, including recent statewide increases approved by voters in Arkansas and Missouri.

Visit https://www.restaurant-hospitality.com/legal/minimum-wage-set-rise-more-20-states to view the full article online.

Starbucks Continues Its Italian Conquest With Two More Milan Locations

Eater
The new locations, which came online last week, set up shop in the Milanese neighborhoods of Corso Garibaldi and Via Durini.

Visit https://www.eater.com/2018/11/26/18112385/starbucks-italy-locations-milan to view the full article online.

Restaurant Facility Management Association