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Coffee News Recap, 14 Oct: Early bird tickets now on sale for PRF El Salvador, 13-year-old wins 2022 Colombian AeroPress Championship & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The “Early Bird Never Works Late” campaign will allow Gail’s employees to start their shifts earlier, granting them more free time in the evenings. Nestlé partners with Philippines’ Department of Agriculture to boost local coffee sales. Wed, 12 Oct. Tech startup Almacena raises US $3.4

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November/December 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

The 5,593-page Act includes funds designated for direct relief, additional money for forgivable Paycheck Protection Loans and tax relief measures, but does not include a special pool of funding specifically for restaurants or hotels, which had been contemplated by the RESTAURANTS Act. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), U.S.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

Modern Restaurant Management

A drive to create better working conditions and benefits for industry employees. Two out of three gift cards were bought to commemorate a special occasion and 87 percent featured a written note. An increase in consumer education around issues that impact both the independent restaurant industry and the food system at large.

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A Steakhouse Divided

EATER

The province’s cattle farms are known worldwide for the quality of their meat, accounting for half of Canada’s beef production; they’re a major part of the area’s agricultural industry and broader culture. The late Hy Aisenstat made his restaurant into a midcentury nexus for that carnivorous culture.

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Essential Food Workers Are at Unique Risk for COVID-19. Some Are Fighting Back.

EATER

That’s how a decade-long employee for Tyson Foods, Inc. In a statement to Civil Eats, Tyson denied allegations of wrongdoing, but this Arkansas employee is hardly the only one sharing concerns about working conditions in meat processing plants during the pandemic. A nightmare.”. According to the complaint, white workers make up 34.5

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Foodservice ESG Investments: Investing with Passion and Purpose

Aaron Allen & Associates

Clear examples are pursuing opportunities in clean technology, sustainable agriculture, or financing services for disadvantaged populations. LPs and employees are increasingly aware of ESG policies and are determined to make an impact (the AUM for Principles for Responsible Investment signatories grew by 4.8x in the last ten years).

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On the Turkey-Syria Border, a Chef Is Helping Vulnerable Women Build a Future Through Food

EATER

None of the employees, Demir included, had trained as chefs. Eventually, she consolidated her growing number of projects into a pair of agricultural- and social-development NGOs: Hayat?m , lamb ribs stuffed with almonds and rice, and flavored with butter, allspice, cinnamon, and pepper paste. The early days were a struggle.