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Coffee News Recap, 22 Jul: Brazil arabica prices highest since 1997, Colombian coffee production down 10% in June & other stories

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Contributors include NCA’s Director of Science & Policy Mark Corey and members of its Science Leadership Council. The company has been the official coffee supplier for AFC Ajax Amsterdam since 2017. Brazil’s arabica prices highest since 1997/98 crop year. Since 2017, the company has acquired 20 brands.

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Coffee News Recap, 23 Sep: Kenya reports 39% year-on-year increase in coffee earnings, on-the-go coffee consumption making a comeback & other stories

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Leadership Council elections get underway for Coffee Roasters Guild , Barista Guild , and Coffee Technicians Guild. All three of the Specialty Coffee Association’s trade guilds are seeking to fill leadership positions for the coming two years. International Coffee Tea Asia 2023 scheduled for 25 to 27 May in Singapore.

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Coffee News Recap, 25 Mar: World of Coffee 2022 moves to Milan, Nespresso files lawsuit against Peet’s & other stories

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Fairtrade Australia & New Zealand open women’s leadership school in Timor Leste. Brazil’s domestic coffee prices dropped in February. After reaching record highs in early February 2022, domestic coffee prices in Brazil dropped by R$172.36 Prices closed at R$1,262.07 (US $244.87) on 15 March.

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The Best Ways to Measure and Reduce Restaurant Turnover Rates

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According to Black Box Workforce Intelligence data, half of hourly front-of-house workers left within 90 days in 2018, compared to 43% in 2017. According to an operator poll during our Q3 State of the Industry webinar, of restaurants that have increased menu prices, the majority have increased prices less than 2%.

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Starbucks’ Howard Schultz Returns as CEO Amid Union Wave

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The big news of the annual shareholder meeting’s first day was the retirement of Kevin Johnson, who served as CEO of Starbucks since 2017. Johnson will be replaced at the helm by Howard Schultz, who famously took Starbucks from a Seattle coffee shop to a multinational corporation before handing off the reins to Johnson.

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Feed the Rich, Save the Planet?

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Leadership gathered the remaining staff at lunchtime to process what had just happened; during the meeting, the HR director played a singing bowl, and Peggy Dulany, Stone Barns co-founder and chair of the board, burned sage. Repeated requests to speak directly with the leadership of Stone Barns and Blue Hill were denied.

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Coffee News Recap, 29 Apr: Nespresso becomes B Corp, PRF Colombia announces scholarship programme & other stories

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Each tin of Coracle Coffee contains six servings and is priced at US $20. Pérez also placed third in 2020, 13th in 2019, 4th in 2018, and 23rd in 2017. Buyers can pre-order Sample Kits at a discounted price of US $190 until 1 June. Fri, 22 Apr – Oatly expands executive leadership team.

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