Muna 2006, vanhu vanosvika mamiriyoni 335 vakashanyira mapaki evaraidzo anopfuura mazana matanhatu muUnited States. Izvo zvinoenderana nemari inofungidzirwa yemadhora 600 bhiriyoni, $11.5 bhiriyoni kuwedzera pamusoro pe4.
Mamirioni matatu evatsvaki vezuva uye vanofarira mafaro vakashanyira Cedar Point Amusement Park muSandusky, Ohio. Paki, yakazaruka kubva munaMay kusvika munaOctober, inzvimbo yekuenda kumhuri mukati memaawa ekuchamhembe kweOhio. Chivabvu uno wakaratidza mwaka wechi137 paki yanga ichishanda uye yaisanganisira kuvhurwa kukuru kweiyo roller coaster itsva. Sezvo paki yakawedzera, ndizvo zvakaitawo nguva yevaenzi vanogara ipapo uye mari yavanodonha - vashanyi vanowanzoita rwendo rwemazuva maviri uye vanopedza mari inodarika madhora makumi mana pamunhu mukati mepaki.
Chikafu chinoita chikamu chakakosha chekushandisa-munhu, uye paki inofanirwa kukwanisa kupa vaenzi chikafu chinopfuura chikafu chimwe panguva yekushanya kwavo. Uye nevaenzi vazhinji vanotora vanhu vese, paki inofanirwa kupa dzakasiyana siyana dzekudya.
"Kusiyana nemapaki akawanda evaraidzo, isu takasiyana zvakanyanya mune zvatinopa vatengi vedu," akadaro Mike Mason, mutevedzeri wemutungamiri webasa rekudya kuCedar Point. "Tinoyambuka miganhu yese patinotaura nezvechikafu kuCedar Point."
Akataura kuti kusiyana kwesarudzo dzechikafu mukati memagedhi kwaita kuenzanisa neThe Walt Disney Company.
Kudyisa vashanyi, Cedar Point inoshandisa makumi matatu nematanhatu ekukurumidza-sevhisi maresitorendi, mapfumbamwe emukati-yakazara-sevhisi maresitorendi, imwe Johnny Rockets franchise oparesheni (iyo inopa zviuru zvitatu kusvika zvina zvekudya pazuva panguva yekushanda kwepaki) uye imwe bhekitori yedonut nechitoro chekofi. Pamusoro pezvo, kune ngoro dzinosvika makumi manomwe neshanu dzakapararira mupaki yese dzinoshanda "zvese zviri muchikamu chekufungidzira," Mason akadaro. Sarudzo dzine hutano dzinosanganisira ngoro dzine michero mitsva nemapaketi emuriwo ega ega, nepo dzimwe ngoro dzine madhiri epaki emakeke efunnel, ice cream uye sodas.
Uye ingori mukati mepaki.
Cedar Fair Amusement, muridzi weCedar Point, ane mapaki 13 evaraidzo nemapaki mashanu emvura muUnited States neCanada. Muna 2006, kambani yakawedzera nekuwedzera kwemamwe mapaki maviri muOhio, Geauga Lake muAurora uye King's Island. King's Island ndeimwe yemapaki evaraidzo anobatikana zvikuru muUnited States zvichienderana nehuwandu hwevachovha uye kugona kweawa. Paki zvakare yakazivikanwa seYakanakisa Vana 'Nzvimbo Munyika kwemakore matanhatu akatwasuka.
Cedar Fair inoshandisawo paki yemvura, mahotera maviri, marina uye matatu maresitorendi - maviri eTGI Chishanu uye ane mukurumbira Dave's Legendary Barbeque. Kune zvakare nzvimbo mbiri dzekudyira dzekudyira vashandi zviuru zvishanu kusvika zviuru zvitanhatu vanodiwa kuti vashandise paki zvizere.
Izvo zvakasiyana-siyana mumasarudzo ezvekudya zvinobva mukusiyana kwehuwandu hwevanhu mupaki. Vechidiki nevakuru vechidiki vanowanzoda chikafu chinokurumidza, nepo vashanyi vakura vachiwanzomira paMidway Market yakazara-sevhisi, akadaro Mason.
"Unogara uchiona musika wakura imomo," akadaro.
Cedar Fair yanga ichishanda kuisa sarudzo dzine hutano kwemakore mashanu kusvika manomwe apfuura, Mason akadaro.
Musanganiswa mutsva wesaladhi uye hove uye chikafu chegungwa zvese zvakabudirira. Pakati pe50,000 ne60,000 mapaundi emaretisi nemashizha ane mashizha akashandiswa mupaki gore rapfuura. Uku kwaive kuwedzera kupfuura 2005, paine 46,000 mapaundi emaretisi nemashizha ane mashizha akashandiswa. Nzvimbo dzekudyira chikafu kunze kwepaki dzinowedzera imwe zviuru makumi mashanu kusvika makumi matanhatu emapaunzi, asi nemarestaurant mashoma - anoratidza dambudziko rekupa chikafu chine hutano mupaki yekunakidzwa.
Zvikafu zvine utano?
Cedar Point yakaona kuti vashanyi pavanotora zororo kuti vauye kupaki, ivo vari kutorawo zororo kubva pakudya zvine hutano.
"Vazhinji vanokanda chikafu nepahwindo kwezuva," Mason akadaro. "Vanoda kuva nemafuta edu achangobva kuchekwa, nzeve dzenzou nemakeke efunnel."
Kuedza kuunza michero sekutenga pasina kufunga hakuna kubudirira. Paki iyi yakatanga kuunza ngoro dzemichero makore maviri apfuura nengoro nhanhatu kusvika sere, asi parizvino ine ina chete - zvichienzaniswa nengoro gumi neina dzinotengesa aizikirimu yeDippin' Dots.
Kunyangwe Mason haana kudzivirirwa nazvo. Akataura kuti akafamba kunzvimbo dzinenge dzese dzekunakidzwa munyika, uye kazhinji haasarudze zvigadzirwa zvepaki, saka anonzwisisa kana vashanyi vasingatengi michero nemiriwo.
"Ndisingazive, ndinoita sendinodya chikafu chinovaka kumba kupfuura kana ndiri paki yekuvaraidza," Mason akadaro.
Asi hazvisi zvose zvakarasika. Nepo chikafu chakawanda chinopihwa chingave chisinganzi "chine hutano," akadaro paki iri kushanda pakuita kuti zvinhu zvakakurumbira zvidzike mumafuta uye cholesterol. Chinhu chepamusoro-soro chinhu chepaki-chakachekwa-chakachekwa - chakagadzirwa kubva kutsva Idaho mbatatisi - uye ivo zvino vane zero trans mafuta uye havana cholesterol. Fries ine kuravira kwakasiyana, uye zvakatora nguva kuwana mafuta ekufinya asina kuchinja kuravira zvakanyanya kubva kune zvaidiwa nevatengi.
Zvimwe zvinhu zviri kuwedzera, zvakare, Mason akadaro. Kunyange kushandiswa kwelettuce mupaki kwakawedzera zvimwe, kwakwira zvakanyanya kunze kwepaki, saka nepo vatengi vasingade kudya zvine hutano mupaki, kana vari kunze vanodzokera kune zvine hutano menyu zvinhu.
Matambudziko Evashandi
Mason anokwenenzvera akawanda echikafu zvitoro aine vashandi makumi matatu chete venguva yakazara. Asi mukati memwedzi mitanhatu paki yakavhurika, vashandi vemwaka 30 vanoshanda munhandare yefoodservice.
Izvo zvinogadzira mamwe matambudziko, nekuti mutengo wakakwira. Vashandi vatsva vanoenda kuburikidza neChikafu Chengetedzo uye Mayero Chirongwa, icho chinosanganisira kutarisisa uye kudzidziswa, pamwe ne30-yemazuva-pa-iyo-basa chirongwa chekudzidzisa. Vatariri vese vanopihwa zvitupa neNational Restaurant Association's ServeSafe chirongwa, uye huwandu hwevanhu vakaiswa muchirongwa hwakavaka hukama pakati pepaki neNRA.
"Hapana nzvimbo imwechete inopa vanhu vakawanda zvitupa kupfuura isu," Mason akadaro.
Munguva yekunze-mwaka, NRA yakatoshandisa Cedar Point kuita mafirimu ekudzidzisa mavhidhiyo enhengo dzayo dzese. Mumakore apfuura, NRA yaifanirwa kushanyira nzvimbo dzakawanda kuti itore mifananidzo yemaresitorendi akasiyana ezvekudya, asi paki pane imwe resitorendi imwe chete inogona kushandira chikamu chimwe nechimwe.
"Zvese zviri pano pasi pedenga rimwe," Mason akadaro.
Seasonal Foodservice
Imwe yematambudziko makuru Cedar Point inotarisana nayo mukushanda kwayo kwechikafu ndeyemwaka wepaki. Imwe neimwe yekukurumidza-sevhisi, yakazara-sevhisi uye inoshandira ngoro inoiswa muchando uye yakavharwa kana paki ichivhara muna Gumiguru, zvino inofanirwa kunge yakagadzirira kushanda zvakare muna Chivabvu.
"Iyo 'nguva yekuderera' inenge isipo," Mason akadaro.
Kune makumi matanhatu neshanu zvikamu mupaki izvo zvinofanirwa kuvhurwa pazuva rimwe chete, kuwedzera pakudzidzisa vashandi nevashandi. Asi mwaka wega wega, zvisingaite, zvese zviri kusimuka uye zvinomhanya kunyangwe chirongwa chinonetsa.
Nemamiriyoni evatengi vanotenga zvinopfuura zvikafu zvishoma kushanya kwega kwega, hazvina kuoma kufungidzira kuti ndeupi purofiti inogona kuonekwa nekugara yakavhurika gore rose. Dai mari yacho yaizoitwa pagore, Mason akati maresitorendi angangounza mazana emamiriyoni emadhora. Asi uku kungofunga zvekushuvira - paki inogara pamahombekombe eLake Erie, mamiriro ekunze asina mutsa kumapaki ekunze ekunze ekunze.
Kuchengetedza Kuchengetedza
Nenhamba yevaenzi vanopinda mupaki mwaka wega wega, Mason anotora kuchengetedzwa kwechikafu zvakanyanya. Kurasika kumwe kunogona kureva mazana kana zviuru zvevaenzi vanorwara uye kukanganisa mukurumbira wekambani senzvimbo inonakidza, yakachengeteka.
“Tiri mubhizimisi rakaoma zvikuru,” akadaro.
Yese nzvimbo yebasa rekudya inodiwa kuchengetedza tembiricha yeawa pane chikafu nemidziyo. Kunyangwe pamazuva anononoka kana kunaya kwemvura, kana matanda asina kuchengetwa kana tembiricha yekudya ichirasika kunze kwenzvimbo yavo yakatarwa, chikafu hachizopihwa.
"Tinotora nhanho dzese dzinobvira kuti tive nechokwadi chekuti zvigadzirwa zvedu zvakachengeteka," Mason akadaro.
Uye izvo zvinosanganisira vatengesi. Cedar Fair inoshanda pahuzivi hwekutenga hunoita sarudzo zvichienderana nebasa, chigadzirwa uye mutengo - muhurongwa ihwohwo. Chinhu chinonyanya kukosha - sevhisi - inosanganisira mapuroteni ekuchengetedza chikafu, senge HACCP certification.
"Tinoomesera zvakanyanya panyaya iyi," Mason akadaro.
Anobatawo nevatengesi vane rekodhi yakasimbiswa uye vanogona kupa huwandu uye hutano hunodiwa paki. Nechikonzero ichocho, vatengesi vepaki vese vapeji vakakura vezvekudya vane yavo yemukati yekuchengetedza chikafu chekutonga.
Paki inoitisa kumwe kuyedzwa mumwaka wese, asi kwete kunyanya kusvibiswa. Mayedzo mazhinji anoitiswa uremu uye kuenderana kwezvakagadzirwa zvigadzirwa, semukaka unoshandiswa mukuzunungusa paJohnny Rockets franchise restaurant, Mason akadaro.
Kana paine kink imwe yezvombo zvekuchengetedza chikafu, Mason akati ichave chibereko chepaki. Kunyangwe vatengesi vaine zvinodzora uye paki ichidzidzisa vashandi vayo, kuedza kwekuzvidira hakuna kukwana.
"Nzvimbo imwe chete yatinoita nepese patinogona inzvimbo yekurima," akadaro.
Mason akati achanyanya kuvimba nezvibereko zvaanotenga kana FDA ikagadza mitemo pakukohwa nekugadzirwa kwemichero nemiriwo.