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LUKE Wines

The Wine Knitter

Kristin and Thomas Vogele are co-founders and owners of LUKE, launched in 2012. Label paper is 30% Post Consumer Waste and FSC Certified. 100% of label waste is recycled and used to create gigafuel powering vehicles and is also used in decking material. The resulting biodiverse soil is added back into the vineyards.

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Restaurants with Strong Brand Identities Captivate Gen Z

Modern Restaurant Management

Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is a demographic known for being tech-savvy and socially conscious. Restaurants can showcase their values by participating in charitable events, sourcing sustainable ingredients, or reducing their carbon footprint.

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Hawai?i’s Mushroom Boom Is Here

EATER

Emerging from the discarded container — one of five at Yang’s Small Kine Farm, a no-frills plot abutting a succulent nursery and a range of salvage and waste reclamation businesses — he takes a big bite out of a larger portobello: quality control. It took Yang years to fine-tune turning local green waste into mushroom substrate.

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Was canned coffee invented in Japan?

Perfect Daily Grind

It’s believed that Tadao Ueshima, the founder of UCC, decided to start making canned coffee when he was forced to catch an earlier train one day, thereby making him waste his cup of coffee. Now, many companies are focusing more on where they source their coffee from, as well as the flavours in the coffee. to US $1.15).

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The Top Chefs to Watch in Washington, D.C.

Restaurant Clicks

Recognized by Time Magazine twice for being named as one of the Top 100 people of both 2012 and 2018. Chef Spike Mendelsohn is also passionate about food sustainability and combating food waste. José Andrés is also a published author, and his book, We Fed an Island: The True Story of Rebuilding Puerto Rico, One Meal at a Time.

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Dust to Dust

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Chaga, a “strong source of energy.” Were they simply a waste of money? It is a powdered greens supplement containing “75 vitamins, minerals, and whole-food sourced nutrients in one convenient daily serving.” The Sun Potion website made provocative promises: Moringa, to “strengthen digestion.” Were they doing good?

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Ghetto Gastro, in Its Own Words

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Black Power Kitchen is as much a cooking manual as it is a manifesto of Ghetto Gastro’s decade-long mission: Seeing eating as simultaneously a form of survival and a source of luxury, Black Power Kitchen frames food as a form of love, but also a weapon — one that has long been wielded against communities like Ghetto Gastro’s in the Bronx.