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THE RESTAURANT ECO-SYSTEM NEEDS HELP

Culinary Cues

There is no other outlet for this specialized equipment. [] Breweries: Sure, maybe consumers are directing their beer purchases to their local package store, but breweries know that this direct to consumer cycle is not sufficient to support their growing expenses. If restaurants are financially healthy then the system works well.

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Coronavirus and Restaurants: A Year In Review

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Breweries and Taprooms were close to pre-pandemic levels by the end of summer—dude to to-go cans and outdoor seating. The US government has also come in with a life raft for struggling restaurants in the form of $28.6 Outdoor dining, warm weather, and a decline in virus cases helped the industry.

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Easy Guide to Applying to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

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Whatever your stance on government, that has got to be a record. We know that government paperwork isn’t everyone’s cup-of-tea. However, breweries, wineries, tasting rooms and the like will need to submit proof that they meet the 33% minimum of onsite sales, or that they established business after Jan 1, 2020.

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The Kitchens Are Still Open: Eateries Reinvented

Modern Restaurant Management

Several restaurant owners had shown concerns even before the official closure, expressing the need for support from the government in order to be able to handle business costs and staff wages. Upon such request, the UK government announced a £330bn loan support package which aims to help businesses impacted by the coronavirus.

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‘We’re Reclaiming Beer Because It’s Ours’

EATER

They govern every aspect of the function, from who can make potato salad to how to deal with your dietary restrictions to the variety of drinks you’ll see: juices, teas, Sprite , “sprite,” and — if you’re grown enough — brown liquor. The spirits are getting restless; it’s time to give them peace. Only Budweiser, the tallboy cans.”.

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Florida Joins Indiana in Reopening Restaurants at Full Capacity

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The order also allows local governments to lift the 50 percent capacity limits on bars, if they so choose. The order takes effect immediately, and strips city and county governments of the power to enforce mask-wearing mandates, shutdown restaurants, or issue fines to businesses that ignore other coronavirus-related mandates.

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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

This year’s London Coffee Festival takes place at the Truman Brewery. Fri, 21 Apr UK government signs 2022 International Coffee Agreement. The ICA aims to strengthen partnerships and co-operation between the ICO and signatory governments, as well as with the private sector.

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