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Coffee News Recap, 9 Sep: US coffee shop sales to grow by 10.5% in 2022, August robusta prices increase by 9.2% & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

CoffeeB says its products are compostable and will break down within four weeks. Corby started at the company as Head of Coffee in 2014. Swiss brand CoffeeB launches packaging-free coffee “capsule” The Coffee Ball includes seaweed-based packaging that remains on the used coffee grounds after extraction.

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How are coffee capsules manufactured and filled?

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According to a 2014 research paper , aluminium has the best barrier properties for preserving freshness. As well as including less plastic, there is a growing number of compostable and biodegradable alternatives for capsule manufacture, too. Plastic, meanwhile, is a more durable material than aluminium.

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Another Tasty Visit to Alentejo

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Carmin Reguengos Garrafeira Dos S ó cios 2014 Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional and Tinta Caiada make up the blend for this robust wine. SRP: $48 WASP Highlight: Carmin composts all organic waste from the winemaking process (grape pomace and lees) into fertilizer. It is aged for 14 months in French and American oak barrels.

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How Public Libraries Are Seeding America’s Gardens

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In addition to providing seeds, the Jefferson seed library offers programs on topics including saving and cleaning seeds, composting, and preserving food. It also hosts a vegetable swap and a potluck where patrons can compare gardening notes.

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Boulder Restaurants You Need To Try This Week

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They compost or recycle 95% of the waste produced by the restaurant, fitting in nicely with the eco-friendly demeanor of Boulder. The original restaurant began in 1995, and in 2014, they moved to a new location, intent on retaining the original appeal of the first establishment.

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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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By May 2014, when a camera crew from Chef’s Table arrived to shoot an episode dedicated to Barber , Schaible’s enthusiasm was gone. The carrot cutlet, a signature Dan Barber dish that represents the “Third Plate,” served at an event at in 2014. Finally, in late 2014, he gave multiple months’ notice, as was expected at the restaurant.

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

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Additionally, while other smoothie establishments use gallons of water to clean each blender, Ono’s patent-pending automated self-cleaning blender and robotic systems use 28x less water because it only needs to clean the blade and because it’s blended in the customer’s compostable cup.