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Coffee News Recap, 7 Oct: Severe weather forecast across several of Brazil’s coffee-growing regions, Nestlé commits US $1 billion to sustainable coffee production & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

As part of the initiative, local artists in three US cities – Atlanta, Milwaukee, and Portland, OR – designed street art murals to raise awareness of sustainability issues in the coffee supply chain. Following a severe frost in July 2022 and several recent droughts, Brazil is expected to yield its lowest arabica crop since 2014.

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Paying Servers a Salary at Destination Unknown Restaurants

7 Shifts

And then our first trip to Oaxaca, in Southern Mexico, was in 2014. We both studied and participated in the program, and then we came back to DC and we found our first location. We both studied and participated in the program, and then we came back to DC and we found our first location. We learned pretty quickly. What do we do?'

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Deconstructing Russia’s Coffee Market

Perfect Daily Grind

To this day, tea dominates the country’s hot drink sales, accounting for around 60% of all beverages sold between 2009 and 2014. As a result, instant coffee made up just over 60% of the coffee consumed in 2014. As a result, instant coffee made up just over 60% of the coffee consumed in 2014. Credit: Ricardo Montalvo .

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences. An issue that may arise from this in 2024 is data privacy.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

EATER

Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. Schaible kept a notebook in his back pocket to write down everything he learned: how sheep-grazing patterns affect flavor, the proper way to butcher old dairy cattle.

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5 Ways to Attract Restaurant Customers

ChowNow

Marketing your restaurant is critical for reaching new customers, promoting takeout and delivery sales, and now, in certain parts of the country, in welcoming patrons back for dine-in. Read on for five marketing tips you can use to attract restaurant customers and sustain your business for years to come. Create a digital menu.

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Touring the Douro Valley with the Symington Port Family

Sante

In 2014, Wine spectator awarded Dow’s 2011 vintage port as “Wine of the year” in the “Top 100 Wines of the World.” Rupert Symington enjoys sharing stories of his family’s heritage in the Douro Valley. But he’s also a innovative leader in the modern port trade. Rupert Symington knows port.

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