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How can social initiatives improve gender equity in coffee production?

Perfect Daily Grind

Furthermore, if women working in agriculture were given equal access to financial resources, as well as decision-making and leadership roles, it’s believed that global agricultural output could increase by up to 4% – which includes coffee production. million 60kg bags , finding ways to produce more coffee has never been more important.

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The Top 10 U.S. Food Vendors: Do you know everything you should about your restaurant food vendors?

Marketman

Number 10: Food Services of America (FSA) – In response to a growing number of restaurants heeding patrons demands for healthy, natural and organic meals, FSA created the SNOR (Sustainable Natural Organic Regional) program. Committed to the wise use of resources, FSA established Working Intelligently for a Sustainable Enterprise (WISE).

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The Top 10 U.S. Food Vendors: Do you know everything you should about your restaurant food vendors?

Marketman

Number 10: Food Services of America (FSA) – In response to a growing number of restaurants heeding patrons demands for healthy, natural and organic meals, FSA created the SNOR (Sustainable Natural Organic Regional) program. Committed to the wise use of resources, FSA established Working Intelligently for a Sustainable Enterprise (WISE).

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Tips to Navigate a Perfect Storm That’s Threatening Our Food Supply

Modern Restaurant Management

Prepare now for future food disruptions by proactively developing backup plans, such as finding alternative food sources. Today’s digital solutions allow you to audit and evaluate your supply chain’s sustainability and resilience. Restaurant operators would be wise to take the following steps: Be proactive.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-Year 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The previous spike we saw in community supported agriculture and grocery has started to dip (down 54 percent and 26 percent, respectively), as people head back into restaurants and cook at home less. Takeout and delivery has continued to sustain interest on Yelp, still up 148 percent based on consumer interest relative to pre-pandemic levels.

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Hawai?i’s Mushroom Boom Is Here

EATER

Last time the state did an agricultural audit, the number of local farms producing mushrooms had tripled, from three in 2012 to nine in 2017, and funghi farmers say that number has continued to grow. Despite the fertile soil and year-round growing season, sourcing locally in Hawaiʻi is no easy task for most restaurateurs.

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