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7 Weekly Kitchen KPIs That Turn Food Waste Data Into Production Decisions
Seven practical kitchen KPIs with formulas, examples and weekly actions for measuring food waste, production accuracy and verified savings.
Oct 164 min read


How Metafoodx Works: From Food Scans to Production Decisions
Follow the Metafoodx workflow from item-level food scans to service decisions, demand forecasts, and measurable overproduction prevention.
Oct 154 min read


How Third-Party Foodservice Contractors Reduce Food Waste Across Multiple Sites
How multi-site contract foodservice providers in healthcare, higher ed, corporate dining, and hospitality use food operations intelligence to standardize food waste tracking and forecasting across every location.
Aug 105 min read


ReFED’s New Report Shows Why Smarter Kitchens Are the Next Step in Food Waste Prevention
ReFED’s new report shows how foodservice operators are using smarter waste tracking and forecasting to cut food waste by up to 53% and why Metafoodx sees prevention as the next step.
Aug 73 min read


Food Waste Prevention Week Webinar: Leveraging Technology to Prevent Food Waste
Join a Food Waste Prevention Week webinar featuring Fengmin Gong (Metafoodx), Jenna Deane (GeoGardenClub), and Victoire Cleren (Share My Meals).
Aug 63 min read


Using NetMenu Powered by Illumia? Here's How Metafoodx Can Help You Reduce Food Waste
How adding Metafoodx to NetMenu powered by Illumia helps foodservice teams reduce food waste and plan production from measured data.
Aug 42 min read


World Humanitarian Day: How Commercial Kitchens Can Make Every Meal Count
Ahead of World Humanitarian Day, discover how commercial kitchens can make every meal count by reducing overproduction and improving forecasting.
Aug 14 min read


Metafoodx to Exhibit at the NACAS C3X Annual Conference 2026
Metafoodx is exhibiting at the NACAS C3X Annual Conference, September 26-30, 2026, in Chicago. Visit Booth 332 to see AI food waste tracking for campuses.
Jul 291 min read


Metafoodx to Exhibit at AHF 2026 in Atlanta
Metafoodx is exhibiting at the Association of Healthcare Foodservice (AHF) 2026 Annual Conference, August 20-22 in Atlanta, at Booth 317.
Jul 271 min read


Metafoodx Becomes an Official EPA Feed It Onward Partner
Metafoodx is now an official partner of the U.S. EPA's Feed It Onward initiative, which supports food waste prevention and food recovery.
Jul 222 min read


How Does AI Improve Buffet Food Production Planning?
How AI improves buffet production planning: forecasting demand from sales history, weather, seasonality and events, and timing batch cooking to cut overproduction.
Jul 205 min read


How Can AI Improve Inventory Management in Commercial Kitchens?
How AI helps commercial kitchens manage inventory: real-time stock tracking, demand forecasting and reordering tied to production and waste data.
Jul 156 min read


AI Food Demand Forecasting: How Commercial Kitchens Reduce Overproduction
How commercial kitchens use their own production and consumption data to forecast how much to cook, with examples from a five-venue resort and UMass Amherst dining.
Jul 85 min read


How to Reduce Food Costs Without Cutting Quality
Learn how executive chefs lower food cost percentages without sacrificing plate presentation. Discover how food operations intelligence recovers your BOH margins.
Jul 54 min read


What Are the Biggest Benefits of AI in the Foodservice Industry?
The main benefits of AI in foodservice, from reducing food waste and food costs to better demand forecasting, inventory control and sustainability reporting.
Jul 37 min read


Grocery Store Deli Food Waste: How to Run a Hot Bar That Sells Through
Hot bars, rotisserie chickens, and grab-and-go meals drive grocery deli waste. Learn how delis match production to hourly demand.
Jun 223 min read


Metafoodx to Exhibit at NACUFS 2026 National Conference in New Orleans | Booth 516
Metafoodx is exhibiting at the 2026 NACUFS National Conference in New Orleans, July 15-18. Visit Booth 516 to see food operations intelligence for campus dining.
Jun 173 min read


How Hospitals Use AI for Food Waste Management
How hospitals use AI for food waste management, including computer vision, predictive analytics and real-time tracking, to cut waste and plan production.
Jun 135 min read


How Metafoodx Uses Agentic AI in Food Operations
How Metafoodx uses agentic AI for zero-touch food tracking, predictive production planning, food safety monitoring and integrations, beyond what a food scale records.
May 208 min read


How Airline Lounges Can Improve Operations with Kitchen Analytics
Learn how kitchen analytics help airline lounges improve demand forecasting, reduce food waste, and deliver a better premium passenger experience with real-time data.
May 44 min read
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