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Rethinking the Future of Dining Through Technology

Modern Restaurant Management

At the heart of these restaurants is their commitment to sustainability, with top chefs championing locally-produced sustainable ingredients to create their award-winning dishes and working with smallholder farmers and suppliers. How do we move forward from this? The answer lies in technology. Food is a business of making people happy.

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Coffee News Recap, 2 Sep: Ethiopian government reports US $1.4 billion earnings from 2021/22 coffee exports, volumes of sustainably-sourced green coffee increased by 29% in 2021 & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The event includes seminars and workshops, as well as the Latte Art World Championship and the US Cold Brew Championship. Franke Coffee Systems opens new showroom and training facility in Japan. ofi secures US $1.975 billion sustainability-linked loan. Coffee Fest Los Angeles takes place from 28 to 30 August 2022. Wed, 31 Aug.

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How can we improve access to finance for smallholder coffee farmers?

Perfect Daily Grind

Without access to finance, many coffee farmers struggle to invest in their farms – their businesses – and few can manage their farms enough to make them profitable. Larissa Céron works at Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG) Sustainable Business Unit in Hamburg. Rachel Nakasiita is Farmer Service Unit (FSU) Manager for NKG Bloom Uganda.

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Understanding the co-operative model in Kenya’s coffee sector

Perfect Daily Grind

Co-ops can offer much needed support and training, as well as easier access to the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE). Many of these co-ops are well-managed and add value to coffee in a number of ways, including through quality control, packaging, and even domestic sales in some cases. Mr. Gathura is a retired wet mill manager from Kenya.

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Wasting Away: Reducing Food (and Energy) Waste for Restaurants

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

The Food Service Tecnology Center (FSTC) held two educational seminars in June covering the relationship between food and energy waste. The big take-away: “Reduce” is by far the most cost effective and sustainable approach to cutting food waste. Food Service Sustainability Solutions. EPA Waste Management Hierarchy.

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Introducing Chef Mark Duesler!

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

Duesler is a professionally trained chef who has worked in multiple full-service kitchens from small, family-owned restaurants and multi-course, fine dining establishments to chef-driven farm-to-table concepts. Mark debuted his culinary acumen at the FSTC’s Greener Restaurants: The Power of Green seminar on December 7th.

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Coffee News Recap, 7 Oct: Severe weather forecast across several of Brazil’s coffee-growing regions, Nestlé commits US $1 billion to sustainable coffee production & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

As part of the initiative, local artists in three US cities – Atlanta, Milwaukee, and Portland, OR – designed street art murals to raise awareness of sustainability issues in the coffee supply chain. Nestlé commits US $1 billion to support sustainable coffee farming. Nestlé is aiming to sustainably source 100% of its coffee by 2025.