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For Restaurants Cutting Their Carbon Footprint, Composting Food Scraps Is Just the Beginning

EATER

As cook Luz Sanguna finishes preparing an order of huevos rancheros, she says the induction cooktop is “much better,” because it cooks more quickly and “doesn’t burn.” “I Meg Wilcox is an environmental journalist covering food, agriculture, water, environmental health and justice, and sustainability.

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How Organic Ingredients Can Enhance Your Restaurant’s Sustainability Initiatives

The Rail

These are ingredients produced under strict agricultural standards. Support for Local Farmers By sourcing organic ingredients from local farmers, restaurants can contribute to the growth of small-scale agricultural operations. What Makes Ingredients Organic? The first step toward sustainability is choosing organic ingredients.

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Coffee News Recap, 18 Jul: Scooter’s Coffee reportedly considering US $1bn sale, China to remove all tariffs on African coffee-producing countries & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

In recent years, Africa’s exports to China have been steadily increasing, playing a crucial role in boosting the development of the continent’s agricultural sector. Vancouver BC, Canada) Thu, 17 Jul – Kaffeeform launches reusable cups from recycled coffee grounds.

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10 Tips for Promoting Sustainability in the Food Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

From soil sensing to agriculture monitoring solutions, there are a number of IoT tools available to help with harvests and yields. For example, some restaurants and delivery services recognized very early on their need to refresh ordering platforms and apps and strategically deploy contactless delivery methods. Manage the Packaging.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. When they do use them, more than a third (35 percent) say they will splurge and order more expensive items than usual.

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Addressing deforestation in coffee production

Perfect Daily Grind

In the simplest definition, deforestation is the removal of trees to increase land area for agricultural and commercial purposes. Through photosynthesis, trees absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and recycle it into oxygen – helping to mitigate the effects of climate change. How can the coffee sector mitigate deforestation?

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

Modern Restaurant Management

These features include tableside mobile ordering, NFC contactless payments, and direct online ordering. They also have the choice of using the MarketConnect app to order and pick up from a designated shelf onsite, avoiding interactions and maintaining necessary social distancing.