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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

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Curry Up Now began as a food truck in 2009 and was founded by husband and wife duo, Akash and Rana Kapoor, and supported by co-founder and Senior VP of Operations, Amir Hosseini. Our business growth in the last decade has positioned us to create change for good and implement creative solutions for our planet, our people and our food.

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Top-Rated Austin Restaurants to Check Out This Week

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Fonda San Miguel is an upscale traditional Mexican food restaurant located inside a classic Hacienda-style compound in Austin’s Rosedale neighborhood. In 2010, the sisters began making tacos out of the first trailer on Austin’s east side neighborhood off Cesar Chavez, gaining instant popularity and rapidly expanding taco trailers around town.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

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He started his career with Hardee’s Food Systems in 1983 ending in the position of District Manager. In 2009, Greg moved to the Del Taco brand, where we were chosen as Franchise Operator of the Year in both 2009 and 2010. “We know that seismic changes continue to take place within the food and media industries.

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

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His involvement in the community was unrivaled, as he was a major donor and contributor, giving generously of this time, leadership and experience. He began his life-long career in the hospitality business at the food service division of Stouffer in Newark, N.J., Army as First Lieutenant at Fort McPherson, Ga., Sedgwick St.,

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The 38 All-Time Best Food Movies

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Movie images: Janus Films, MovieStillsDB, Walt Disney Studios/MovieStillsDB, New Line Cinema/MovieStillsDB, Getty Images What to add to your Netflix queue when you want to feel really hungry For just about as long as there have been movies, food has played a meaningful role in film. But what exactly constitutes a great food movie?

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The Immense Human Cost of Keeping Thailand’s Palm Oil Flowing

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Most of SPFT’s members are like Somrudee and her parents, Chai and Usa Suwannaphat, who followed her in 2011 — ordinary people who never owned much of anything, drawn by the promise of a plot of earth where they could grow enough food for themselves and their children. Now, there is always enough food…nobody has to worry about starving here.”

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The Story Behind the José Andrés Nonprofit Currently Mobilized to Feed Gaza

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This month, the José Andrés-led nonprofit World Central Kitchen (WCK) became the first organization to successfully send aid to Gaza by ship when the Open Arms, carrying 200 tons of food, reached the area on March 15; WCK dispatched a second ship on Sunday, March 17. million meals to Palestinians in need.