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The Complicated Legacy of ‘Super Size Me’

EATER

Along with other influential contemporary cultural documents, like Eric Schlosser’s Fast Food Nation in 2001 and Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma in 2006, Super Size Me changed the way many Americans think about fast food by exposing the nefarious underworld that sustains it.

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Why Your Restaurant Needs an Innovative Financial Management Solution

Modern Restaurant Management

Since 2006, Tender Greens had established its presence as a go-to fine-casual restaurant that offers more than a meal. From large-scale chains to family-run businesses, tight financial margins are age-old challenges restaurant operators must address, and this was no exception for Tender Greens.

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Did Someone Say "Spring?"

The Wine Knitter

Poppe sustainably farmed vineyard, the oldest Sonoma vineyard on the winery’s estate. They are committed to sustainability in the vineyards as well as the winery. Sacha Lichine purchased this magical estate in 2006 with a determination to create the greatest rosés in the world.

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Is Blue Bottle’s collaboration with The Weeknd good for specialty coffee?

Perfect Daily Grind

The Swiss coffee capsule manufacturer hired Clooney to be the face of the brand in the mid-2000s, and the actor starred in his first Nespresso TV advertisement in 2006. Specialty coffee prides itself on quality, sustainability, transparency, and traceability, but do these partnerships support the same values?

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Just Salad on Being a Sustainability-Minded Restaurant

Foodable

On this episode of Emerging Brands , Sandra Noonan, Chief Sustainability Officer at Just Salad , home of the world’s largest restaurant reusable program, talks about the Just Salad concept with a mission to make everyday health and everyday sustainability possible.

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Georgia Judge Serves Ruling for Restaurants Hoping Business Income Insurance Will Cover COVID-19 Losses

Modern Restaurant Management

The virus or bacteria exclusion is a common exclusion added by many insurers after the global SARS outbreak in 2006. The exclusion provides that an insurer will not pay for any loss “caused by or resulting from” any virus.

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How to Reduce Your Restaurant’s Carbon Footprint

7 Shifts

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, as planes were grounded and industries came to a halt, news broke that CO2 in the atmosphere had dropped to 2006 levels —a modicum of positivity for the environmentally conscious among us. Recommended Reading: 3 Ways on How to Run a Sustainable Restaurant. New menus = new customers.