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Are Nordic specialty coffee roasters still as innovative as they once were?

Perfect Daily Grind

There is no denying the influence of Nordic roasters on specialty coffee as we know it today. In fact, in 2016, out of the six highest coffee consuming countries per capita, five of them were Scandinavian countries. Ultimately, this highlights an important question: do Nordic roasters still have as much influence as they used to?

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The Vegan Revolution: Celebrities Behind Vegan Brands

Modern Restaurant Management

The number of vegans in the UK quadrupled between 2016 and 2018, and last year there were 600,000 recorded vegans. But there’s also another contributing factor at play which is helping shape the vegan market: celebrity influence. Beyond Meat’s share prices dropped in 2017, which was given a boost by Snoop.

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Exploring the evolution of Jamaica’s coffee industry

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The Wallenford brand was sold in 2013, while the government-owned processor and exporter Mavis Bank was sold in 2016; both to the same buyer. How has Japan influenced the evolution of Jamaican coffee production? The challenge now is to ensure that rising demand doesn’t lead to sharp increases in market prices,” Courtney says. “We

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-January 2020 Super Bowl Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The report also found that businesses in states that voted Republican in the 2016 presidential election outpaced the economic growth of businesses in states that voted Democratic. starting from the fourth quarter of 2016 nationally, as well as in 50 metros and every state including Washington D.C., A weak fourth quarter, down 1.4

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How Restaurant Dessert Menus Shaped Our Sweet Tooth

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It was ridiculous, and though the $15 price tag when Black Tap first opened (the cotton candy shake goes for $19 now) may have seemed hefty, they were meals in and of themselves. The milkshakes were designed for the Instagram era, rimmed with frosting and garnished with M&Ms, Oreos, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, and other treats.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Given the traffic challenges facing the industry, stronger and sustained long-term sales growth is really not an option,” said Fernandez. Eco-friendly packaging was the overwhelming leader in the category, reflecting the increased importance restaurant operators are putting on sustainability practices. Convenient Sustainability.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition, 72 percent of millennial parents are more likely to be loyal to a brand or store that shares its efforts to be environmentally responsible or has sustainable or ethical business practices. Sustainability is worth a financial commitment for some — 63 percent of millennials are willing to pay more for sustainable products.

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