Several people have emailed me in the past few months asking how to calculate their food cost percentage . In addition, many people have ask...

The majority of operations I start work with do not have an operations manual. These same operators have no formal training for new hires. ...

In last week's article Food Cost Basics , I outlined the traditional formula for calculating food cost percentage. At the heart of the...

Dear Sir, Hope you are doing well, i need one clarification. When we calculate the Average Spend for the Food and Beverage, if the g...

My standing rib roast cost a lot less this year. Overall, I paid $40 for a 4 rib roast which was nicely marbled and labeled certified Angus...

Respected sir, Just wanted to know whether paper plates, plastic items, glasses and cups should be included in the food cost calculation. ...

It is very important to use clear, properly prepared reports to analyse food cost results. Often, the reports become the focal point due to ...

An investment of time and money in any recipe costing model has a payoff in food cost analysis. Most operators lack sufficient information ...

Dear Joe, Good day to you. I would like to know how to calculate the food wastage percentage in any food production area.  Also, ho...

In my MBA program at Rutgers University, they made sure every graduate could calculate break even points. We were given a myriad of scenario...