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Is specialty coffee culture dominated by the US?

Perfect Daily Grind

When we think of innovation in specialty coffee, many of the countries that first come to mind are often Scandinavian – and rightly so. Places like Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and the US have all become pioneering forces in specialty coffee – and continue to drive innovation in the sector.

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Second Time’s the Charm

Modern Restaurant Management

New Ideas and New Influences. Perhaps because of that local and regional effect, we are seeing more innovative and chef-driven concepts taking advantage of these second-generation opportunities. icing on the cake.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry.

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The Snackification of Caviar

EATER

It seems like everyone on TikTok is trying caviar as a luxurious little treat, thanks to influencer Danielle Matzon This might have been the year that restaurants had us eating like “ fancy little b **s ” ( martinis , caviar “bumps,” etc.), On TikTok, caviar is appearing on chips and bread as a luxurious snack | Screenshot via TikTok.

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Are acquisitions becoming more common in the coffee industry?

Perfect Daily Grind

However, it’s clear that Covid-19 shifted how coffee businesses operate , which ultimately influences the motives behind acquisitions. The acquisition was driven by a number of factors, but possibly because US consumption of carbonated soft drinks hit a 30-year low in 2017. Has Covid-19 changed things? Enjoyed this?

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How did oat milk get so popular?

Perfect Daily Grind

In 2017, as part of its marketing campaigns in the US and UK, Oatly sales representatives provided specialty coffee shops with free samples of its barista-formulated oat milk. . However, he notes that there could be a number of challenges which could influence growth. “We What might the future hold?

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

We look forward to continuing to innovate and find ways to make ordering plant-based at Taco Bell even more accessible at a great value,” said Taco Bell Corp Chief Food Innovation Officer Liz Matthews. We have long been a haven for vegans and vegetarians, who replace meat for beans on almost any of our menu items.