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Coffee News Recap, 31 Mar: SCA announces 2023 Sustainability Award winners, new study suggests how coffee helps to lower risk of type 2 diabetes & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

International Trade Centre partners with International Coffee Organisation on new Sustainability Initiatives in the Coffee Sector mapping project. The ITC and ICO are calling for suitable respondents to fill out a survey. Specialty Coffee Association announces 2023 Sustainability Award winners.

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Dining Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. Dining out is often a splurge occasion, yet today’s restaurant patrons are finding more options to balance their choices and manage indulgence.

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THE MISUNDERSTOOD CHEF

Culinary Cues

This does not excuse chefs who lash out, who wear their strong emotions on their sleeve and point the finger at those who do not follow their intended steps towards greatness. Chefs need to be totally immersed in this environment to thrive and to reach the goals that are innate to the job. It simply points to what may be behind it.

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The Guide to Success with Ghost Kitchens for Restaurant Owners

7 Shifts

We chatted with some of those most experienced in the ghost kitchen game to find out some myths, best practices, and tips for success in this food service style. Ghost kitchens emerged in the back half of the 2010s as delivery apps began to take hold of the dining market. The ghost kitchen can take many forms. Table of Contents.

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Exploring the language of specialty coffee

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To find out, I spoke to the author of Coffee: A Global History , Professor Jonathan Morris, and Head of Coffee at Rave Coffee , Ashlee Eastwood-Quinn. Read on to find out what they told me. She refers to the first wave of coffee as to when consumption in the US was rapidly increasing during the early 20th century.

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Can coffee shops make carbon-neutral espresso?

Perfect Daily Grind

It’s hard to ignore the impact that demand for more sustainable coffee is having on the wider industry. Much of the focus on sustainability is with coffee production and export. One of the most prominent is investing in more energy-efficient and sustainable equipment – such as carbon-neutral espresso machines. kg CO2e kg−1.

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Coffee News Recap, 4 Nov: PRF to return to Colombia in 2023, more than a third of UK hospitality businesses at risk of closure due to rising costs & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Fairtrade launches Living Income Reference Price for Ugandan arabica. Fairtrade also established a proxy reference price of 7,150 Ugandan shillings/kg (US 85.3 Fairtrade also established a proxy reference price of 7,150 Ugandan shillings/kg (US 85.3 Sucafina launches new sustainable IMPACT sourcing programme. Wed, 2 Nov.

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