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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. percent between 2015 and 2018, compared with a 2.5

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-September 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced consumer sentiment and behavior as it relates to dining and quick service restaurants in a way we have never seen before; and with that, ThoughtWorks interviewed a diverse group of consumers in the U.S. Read the full report to learn more. The Future of Quick Service Restaurants. Contactless Everything.

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Why Do Fast-Casual Restaurants Get a Pass on Appropriation?

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But on a tour of Xochimilco, a tapestry of canals and artificial islands that was once a major source of local produce for Mexico City, Paco, my tour guide, took me to his favorite barbacoa stall, where we were greeted with three juicy tacos and a bowl of lamb broth to wash it all down. One of the best things about Chipotle is our reach.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

According to research by The Good Food Institute, 30 percent of Americans are reducing their total meat consumption, and another 2018 Johns Hopkins study has found that 60 percent of Americans are reducing their consumption of at least one type of animal meat. trillion global meat industry and be worth $140 billion in the next decade.

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Clarissa Wei Knows All Too Well That Food Is Political

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An Rong Xu /Eater In her debut cookbook, ‘Made in Taiwan,’ the journalist uses recipes to tell the story of the island’s people, and take a stand on its sovereignty “I’m not a food influencer or a professional chef,” Clarissa Wei says. “A In her 20s, she moved to Asia to “get to the source of it all.” That’s not my strong suit at all.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Catering is still a promising source of revenue for restaurants, hotels and venues to continue to capitalize on. The report titled, The Great Restaurant Restart, includes lessons learned from the past year and how they can influence the industry’s future. pounds to 2.1 The sector expanded by nearly a fifth, reaching over US$ 3.7

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Meet Four Craft Chocolate Makers Decolonizing the Industry

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I spoke with Karla McNeil-Rueda (Cru Chocolate), who focuses on drinking chocolate, drawing from her own family experience while bringing attention to the undeniable influence of Mesoamerican heritage on the chocolate industry. It starts with where and how the cacao beans are grown and harvested by sourcing organic or fair-trade cacao.

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