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Exploring the compostable coffee capsule market

Perfect Daily Grind

However, this staggering growth has also led to vast amounts of waste going to landfill around the world. . One of these alternatives is compostable coffee capsules. Although recyclable capsules are an option for consumers, the waste disposal solutions aren’t always straightforward. What are compostable capsules?

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7 Ways to Reduce Food Waste in Your Restaurant

Lavu

In the face of a staggering global issue, restaurants must proactively avoid food waste. billion tons of food are wasted annually across the globe. Restaurants, a big part of this challenge, can substantially impact by adopting sustainable practices and reducing their contribution to food waste.

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Beyond the Plate: Evolution and Exploration in the 2024 Restaurant Scene

Modern Restaurant Management

Focus on Sustainability The impact of food waste is staggering, with U.S. restaurants contributing an estimated 22 to 33 billion pounds of food waste annually , costing the industry billions in losses. Brands can switch to plant-based, compostable containers and cutlery made from renewable materials.

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Why Restaurants Are Switching to Intelligent Packaging

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurant owners are using intelligent packaging to keep food warm, hygienic, presentable, and ready to eat from kitchen to customer plate. Intelligent packaging provides added appeal to the traditional packaging, making it presentable and appetizing. of overall waste generated in 2021. million tonnes or 28.1%

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ADJUSTING A COOK’S SKILLS TO MEET A CHANGING INDUSTRY

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Striving for excellence will be the name of the game – set your eyes on perfecting skills, flavors, and presentations and take pride in being the best at what you do. [] Move Away from Premium Proteins. Cook and chefs will need to deal with it and learn how to keep their work exciting.

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Stirring Up the Future: Unveiling the 2024 Cocktail Trends 

Modern Restaurant Management

With consumers seeking more than just a drink – they are looking for a 'moment' Bartenders are tasked with crafting immersive experiences, using aroma, visual presentation, and unique serving methods to create unforgettable cocktail encounters. They truly capture the refined craft of mixology, without the alcohol.

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What’s the difference between plastic and metal coffee pods?

Perfect Daily Grind

Plastic waste is understandably a major concern for many consumers. In recent years, concerns about plastic waste have understandably started to increase. UN estimates from 2020 suggest that some 400 million tonnes of single use plastic waste is generated every single year. Compostable and biodegradable pods.

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