Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 28, 2023

As well as utilising some kind of heat source (usually either gas or electric), most roasters have an in-built fan or pump. When in operation, both of these systems work to continuously intake air and heat it to roast coffee. A roaster’s heat source and ventilation system are constantly working in unison.

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Sustainability Beyond the Plate

JANUARY 26, 2017

Until 2016, commercial organic recycling was limited to the dedicated few. If you produce 4 cubic yards* (the size of a standard commercial bin, not the smaller ‘cart’) or more of organic waste per week, you must separate and recycle that waste. Composting can be considered a form of recycling. What do I need to do?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Use responsibly sourced products to demonstrate your environmental commitments : It is clear that customers are increasingly conscious of restaurants’ environmental impact—a recent study even found that 43 percent of customers are willing to pay more for takeout from restaurants that have visible sustainability practices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Naturally both are integral to any restaurant operation, so what changes can be made to reduce your restaurant business’s carbon footprint? Owing to the ever-increasing decarbonisation of the electricity supply, electricity is a lower carbon energy source than gas. This is true for both cooking and space heating.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 13, 2022

Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Reusable, recyclable, and compostable are the three major categories that fall under the sustainable packaging category. The local food movement can be a win-win for patrons and operators. Conclusion.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

What issues have affected the industry over the last five years in the topics of marketing, design, operations, law, finance, technology and equipment? In terms of operation, we are constantly discussing social media, both in good ways and bad. Mark Hoefer, General Manager, Le Bilboquet Atlanta. “Will this look good on Instagram?”

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Ken Burgin

AUGUST 6, 2023

It adds interest to your website content, provides useful information, streamlines business operations and strengthens your marketing. You can subtly promote special services (eg a loyalty scheme), and what makes the venue unique or superior, such as sourcing local ingredients or hosting live music nights.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This instability will push operators to trim costs by shortening menus and investing in labor-saving technology to free up cash for wage increases. Sourcing ingredients locally or from all-natural farms. On the other hand, this may increase the operational cost to a great deal. Focus on seasonal produce to ensure peak freshness.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 20, 2022

JDE Peet’s to responsibly source 80% of coffee by end of 2022. Through a partnership with Enveritas, JDE Peet’s will responsibly source 100% of its coffee by 2025, which the company states will provide support to more than one million farmers. McDonald’s to permanently end operations in Russia. Tue, 17 May.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 12, 2023

Last year, the UK B Corp says it paid US $3 million above C market price for all coffees sourced, and reduced its carbon emissions throughout the year by 23 tonnes. The Canadian coffee chain will sign a master franchise and development agreement with quick service restaurant operator BKR Co., Brazilian coffee exports declined by 10.3%

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Since our business model is built upon transforming typical cafeteria food into scratch-cooked meals made from clean, locally sourced and organic ingredients, we guide our clients to reinvest the money they’ve saved through waste reduction back into these premium ingredients, which inevitably results in better food.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 8, 2020

The National Restaurant Association found that almost half of consumers surveyed consider a restaurant’s sustainability efforts — such as recycling, donating food, or reducing food waste — when making the decision to spend money on a venue. Even better?

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Less human interaction will advance the involvement of robots in food preparation, service and delivery, prompting enhanced labour and operational efficiencies. Shorter, more defined menus that are less labour intensive, more cost effective and contain more sustainable and locally sourced produce are becoming a clear focus of the modern menu.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2019

By 2025, McDonald’s plans to recycle guest packaging in 100 percent of its restaurants. The brand has also pledged that 100 percent of its guest packaging will come from renewable, recycled, or certified sources. Of course, customers also need to play their part by opting for bridgeable products and recycling responsibly.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 8, 2022

Through photosynthesis, trees absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and recycle it into oxygen – helping to mitigate the effects of climate change. We initially had a naïve view that there wasn’t much deforestation happening in the areas we source coffee from,” he says. Forests also prevent soil erosion and act as “carbon sinks”.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Source Your Raw Materials Locally. When you source your raw materials from local sources, they are actually fresh. Moreover, locally sourced raw materials are not just limited to plants and green products, you can also go for organic meats instead of imported ones. . Source: Wikimedia Commons.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JUNE 10, 2022

Peet’s Coffee achieves 100% responsibly sourced coffee certification. The US chain currently operates 39 social and environmental initiatives in 24 coffee-growing regions. Charlesworth has previously served as the chain’s Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 6 Jun.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Extreme winters can radically change several aspects of how your business operates overnight, and no two winters are the same. Replacing insulation will help keep heat indoors longer, allowing your climate control systems to operate efficiently with minimal additional effort.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Rising costs of living and stagnating pay rates are a significant source of stress for many. Producing marketing content around how you source fresh food locally to both boost the local economy and ensure customers can get nutritional value at a reasonable price. What’s the mission statement that drives your everyday operations?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

Let your customers know what your business is doing to help local and global communities from recycling and composting to locally sourcing ingredients to supporting local food pantries. Plant-based is associated with sustainability and the bigger picture of being more environmentally responsible.

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Lavu

APRIL 13, 2020

Starbucks President of company-operated businesses in the United States and Canada Rosann Williams stated in an open letter that the company “will continue to honor the 10-cent discount for anyone who brings in a personal cup or asks for “for here” ware.” Update your POS for Paperless Ordering.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 27, 2022

After the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, Starbucks halted its operations in Russia. The coffee chain will now suspend all store operations in agreement with its licensing partner in Russia. Non-profit Verité publishes open-source labour violation prevention toolkit for coffee professionals. Here are this week’s stories.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology and real estate to align with changing consumer preferences, according to the 2021 Restaurant Franchise Pulse survey, conducted by TD Bank. Operator optimism and investment fuels future credit needs.

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Open for Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Learn your city Some municipalities are much more organized than others when it comes to providing practical, accurate information and resources to help you better understand what’s required for you to open and operate your business. The ones that appear twice are permits, licenses, or proofs of inspection.

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Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The survey found that that 35% of respondents were expecting to be operating at a loss or face closure by the end of the year, with 96% of businesses also experiencing higher energy costs and 93% facing food price inflation. Sucafina launches new sustainable IMPACT sourcing programme. Wed, 2 Nov.

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The Restaurant Times

JUNE 17, 2021

Source: RestoHub. Buying used kitchen apparatus not only saves you money but also helps the environment as it is a form of recycling. Recycling and reusing are always better options than throwing out all the equipment after first use. Source: HGTV. Higher Operating Costs . Negotiability And Complimentary Factor.

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Marketman

JULY 7, 2019

Number 8: DOT Transportation – Family-owned and -operated, DOT Transportation serves customers in all 50 states, as well as 39 countries. From fuel usage and energy efficiency to reducing, reusing and recycling, DOT Transportation has made great strides in their sustainability efforts. But, their efforts don’t stop there.

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Marketman

JULY 7, 2019

Number 8: DOT Transportation – Family-owned and -operated, DOT Transportation serves customers in all 50 states, as well as 39 countries. From fuel usage and energy efficiency to reducing, reusing and recycling, DOT Transportation has made great strides in their sustainability efforts. But, their efforts don’t stop there.

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The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 13, 2022

Many bakers are exploring ways to eliminate this wastage through customer awareness and operational modifications. As such, a waste-free bakery can benefit both the business and the environment in which it operates. The plan must take cognisance of your objectives, business-specific factors, and other general operations.

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

These difficulties are producing instability, forcing operators to cut costs and find new niches. Some pertinent examples of sustainable practices are: Food ingredients are sourced without the use of animals that have been subjected to cruelty. The economy, on the other hand, is recovering and presenting new opportunities and problems.

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The Restaurant Times

JUNE 3, 2022

Source: NorthSouthTravels.com. operational. Having recycled ingredients has helped Tania reduce wastage at her cafe. Tania’s Teahouse has been operational and has received a lot of franchising inquiries. That said, it just doesn’t only serve aesthetic purposes; there’s a bigger impact of design at play here. .

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EATER

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The bar sourced tools by local artisans like the Parra family in Michoacan, who have been working copper for generations. The operation is modest (until recently they only took orders via email and Instagram DM), and the hand-crafted, made-to-order pieces can take weeks to create.

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Cheetah

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Consumers today are highly conscious of the source of their foods, and are more and more likely to be drawn to businesses that serve locally-sourced food, like grass-fed beef or locally raised chicken from farmers in their area, for example. This is an effective way to reach out to a younger audience, and their parents.

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Cheetah

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Consumers today are highly conscious of the source of their foods, and are more and more likely to be drawn to businesses that serve locally-sourced food, like grass-fed beef or locally raised chicken from farmers in their area, for example. This is an effective way to reach out to a younger audience, and their parents.

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Cheetah

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Consumers today are highly conscious of the source of their foods, and are more and more likely to be drawn to businesses that serve locally-sourced food, like grass-fed beef or locally raised chicken from farmers in their area, for example. This is an effective way to reach out to a younger audience, and their parents.

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Cheetah

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Consumers today are highly conscious of the source of their foods, and are more and more likely to be drawn to businesses that serve locally-sourced food, like grass-fed beef or locally raised chicken from farmers in their area, for example. This is an effective way to reach out to a younger audience, and their parents.

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The Rail

JULY 19, 2022

Below, we look at five major changes that are reinventing traditional restaurant operations alongside some false beliefs that restaurant operators need to avoid. #1 That said, restaurant operators can make technology adoption easier by taking time to dispel this belief among their staff. Image source (Morgan Stanley research).

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