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2025 F&B Trends: Newstalgia, Stealth Health, and Botanical Beverages

Modern Restaurant Management

Culinary and Cocktail Trend Forecasts Kimpton is returning with its annual Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast highlighting predictions from its global team of restaurant and beverage talent. Freeze-Dried Fruit & Veggie Powders Freeze drying fruits or vegetables enhances both flavor and texture in beverages.

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MRM Research Roundup: Labor Struggles, Holiday Habits, and Food Truck Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

Dishwashers were found to be the second most challenging role to fill, accounting for 12 percent of all open roles. The survey was conducted in January 2024 among 522 US-based Food and Beverage professionals, including owners and managers from single-site establishments and small multi-site chains with fewer than 20 restaurants.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. ” The gift of food. During November, the percentage of restaurant food online mentions and reviews that was classified as positive grew by 7.0

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MRM Franchise Feed: Bad Ass Gets Bigger and New Prototype for Bagel Boss

Modern Restaurant Management

” “Subway is an iconic brand and its philosophy of freshly made-to-order and better-for-you food delivered at-home and in-store is central to one of the greatest structural consumer trends we see in South Asia,” said Sameer Sain, Founder and CEO, Everstone Group. across Asia.

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Clostridium Perfringens Linked to BBQ

Bill Marler

A case-control study, conducted via a RedCap survey with all participants of the BBQ event, and a food preparation review were conducted in response to this outbreak. The common exposure shared among all ill cases was a grade K-8 back-to-school BBQ hosted by the school. Food was delivered to about 400 people.

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Patrons of a Panda Express in Lancaster, CA, urged to get hepatitis A vaccinations

Food Safety News

Public Health identified hepatitis A virus infection in a food handler who worked at this location. Public Health recommends hepatitis A vaccination for patrons who consumed food or beverages from Panda Express between July 21–Aug. 14, 12:30 p.m. – No additional cases have been identified at this time. Tuesday, Aug.

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Food Shows 2023

IN Food Marketing

Food shows are a topic we’ve written about on a couple of different occasions over the years ( September 2016 and April 2018 ), but as we find ourselves in a mostly post-restrictions world, it feels fitting to reexamine some of the lessons and recommendations we’ve accumulated from past experiences. Why Attend Food Shows?

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