Cheetah

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

But now, eco-packaging is back on the agena, and restaurants are confronted with a tough choice – pay the cost to go sustainable or lose business. Demand for sustainable to-go containers goes hand-in-hand with trends to reduce food waste and shift to plant based and clean-label products. Balancing Cost and Sustainability.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Rising food costs are the number one issue of concern for chefs heading into 2023, according to the survey, with 44 percent of respondents ranking it as their top worry. What were common menu items where prices were raised? . Sixty-seven percent of respondents raised prices throughout their entire menu, and 25 percent on a few items.

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Culinary Cues

JUNE 14, 2022

The independent restaurant of 2023 and beyond must be a place that does what large corporations can’t or won’t do. What they are less interested are pretentious environments, stuffy service, gimmicks, and absurd pricing. SIX: Don’t forget what kept you going over the past two crazy years.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In 2023, we saw sellers increasing throughput utilizing the “experience creates consumption” strategy and we predict an increase in draft program profitability in 2024 as more on-premise professionals embrace the needs of the highly coveted craft beverage loyalists.

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Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

According to the US Food and Drug Administration, the affected products have the following expiration dates: 8 March 2023, 20 May 2023, 4 June 2023, and 10 June 2023. World AeroPress Championship publishes rules and regulations for 2023 competition. World of Coffee Athens will take place from 22 to 24 June 2023.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 19, 2023

The 2023 expo will take place in Portland, Oregon – a city with a thriving specialty coffee culture. Alongside an extensive trade show and exhibition, the 2023 Specialty Coffee Expo will also host several competitions and awards schemes. The 2023 US Coffee Championships will take place at the event.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the bread aisle, you see two loaves identically wrapped; both are perfectly edible, but one is a day older and costs half the price. This is a business practice called dynamic pricing, and it may be coming soon to a supermarket near you. The price is changing throughout the [time] horizon.” Which do you choose?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2023

– Frances Allen, President and CEO, Checkers Brand loyalty took priority in 2023. – Matt Eisenacher, Chief Brand Officer at First Watch Digital transformation continued to dominate 2023. In 2023, we experienced unprecedented shifts in consumer behavior amidst broader macroeconomic conditions like inflation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

In a State of the Restaurant industry report, the Natiional Restaurant Association sees a return to normal with predicted sales growth in 2023. million by the end of 2023. Competition is heating up : In 2023, 47 percent of operators expect competition to be more intense than last year. "The

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Restaurant Business

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s no secret that in recent years, consumers have increasingly prioritized eco-friendliness and sustainability in various parts of their lives. From the rise in popularity of electric cars to consumers’ obsession with reusable water bottles, it’s clear that consumers want more sustainability in their day-to-day lives.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 2, 2024

2024 By the Numbers Participants reported continued food and labor cost increases with slight shifts compared to the end of 2023. Those totals are down from the end of 2023 when 89 percent said labor costs increased, with 54 percent reporting 1 percent to 5 percent. More than 68 percent reported implementing sustainability practices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A Decade of DoorDash DoorDash celebrated its 10th anniversary by unveiling Dash From the Past 2023 and Dash From the Past: A Decade Delivered, which checks in on popular trends as we celebrate the best of what users have dashed over the past year, and over the past decade. Like the most ordered food on DoorDash of all time: French fries.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

With products now cleared for consumer sale in both the United States and Singapore, the cultivated meat industry is moving from proof of concept and early-stage R&D to a focus on demonstrating scalability, sustainable unit economics, and consumer and customer demand.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

This capability can prove invaluable for refining pricing strategies, optimising ingredient and waste management, and planning forthcoming shifts, among other benefits. Vanilla isn’t for everyone In 2023, marketing took a cue from the ice cream parlor, embracing segmentation with the same precision as a sundae artisan.

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Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Mon, 30 Jan Registration opens for Specialty Coffee Association’s 2023 Re:co Symposium. A total of 63 competitors from six different US Coffee Championships will proceed to the 2023 National US Coffee Championships, which will be held from 21 to 23 April. Indian coffee chain Barista aims to open 50 stores in Sri Lanka in 2023.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 16, 2024

." For example, Lynch said, many restaurants jumped into “gamification” during 2023 by launching Badges. Personalization engines that enable individualized loyalty experiences are key to creating and sustaining win–win experiences. "Restaurants welcome reward, birthday reward, segmentation).

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 5, 2023

Mon, 1 May Westrock Coffee publishes 2022 Sustainability Progress Report. The report highlights the company’s key environmental and social sustainability activities from last year, including increasing global purchases of certified and verified responsibly-sourced coffee by 9% – amounting to an increase of over 19.5 million lbs.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 27, 2023

Alliance for Coffee Excellence announces 2023 auction dates. The 2023 auction line up includes 13 Cup of Excellence auctions, four Private Collection auctions, and one Pilot Project. Growing Coffee in the Face of Climate Change to air on YouTube on 8 February 2023. The agency also expects the 2023/24 harvest season to hit 54.9

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Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Specialty Coffee Association announces 2023 UK Latte Art and Coffee in Good Spirits champions. Both competitors will represent the UK at the 2023 World Coffee Championships in Taipei in November 2023. Robusta prices increase by 9.2% Lamastus Family Estates 2022 auction achieves record price of US $6,034/lb.

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Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Mayorga Coffee will sponsor 500 Salvadoran farmers to attend the event, which will be held in San Salvador on 16 and 17 March 2023. Annual New Orleans Coffee Festival to be held on 15 and 16 September 2023. Price of coffee dropped by 12.3% The auction brought in more than US $303,504, with an average price of US $17.02/lb.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023, authenticity is proving to be something that people of all generations search for now more than ever. They drive the demand for clean labels, responsibly sourced ingredients and sustainability. Gen Z demands transparency and ethical practices in the food industry.

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Open for Business

JANUARY 6, 2023

The biggest issue on almost every restaurateur’s mind heading into 2023 is the same as last year: staffing. Add the stress of rising prices and food shipping snags, and the need to simplify menus became even more pronounced. “We Pricing became a flashpoint as well. Menu prices rose by 8.5% Ongoing staffing shortage.

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Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 7, 2023

Mon, 3 Apr SCA announces 2023 UK Barista Champion. Ian Kissick of Formative Coffee in London placed first, and will represent the UK at the 2023 World Barista Championship in Athens, Greece from 21 to 24 June. This year’s High Density event to take place on 16 November 2023. SCA announces 2023 German Brewers Cup Champion.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Lille Allen Six chefs and restaurant owners from across the country explain why restaurants feel so expensive right now, and how they’re coping with high prices and customer complaints Dining out involves calculating the intangible: What is hospitality worth to you? This isn’t a problem of one city or class or demographic.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 20, 2023

Mon, 16 Jan World of Coffee Dubai 2023 attracts more than 12,000 visitors from 48 countries. WoC Dubai also hosted the 2023 UAE Barista Championship, with Mariam Erin Pinza of Cosmic Garden Coffee Roastery announced as the winner. Pinza will represent the UAE at the 2023 World Barista Championship in Athens from 22 to 24 June.

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Open for Business

JULY 7, 2023

Quick links The pandemic’s impact on what hospitality means The hospitality value proposition Hospitality, online Technology and hospitality Personalized hospitality Training for good hospitality Diversity and hospitality Sustainability, ethical practices, and hospitality What role do guests play? This year, the price of a meal out rose 8.6%.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 9, 2023

The two-day forum will take place at the Salamanca Exhibition Centre in San Salvador on 16 and 17 March 2023. and 7.3%, and will be implemented from 1 April 2023 to an estimated 16,000 employees. Colombian coffee production volumes grew by 10% in February 2023 while exports decreased by 6%. Here are this week’s stories.

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EATER

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Nor has eating plant-based meat even made a significant impact on beef production, according to a 2023 report. Changing temperatures and weather patterns mean ingredients that were once common are now harder to come by , and sourcing ingredients from sustainable farms can often be more expensive. without interruptions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 9, 2023

And with a sustained uptick of restaurant spending – January 2023 was up 24 percent on the same month last year, according to the US Census Bureau – the conditions are ripe for flourishing. But it’s not all about coping and survival – or it shouldn’t be.

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Open for Business

MAY 19, 2023

No one would have guessed that so many people would be working remotely in 2023, or that TikTok would become the next social media powerhouse. Digital ordering has been a game changer, and the latest trends for 2023 could change how hospitality businesses operate even more.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 10, 2023

On 9 May 2023, Blue Bottle launched the first coffee in the Samra Origins range – an Exceedingly Rare Ethiopia Wolde Faye Koricha COE #7. For this price, the coffee also comes with a collectible booklet featuring original Samra Origins artwork. In summer 2023, however, Blue Bottle will be launching three Samra Origins blends.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 15, 2023

Its origins date back to the early 1990s, when Swedish food scientist Rickard Öste invented the drink while conducting research on lactose intolerance and sustainable food production. Alongside sustainability concerns, the growing number of people following a vegan diet has helped oat milk become more popular.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

However, given the current circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, economic instability and impending recession in 2023 , traditional norms are shattered. Despite potential price increases, food service businesses can still generate creative strategies to bolster foot traffic and drive sales.

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Chowly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Overview In 2023, small restaurant owners faced challenges but stayed strong, supported by loyal customers and robust spending. However, challenges persist with rising prices across various categories, potentially impacting household budgets. Job opportunities expanded, with over 2.6 million jobs added nationally.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 20, 2022

Bellwether Coffee releases 2021 sustainability report. The virtual forum will be held on 12 July from 8:00 to 11:00 EST. The in-person event will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from 12 to 13 February 2023. A customer at the Florence location called the police after claiming that the price was not displayed on the menu.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 22, 2023

Whether in-person or virtual , these platforms provide producers with opportunities to showcase their best coffees – and potentially receive higher prices for them. High quality & even higher prices Over the past two decades, the prices paid for coffee at auctions have been increasing more and more.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 18, 2024

percent over the forecast period of 2023 to 2033. Million in 2023 to US$ 854.6 Trends in the Restaurant Fryers Market Energy Efficiency : Restaurant operators are looking for more energy-efficient fryers to save operating costs and lessen the environmental effect of large fryers as worries about sustainability and energy costs grow.

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