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Tips For Restaurants to Reduce Food Waste and Save Significant Money

Modern Restaurant Management

All restaurants should proactively work to reduce food waste, which will also help you save money, increase profits, spotlight your commitment to sustainability, and help the environment. Recycle and compost. California has just launched a food waste recycling program, the largest of its kind in the US.

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How I Got My Job: Founding a Hip and Sustainable Canned Wine Company

EATER

Only 30 percent of glass bottles are recycled in the U.S., The company currently offers five sustainably farmed, low-intervention wines that Olszewski has chosen to be widely pleasing. I got a full-ride scholarship to UMass Amherst, where I majored in sustainable agriculture and gender studies and minored in English literature.

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The evolution of digital printing in coffee packaging

Perfect Daily Grind

With the increasing need to stand out from competitor brands on retail shelves, roasters are opting for different ways to produce high-quality packaging, such as digital printing. Mark Zhou is the founder of MTPak Coffee – a sustainable coffee packaging manufacturer. A growing focus on sustainability.

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7 Guest Preference Predictions for 2022

Restaurant365

Sustainability will be top of mind. Many of the sustainability practices that we were committed to pre-COVID flew out the door when we entered this unprecedented era. Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Each provides something different.

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Restaurant Startup Trends To Follow In 2022

The Restaurant Times

Sustainable Business Practices . More than a decade ago, millennials started to advocate the cause of sustainability, and Gen Z has only added to it. The concept of sustainable business growth has developed significantly over time. Contactless payment systems remain one of the most popular retail trends today.

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Coffee News Recap, 10 Jun: Arabica prices hit 3-month high after drought predicted in Brazil, Pergamino to host Barista Jam at PRF Colombia & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

IDH – The Sustainable Trade Initiative publishes Coffee Farmer Income Resilience Baseline Report. The report concludes crop diversification and intensification of sustainable farming practices are required to improve the socioeconomic livelihoods of producers. Smucker reports 11% net sales increase in retail coffee category.

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The Trends to Watch in 2022 & Beyond

Future Food

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. Fresh, local, sustainable, ethical and seasonal will continue to be in fashion and shape most good menus we peruse. Day of the week Specials.

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