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Coffee News Recap, 20 Jun: NCA report says specialty coffee consumption is at 14‑year peak, Vietnam robusta exports hit record high & other stories

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Editor’s note Specialty coffee consumption in the US has reached a 14‑year high. According to the National Coffee Association, 46% of adults in the US reported drinking a specialty coffee in the past day, up 84% since 2011 and surpassing past-day traditional coffee consumption at 42%. London September ICE robusta futures fell by 6.4%

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What Are Crytpo Restaurants Serving Up?

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Crypto has not made up a big portion of Starbucks' overall sales, but this collaboration is significant nonetheless. Cryptocurrency has real-world applications in the food industry, with restaurants using it to create new and exciting foods for their customers and find ways to use crypto as payments.

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

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These include marketing, website development, omnichannel payments and point-of-sale (POS) solutions. "We're In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature real-time data on consumer behavior and the move to #cutoutcutlery. SpotOn Secures $60M Funding. SpotOn Transact, Inc. secured $60 million in Series C funding.

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Why Cali BBQ is a Digital-First Restaurant

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We started our restaurant in 2008, during what is now known as The Great Recession. And we transformed it into a media company during a global pandemic in 2020. To say we’ve had to learn to be resilient at Cali BBQ is an understatement. We became a global media company. Our goal now is nothing less than to become the Amazon Prime of BBQ.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

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“The concepts are designed with our consumer in mind and position our stores to grow sales within and outside the four walls, while reducing buildout costs for franchisees.” ” Many of the concepts are designed to grow off-premise sales, including ghost kitchen formats and smaller takeout footprints as low as 1,000 sq.

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Pay-What-You-Can Markets Provide Produce for the Common Good

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Shutterstock Across the country, farm stands using a sliding scale payment model are feeding communities against tough odds This story was originally published on Civil Eats. Every day, Marc James sees blatant income inequality in the LeDroit Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. “To isn’t the only place where this kind of model is proving useful.

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The Modern French Corner Store Is Like Shopping in a Rustic Fantasy

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Rare spices, seasonal flowers, and hyperlocal products line the shelves of épiceries, historical specialty grocers that have been revived in major cities Shortly after noon on a recent Sunday, a 40-something Parisienne bounced into Superfrais , a specialty grocer in the 20th arrondissement, on something of a mission. Salut les gars! I’m starving.