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Coffee News Recap, 16 Dec: ICO lowers coffee consumption growth forecast to 1% to 2% until 2030, CEPEA says more rainfall needed in Brazil for successful 2022/23 harvest & other stories

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Decafino compostable pouches are made from plant-based polylactic acid plastic, and include food-grade seaweed extract and natural minerals. This year’s nominees (who are up for three council seats) are Zoey Thorson, Lukasz Galecki, Renato Sumania, Salman Ilyas Khan, Miroslav Ocenas, Olivia Morris, and Luisa Fernanda Santos Rivera.

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Coffee News Recap, 18 Mar: Coffee prices rise for 17 consecutive months, US coffee consumption hits two-decade high & other stories

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Coffee sales account for over 27% of Nestlé’s total 2021 sales. billion) in 2021. The NCA’s 2022 Spring National Coffee Data Trends report found 60% of the US population drinks coffee every day – a 14% increase since January 2021. This is the biggest daily decrease since 30 July 2021. Tue, 15 Mar.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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Across all six major segments, more than 9 in 10 operators plan to continue offering outdoor seating and the same number of operators are also likely to continue offering alcohol-to-go, if their jurisdiction allows it. Other report findings include: Average dollars loaded per gift card increased 8 percent from 2021.

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Supermarket Food Waste Is a Big Problem. Is Dynamic Pricing the Solution?

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In 1988, American Airlines saw that the proportion of empty seats on its planes fell from 15 percent to 3 percent when it made slight adjustments to ticket prices closer to when flights departed. All of this food waste — 35 percent of the U.S.

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The 19 Most Funnest, Most Wildest, Most Unbelievably Extra Restaurants in America

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Snagging a seat at Crazy Aunt Helen’s , Capitol Hill’s all-day spot for American comfort food since 2021, may be the next best thing. Medusa-like chandeliers accent the lush maze of rooms that include a bamboo-themed bar, cave-like room dividers, swings as seats, gold accents, and a syncopation of earth and jewel tones.

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Stone Barns Claims It’s Fixing Agriculture. Former Employees Say the Farm Was Plagued by Dysfunction.

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Over his first 10 years at Stone Barns, he built a flourishing, 10-acre organic vegetable farm using compost and rotational planting to feed the soil. The farm’s apprenticeship program was fully phased out in 2021, and its staffing shifted to being entirely composed of employees. Stan Honda/AFP via Getty Images.

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

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In 2021, Laura added the Wendy’s brand to her role with responsibility for implementing Develop­ment Days and quarterly business plans for TSFR’s 56 Wendy’s restaurants. When TSFR sold the Burger King busi­ness in 2015, Laura transitioned to the Director of Learning & Development for Del Taco and MOD Pizza.

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