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IN THE KITCHEN – ROOM FOR EVERY LEVEL OF COMMITMENT

Culinary Cues

They are oftentimes able to accomplish much and achieve tremendous success, but they also pay a price in work’/life balance. Chefs who set the world on fire with innovation, incredible execution, a dynamic persona, or technical skills that are hard to fathom still need solid cooks and proficient service staff to help execute their plans.

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Coffee News Recap, 21 Apr: Specialty Coffee Expo begins in Portland, arabica prices reach six-month high & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

However, experts remain unsure of the effect this may have on annual contract prices, including for coffee. The theme of this year’s event is “Innovation & Sustainability” Here are a few coffee news stories from previous weeks that you might find interesting. Expo Café Uruguay 2023 to be held on 12 and 13 August.

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Coffee News Recap, 10 Jun: Arabica prices hit 3-month high after drought predicted in Brazil, Pergamino to host Barista Jam at PRF Colombia & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The five-week course explores how climate-induced displacement is affecting vulnerable communities in agriculture-dependent countries – including those growing coffee. Robusta prices drop as Brazil continues 2022/23 harvest. Robusta prices drop as Brazil continues 2022/23 harvest. per 60kg bag (US 149.07 Tue, 7 Jun.

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Coffee News Recap, 19 Aug: Cold brew market to grow by US $1.37 billion, Starbucks accuses US labour officials of union support & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Coffee Shop Innovation Expo 2022 to take place from 19 to 20 October. Krispy Kreme stock prices fall after lowering profit outlook. Australian coffee roasters could implement second price increase within the year. Rising coffee prices forced some roasters in the country to increase wholesale prices earlier this year.

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Grocery Store Shortages Are Back. Here’s Why.

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million Americans quit their jobs , six representatives from a broad cross-section of the country’s food system told the House Agriculture Committee that the labor shortage is the number one “immediate” issue facing national supply chains. At Egg Innovations, Brunnquell said his team has been looking at options to automate wherever they can.

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Coffee News Recap, 5 May: WAC confirms more national competition hosts, Vietnamese robusta production set to fall to four-year low & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

NKG Stockler forms regenerative agriculture-certified coffee farm collective. million 60kg bags – largely attributed to higher rainfall levels and lower fertiliser application because of higher prices. ICO Composite price reaches highest level since September 2022. Total production so far in 2023 has also fallen by 6% to 3.26

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Restaurateurs Foresee Bright Future as Fine Dining Turns Vegan

Modern Restaurant Management

In the wake of ongoing pandemic, restaurant owners are facing supply chain problems due to agricultural production and labor shortages, fluctuations in demand, and transportation logistics issues. The low prices of fast food chains will help attract customers, including those who usually order meat options.