{"id":242,"date":"2019-07-09T18:13:30","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T18:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/?p=242"},"modified":"2019-07-09T18:13:30","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T18:13:30","slug":"an-eco-friendly-approach-to-catering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/an-eco-friendly-approach-to-catering\/","title":{"rendered":"An Eco-Friendly Approach to Catering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cGoing green\u201d has become an influential and positive trend over\nthe past decade, promoting healthier living and the conservation of our natural\nresources through every day practices. To \u201cGo Green\u201d implies the decision and\ncommitment to using and practicing actions and inactions that support our\neco-system, both locally and as a whole. One of the greatest elements of green\npractices is that it can be applied to almost everything you do in life. This\nincludes catering and the methods used to cater an event! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you plan to cater an upcoming occasion or event with an\nEco-conscious agenda, continue reading to learn some of the best tips for green\ncatering, including who to call for professional help!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Custom-Catering-Georgia.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Catering Services 678-340-0510 \" class=\"wp-image-243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Custom-Catering-Georgia.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Custom-Catering-Georgia-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Custom-Catering-Georgia-768x604.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption>Georgia Catering Services 678-340-0510 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Basics of Eco-Friendly Catering<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">? Eliminate Disposal Utensils<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several easy ways to start out when choosing to cater with an Eco-friendly approach. One popular choice you can choose to incorporate is trading in plastic utensils for real cutlery. Plastic forks, knives, and spoons are a familiar site at family barbeques and graduation parties, but we tend to forget that they are also non bio-degradable, which negatively impacts the environment.\u00a0 By avoiding disposable utensils, you are one step closer to helping the Eco-system around us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">? Use Chemical-Free Cleaning Products <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another form of green catering is the use of chemical-free\ncleaning products. Household cleaning agents like glass cleaner, multi-surface\ncleaner, and dish soap are full of toxic chemicals that are harmful to the\nenvironment and one\u2019s health. Inhalation of these chemicals can cause\nrespiratory complications and illness in children, adults, and animals. If\nthese chemicals come in contact with the outdoor environment, it can kill\nplants, grass, animals, trees, and pollute water sources. By switching to\nchemical-free and all natural cleaning solutions, harm can be avoided.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a1 Avoid Using Electricity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Using open fires rather than electric grills and stoves is an\nexcellent way to \u201cGo Green\u201d when catering an event. Incorporating fire pits, outdoor\nrotisseries, and wood burning ovens can all reduce the amount of electricity\nconsumed while preparing food. These are also great ways to add more originality\nand flavor to your catered food, thus rendering a more memorable event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Overall, anything that promotes the conservation of our\nnatural resources is an act of going green.&nbsp;\nSo simply apply any of these ideas towards catering, or any other need, and\nyou will quickly discover how simple it really is to make healthy and\nenvironmentally-conscience changes to everyday life!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Custom Catering Services in Georgia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call Food for Thought Catering at 678-340-0510<\/strong> for professional custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"catering in Newnan, Georgia (opens in a new tab)\">catering in Newnan, Georgia<\/a>. We offer a wide range of catering services for all industries, occasions, events, and more. Choose from our popular catering menu, or work with our catering coordinators to customize a menu according to your particular needs and interests. We can also provide assistance with d\u00e9cor, themes, vendors, and more! Request a free estimate, information, or advice, today!\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.png\" alt=\"Food for Thought Catering 678-340-0510\" class=\"wp-image-220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.png 987w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fftcaters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11-768x198.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/><figcaption>Food for Thought Catering 678-340-0510 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGoing green\u201d has become an influential and positive trend over the past decade, promoting healthier living and the conservation of our natural resources through every day practices. 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