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Why roasters are demanding more from their machines

Perfect Daily Grind

They’re looking for systems equipped with high-performing software and technology, as well as comprehensive support, to help improve quality, streamline operations, and reduce costs. Inflated pricing has left many coffee roasters with shrinking cash reserves, making it difficult for them to continue operations as usual.

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A Tight Labor Market: The New Normal

Modern Restaurant Management

And it's not just due to the state of the economy — the aging population is another significant factor, with projections showing that by 2050, 22 percent of the global population will be aged 60 and above. Looking ahead, the labor force participation rate (LFPR) is on a projected decline from 62.2 percent in 2022 to 60.4

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How Sustainable Water Solutions Can Enhance Efficiency and Environmental Impact in Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

With 58 percent of consumers prioritizing sustainability when dining out, embracing sustainability within restaurant operations isn’t just a goal, but a strategy to attract and retain customers and boost revenue.

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

Modern Restaurant Management

” “We were on a path to integrate more technology into our operations before COVID-19 and found ourselves fast-tracking during the pandemic so that we could get back to business as fast as possible, serve our customers and keep our people employed,” said Kevin Youkilis, owner of Loma Brewing Company. ” Tastewise Data.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-September 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

It is expected alcohol sales will grow as suppliers and operators adapt packing and pricing models to bolster alcohol sales with delivery. This age group should reach 22 percent of the population by 2050. ” Supporting Local. For more information and to download the report, visit FMI.org/GrocerySpeaks. percent of the U.S.

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An Environmentally Friendly Strategy to Reduce Restaurant Costs

Modern Restaurant Management

Food production and consumption currently constitute over 30 percent of international greenhouse gas emissions, and the world food system’s ecological footprint is expected to greatly expand in the next few decades following an increase in world population, which is expected to reach 10 billion by 2050.

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Where to Get Delicious BBQ Food in Washington DC

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410 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 Phone: 202-556-2050 Visit Website. This family owned business operates in a casual dining environment and the focus has always been the full satisfaction of their customers. While you’re at this family restaurant in the Washington, D.C., area, check out their impressive wine list as well!