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Tips For Restaurants to Reduce Food Waste and Save Significant Money

Modern Restaurant Management

Approximately 45 percent of all fruits and vegetables , 35 percent of seafood, 30 percent of cereals, and 20 percent of meat and dairy products are wasted by suppliers, retailers, and consumers each year. Recycle and compost. Between a third and a half of food is wasted worldwide annually. Optimize your supply chain.

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Can you run a zero-waste coffee shop?

Perfect Daily Grind

Despite the lack of official definition or certification, zero-waste hospitality businesses are starting to become more popular in countries around the world. We also use compostable and recyclable items, so our landfill bin is only a quarter-full every two weeks.”.

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The Cost of B-ing Good

Modern Restaurant Management

Read any article enumerating the current or emerging trends in restaurants and retail and you will see ideas of health and wellness, environmental sustainability, and brand authenticity coming to the fore. But is B Corp certification something restaurants should pursue? Green Restaurant and Slow Food were others we considered.

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Coffee News Recap, 27 Jan: Proud Mary Coffee to sell Panamanian Gesha for US $150 per cup, PRF El Salvador to host 2023 Salvadoran Barista Championship & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Mon, 23 Jan Australian beverage retailer BWS launches Double Shot drive-thru coffee shop in Devonport, Tasmania. JDE Peet’s to launch fully compostable coffee capsule in 2023. Certification body 4C launches Gender Equality Add-On. Tue, 17 Jan – Mexican retail company FEMSA launches coffee drive-thru concept andatti Drive.

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How can you minimise the environmental impact of green coffee storage?

Perfect Daily Grind

More and more roasters are using recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable materials in their retail coffee packaging, as well as using more recyclable or reusable takeaway coffee cups. María Patricia and Sergio tell me that Fibtex is in the process of reaching “net zero” emissions and receiving B Corp certification.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. Technology is ever-changing and constantly disrupting industries – from restaurants and retail to healthcare – and everything in between. Consumers continue to demand more sustainable and environmentally conscious retail experiences.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

“This investment enables SpotOn to significantly increase its total addressable market, with an end-to-end platform for restaurants and retail business of all types and sizes,” said David George, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Module 5: Building Diverse Talent & Teams. Module 6: Wellbeing. Module 7: Crisis Management.

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