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Why Cali BBQ is a Digital-First Restaurant

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I remember teasing San Diego Charger Lew Bush at a catering event in 2007 because he told me he was going to stand in line for the first iPhone. moment, I was digitally naive. I would make fun of friends and others who talked about QR codes or using Facebook in college. I thought, “Why would anyone do that for a phone?”

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How to Write the Perfect Restaurant Mission Statement: Guide + Examples

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She also supports coffee shops that value sustainability and partner with suppliers that use organic farming methods. Sublime Brew serves quality coffee, made from the finest quality beans sourced locally, and works with suppliers that support sustainability. She loves coffee and not a day goes by without her grabbing a cup.

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Warmer Temperatures Could Mean More Grapes for Midwest Winemakers — but Also More Bad Weather

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After 11 years as a coastal science and policy specialist in Boston, Chantal Lefebvre and her husband Mike Newman moved to Northwest Michigan in 2007 to be closer to family that’d recently relocated there. From the get-go, she wanted the business to focus on becoming a sustainable operation.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part One

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In action: FOODWORKS partners are neighborhood restaurants and women- and minority-owned businesses that share the same commitment to quality, sustainability and community involvement. We also expect that more operators will sourced locally and sustainably with sustainability extending to packaging, straws and printed menus.

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We Should All Be Eating More Rabbit

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Beard framing his face mask, Nick DeLauri stood outside Vermont Butcher Shop , his sustainable meatery in Londonderry, and explained how to break down the whole rabbit he had brought me curbside. By doing so, we’ve limited our ability to be sustainable and have variance in our diets, and we’ve also fueled the fire for factory farming.”.

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We’re All Learning to Love Jellyfish Now, Thanks to Climate Change

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Aquaculture — including farm-raised seaweed, salmon, and shrimp — is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world, says Halley Froehlich, who studies how to make aquaculture sustainable at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Unfortunately, farmed bivalves will also struggle with ocean acidity.

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The Link Between Deadly Lettuce Outbreaks and a Warming Planet

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Addressing all the components — sustainability, labor, hygiene and health, soil quality, environmental protection, wildlife management — will take a systems approach rather than a siloed one. These impacts are likely to be felt across the food supply. But among fresh produce, leafy vegetables may be especially worrisome.