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Coffee News Recap, 13 Jun: Gesha scores 98 points at 2025 BoP, potential IPO for Pret A Manger & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The pioneering farm first broke records in 2004, when it sold one of its Geshas for US $21/lb, making it the world’s most expensive coffee at the time. Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week. This set the precedent for future astonishing auction prices, which have since surpassed US $10,000/kg.

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Feed the Rich, Save the Planet?

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Now, its mission is linked more than ever to fine dining destination Blue Hill at Stone Barns and a famous chef’s vision for trickle-down change. On the morning of February 7, 2020, office employees at the Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture filed one by one into meetings with management. Some came out crying. It was not a gentle pivot.

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Top Restaurants with Private Dining Rooms in Seattle

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Via Tribunali opened in 2004 in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. The restaurant is open at 3:00 pm between Tuesday and Saturday, and the entire glass front window offers a classy vibe while the interior keeps guests comfortable and cozy. Make a Reservation. 114 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 Phone: 206-518-8029 Visit Website.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

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Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. This story contains a detailed account of a sexual assault. In November 2013, a 22-year-old cook named John Schaible arrived in Pocantico Hills, New York, to work at Blue Hill at Stone Barns.

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The 38 All-Time Best Food Movies

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Flip (1909), in which a fed-up waitress who’s being harassed shoves a pie into the face of her tormentor, or The Gold Rush (1925), in which silent film icon Charlie Chaplin makes a soup of his own shoe , ladling the “broth” over the boiled boot before eating it with a knife and fork for Thanksgiving dinner. Well, that really depends.