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CRISIS MANAGEMENT
How to Talk to Your Team When the Future Is Uncertain
https://hbr.org/2020/04/how-to-talk-to-your-team-when-the-future-is-uncertain
How to Talk to Your Team When the Future Is Uncertain
https://hbr.org/2020/04/how-to-talk-to-your-team-when-the-future-is-uncertain
22 Biggest Crisis Communications
https://aaronallen.com/blog/restaurant-crisis-communications
Crisis Communications Plan
https://www.ready.gov/business/implementation/crisis
Everyone Needs Risk Management
https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikepatton/2014/11/30/everyone-needs-risk-management/#154ad32729f1
Crisis management and recovery: how restaurants in Hong Kong responded to SARS
Crisis Management Communications
https://instituteforpr.org/crisis-management-and-communications/
Complete Guide to Crisis Management and Communication
https://virtualspeech.com/blog/crisis-communications-and-management-guide
Crisis Communications Plan
https://www.ready.gov/business/implementation/crisis
Crisis management and recovery: how restaurants in Hong Kong responded to SARS
Crisis Management Primer for Foodborne Illness
https://www.scrla.org/general/custom.asp?page=226
GOVERNMENT AND STATE SITES
National Restaurant Association:
https://www.restaurant.org/Manage-My-Restaurant/Business-Operations/preparedness
Stay SAFE, Stay Open
https://www.nvrestaurants.com/stay-safe-stay-open.html
Crisis Communications Plan
https://www.ready.gov/business/implementation/crisis
FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN (producer to consumer)
DHS and USDA Move to Protect American Farmers and Ensure Continued Flow of America's Food Supply. https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2020/04/15/dhs-and-usda-move-protect-american-farmers-and-ensure-continued
How the Drought has Affected the Food Supply Chain
U.S. Drought and Agricultural
https://www.drought.gov/sectors/agriculture
How Does the Weather Impact the Food Chain?
https://www.bestfoodfacts.org/how-does-weather-impact-the-food-chain/
Drought and the Food Supply Chain
https://wwd.ca.gov/wwd-newsletter/drought-and-the-food-supply-chain/
How Extreme Droughts Are Fueling Food Inflation | WSJ
https://youtu.be/ZFo1hhOHDx8?si=d5tmDhidZJcJoKTX
Water Scarcity in Agriculture: The Great Thereat to global Food Security
https://utia.tennessee.edu/publications/wp-content/uploads/sites/269/2024/07/W1252.pdf
Relationship Between Drought and Food Availability
How Restaurants Survive Supply Disruptions
Hotter Planet Puts Restaurant Supply Chain at Risk
https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/operations/hotter-planet-puts-restaurant-supply-chain-risk
The Future of Independent Restaurants in a Changing Climate
https://globalfoodinstitute.gwu.edu/future-independent-restaurants-changing-climate
Restaurant Response to Droughts
https://ecologyandsociety.org/vol29/iss3/art17/
Droughts Impact Humans' Food Supply
Drought Impacts to Crops in the U.S. Caribbean
https://www.usgs.gov/programs/climate-adaptation-science-centers/drought-impacts-crops-us-caribbean
Foodservice & Restaurant Supply Chain Disruption: Conflict, COVID, Climate
USDA Announces Framework for Shoring Up the Food Supply Chain and Transforming the Food System to Be Fairer, More Competitive, More Resilient
Tariffs
The Cascading Food Safety Impacts of Tariffs on the Food Industry
Tariffs May Raise Food Costs. But What About Availability for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables?
https://news.northeastern.edu/2025/03/14/tariffs-food-costs-availability-impact/
U.S. Agricultural Trade Background Given Potential Tariffs
Will Tariffs Threaten the Diversity of L.A. Menus?
https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2025-04-11/los-angeles-restaurants-tariffs-southeast-asian-food
RECOVERY/ REOPENING/CONTINUING BUSINESS
Is your restaurant prepared if a natural disaster strikes?
https://restaurant.org/education-and-resources/resource-library/is-your-restaurant-prepared-if-a-natural-disaster-strikes/
Trends Affecting the Restaurant Industry In 2022
Limiting Capacity May Be a Death Sentence for Suffering Restaurants
https://www.eater.com/2020/5/1/21243489/limited-capacity-could-destroy-the-restaurant-business
A Strategic Approach to Managing Risk and Crisis at Tourist Destinations: (2.2.3 Crises Recovery Strategies)
https://link-springer-com.ezproxy.library.unlv.edu/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-16981-7_16
Preparedness Resources for restaurant operators
https://www.restaurant.org/Manage-My-Restaurant/Business-Operations/preparedness
Supply Shortages Impact Menu Execution
Food Inflation Replaces Labor as Top Concern for Restaurants
https://www.fsrmagazine.com/feature/food-inflation-replaces-labor-as-top-concern-for-restaurants/
Inflation continues to slow, as fresh produce shows deflation
https://www.bluebookservices.com/inflation-continues-to-slow-as-fresh-produce-shows-deflation/
Restaurant employment toolkit. (n.d.). DOL. Retrieved March 13, 2023, from
http://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/compliance-assistance/toolkits/restaurant