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May/June 2021 Legal Update

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Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act Introduced : On June 8, 2021, a bipartisan group of Senators and U.S. Utah Microenterprise Home Kitchen Law Goes into Effect : On May 5, 2021, Utah’s microenterprise home kitchen law went into effect. Legislation. The act replaces previous regulations on the cottage food industry.

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The Rise of Sustainable Food Sourcing: Considerations for Seafood Restaurateurs

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Sustainable Food Sourcing Is Worth the Effort. Sourcing seafood sustainably takes a bit more work but is worth it. Fishery improvement projects and aquaculture improvement projects are designated fisheries and aquacultures that have expressed a desire to be more sustainable. Commitments Restaurants Should Consider in 2021.

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ESOPs and Sustainable Restaurant Culture

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Denver-based chef Justin Cucci has long been a champion for sustainability at his farm-to table eateries. The biggest challenge might have been the timing, and how that affected financing (or lack thereof) which was the post COVID years of 2021/2022.

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Kimpton’s 2021 Culinary & Cocktail Trend Forecast (Infographic)

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Comfort food, outdoor dining, Riesling and streamlined menus were top trends for 2020, according to Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants ' seventh annual Culinary & Cocktail Trend Forecast for 2021. Culinary: 2021 Predictions. Local is the New Sustainable. Cocktail/Beverage: 2021 Predictions. Is Carob a Carb?

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Marketing-Led Post-COVID-19 Growth Strategies

Most have already sustained massive damage, and we still have yet to see the scope of this global pandemic. When the dust settles, we have a responsibility to turn our shock and grief into fierce determination and lead the charge of responsible, strategic, and sustainable future growth. Strategically aligning your systems and teams.

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Restaurant Experts Talk Sustainability Tips and Trends

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Sustainability continues to be a pressing issue for restaurants and the world. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. Lisa Dahl, Chef and Restaurateur, Dahl Restaurant Group.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-July 2021 Edition

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shared insight into customer payment transaction data indicating that the recovery of the full-service restaurant industry continued in the second quarter of 2021. Sales velocity is now +1 percent vs July 17 2021. Sales velocity is now +2 percent vs July 17, 2021. Sales velocity is now +2 percent vs July 17, 2021.

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