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Turn Food Waste Into a PDCA Test

Use PDCA to create a measured food-waste reduction test from a recurring prep variance.

Waste spike Romaine waste is visible, but the cause could be forecast, prep timing, par level, or station behavior. Blame is fast; a measured test is useful. PDCA Plan the test, do it small, check the measure, act on the result Use PDCA to make cost control specific enough to learn from. Blame Tell prep to stop wasting food. Cost control becomes learning, not scolding. Every waste test needs a savings target and a service guardrail. 01 Plan 02 Check 03 Now try Target and guardrail You want to reduce Sunday romaine waste without running out at brunch.

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