As for the California Restaurant Show, this year’s show felt similar to 2022’s show. Robots/automation, POS systems, and other restaurant technology were present in large numbers. Several signs mentioned AI, including AI hosts. There were also many packaging companies, with a greater emphasis on eco-friendly packaging. Plant-based snacks and plant-based meat vendors were also present.
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2016 Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo Recap
We’re back from the Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo, sponsored by the California Restaurant Association. This three day event took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on August 27-29. It’s filled with educational seminars, food demos and food samples. The event is open to trade and business members only with an expected attendance of… Read more »