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For Restaurants Cutting Their Carbon Footprint, Composting Food Scraps Is Just the Beginning

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It’s a great tool for our overall success,” said Emily Lyall, operations manager at the Lafayette Public House , a coffee, bar, and kitchen. Budderfly manages the utility bills free of charge, and when electricity costs drop, it shares those savings with the restaurant. Not all California restaurateurs agree. But I have to remember.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

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Due to the Covid-19 outbreak effect on the restaurant industry, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine is compiling a list of resources available for restaurant owners, operators and managers. To be added to this guide, reach out to Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Sign up here.

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‘The Community Still Makes Me Feel We All Belong to Each Other’

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Ruhel Islam [to Riz Prakasim, Gandhi Mahal’s operations manager] : It was you, Brother Riz? You wrote on the restaurant’s website that you were dedicated to creating a restaurant that upheld principles of equality and justice. I was going to ask, did you even know that your daughter was posting this on the Gandhi Mahal website?

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Why Are the World’s Greatest Mangoes Almost Impossible to Buy in the U.S.?

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in May, and on June 7 I picked up my first batch (ordered off a website) from a middleman in New Jersey. Over the past three years, I’ve spoken to the customers, middlemen, and scientists so hungry for the fruit that they’ve managed to create an American fruit subculture unlike any other. Department of Agriculture.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. Additionally, turnover rates for restaurant employees and managers continue to be at all-time highs.

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Surviving COVID-19: 7 Financing Options for Restaurants

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Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) were also a hot commodity, but the government has since limited application to the agriculture industry—so they're not any use to restaurant owners at this time. Check your governor's website. Then, visit your desired lender's website and submit your application.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants are prioritizing benefits : Job listings on restaurant websites reflected the restaurant industry’s awareness of the demands made by their workforce. Restaurants will continue to emphasize responsible stewardship from zero waste efforts and regenerative agriculture, to water conservation. million in February 2020.

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