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July/August 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Full-service restaurants are exempt from this law if employees sort organic waste. Litigation.

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Restaurant Sustainability is About Success, Not Just Recycling.

Ken Burgin

Melissa Goffin from Redgum BBQ talked about how central sustainability is to everything they do – from using local timber for the BBQ, choice of packaging, composting, waste reduction and energy use. Listen to the Hospo Reset Podcast on Reducing Food Waste – New Strategies and Solutions. This sustainable thing can be contagious!

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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. Diverting Food Waste. Holiday Traffic Not Enough. Topline numbers show robust restaurant sales growth during November.

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We Should All Be Eating More Rabbit

EATER

Rabbits have such a small footprint on our world, and the manure is great for compost for our garden,” says Lisa Webster, co-owner of Maine’s North Star Sheep Farm , where the Vermont Butcher Shop sources its rabbits. There’s zero waste, and it’s nutrient dense. There’s zero waste, and it’s nutrient dense.

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Boulder Restaurants You Need To Try This Week

Restaurant Clicks

They compost or recycle 95% of the waste produced by the restaurant, fitting in nicely with the eco-friendly demeanor of Boulder. They’ve earned awards from the James Beard Foundation, Wine Spectator, Travel and Leisure Magazine, and Monterey Bay Aquarium.

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Seattle Pizzerias You Need to Visit Today

Restaurant Clicks

Epicurious magazine included Independent Pizzeria as one of the top 10 pizzas in the U.S. If you want an authentic farm-to-table, sustainable pizza, come to Humble Pie, where they grow most of their ingredients on-site and have an impressive compost/recycling waste ratio of 30:1. back in 2013.

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Earth Day, Living With The land

The Wine Knitter

Minimizing the Generation of Waste and increasing Recycling Among other things, Emiliana has 91 organic vegetable gardens for its employees, with many participating in collective growing to provide healthy food for their families. We strive to minimize waste in our tasting room and all aspects of wine production.