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Hawai?i’s Mushroom Boom Is Here

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He plucks them from composted wood chips nestled in cardboard boxes, and carefully puts them in a clean new box. Yang smiles as he shows off his heaping compost pile: He says he reclaims three to five tons of organic green waste every few weeks to produce substrate, the woody equivalent of soil, for his mushrooms.

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

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Barb joined TEAM Schostak in 2000 as District Manager for Burger King. This allows you to account for the type of waste, the source of the waste, or the person adding the waste. Barb also served on the Operations Advisory Committee for Del Taco. From left to right: Cyndi Barnes, Bill Angott, Barb Pasciak and Greg Fuchs.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

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“Everything we serve will be fresh, top quality, and sourced from the best markets around the world. With the $150,000 donation, Farmer Boys reached the milestone of more than $1 million donated to LLUCH since first partnering with the hospital in 2000. Compostable cutlery will be available this summer. Gelest, Inc.