What are my routines in the Food cost cockpit?
1. Enter the total value of your food purchases as a lump sum in the Purchase column on the day they are delivered, excluding VAT.
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Manually enter the total value of your food purchases as a lump sum in the Purchase column on the day they are delivered, excluding VAT.
Food cost
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