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A Prime Cut of the New Food Business

April 12, 2012 – 11:52 am

Eating is a biological necessity. Every human being must eat, but for millions of people nationwide, developments in recent years have placed an increasing emphasis on gastronomy that is healthier, more localized, more gourmet – providing something far beyond mere sustenance. As a result, massive changes in social and economic behavior surrounding this shift are [...]

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Social Experiment or Great Marketing?

June 29, 2011 – 2:57 pm

It is not unusual to hear about a social experiment as it rapidly becomes a popular trend, fueled by advancements in technology and distributed widely through social media. Panera Bread Company has followed suit by launching the Pay-what-you-can cafe. The company converted a handful of locations into non-profit restaurants that encourage donations in lieu of [...]

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