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Coffee News Recap, 6 May: Vietnamese coffee production could drop 10% in 2022/23, China’s coffee imports to increase by 5% in 2022 & other stories

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Lost Sock opened its first brick and mortar store in 2021. revenue increase on 2021 first quarter. According to the ICO, consumption is expected to exceed production in 2021/22 by 3.1 Around 750,000 60kg bags were produced last month, compared to 810,000 bags produced in April 2021. Oatly reports 18.6% million bags.

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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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That spring, he alleges, he was sexually assaulted by a member of the kitchen management, and in the aftermath, was devastated by how the restaurant’s leadership, including Barber, handled his allegation. “I Repeated requests to speak directly with the leadership of Blue Hill at Stone Barns were denied.

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Coffee News Recap, 16 Dec: ICO lowers coffee consumption growth forecast to 1% to 2% until 2030, CEPEA says more rainfall needed in Brazil for successful 2022/23 harvest & other stories

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Decafino compostable pouches are made from plant-based polylactic acid plastic, and include food-grade seaweed extract and natural minerals. Wed, 16 Nov – The Barista Guild announces candidates for 2022 Leadership Council Election. Tue, 6 Dec – Chamberlain Coffee launches commercial-compostable coffee pods. Take a look.

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Stone Barns Claims It’s Fixing Agriculture. Former Employees Say the Farm Was Plagued by Dysfunction.

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Multiple former female employees also allege that the farm’s nearly all-male leadership created a sexist environment in the livestock program, culminating in a 2019 letter-writing campaign to Stone Barns leadership and the resignation of two employees in protest. Pseudonyms are denoted with asterisks.

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Restaurant Experts Talk Sustainability Tips and Trends

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This list can go on and on for waste, however, when waste is FINALLY just waste, compost is the answer or if the trimmings are safe, I'll give them to my sous chef, who then feeds them to her chickens. In 2021, Snooze removed 1,177 metric tons of carbon from the atmosphere, equating to three million miles not driven.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

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Curry Up Now also limits their disposal waste by using real plates, silverware and cloth napkins in-house and packaging all to-go orders in recyclable and compostable containers. Taco Bell committed to making all consumer-facing packaging recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2025 worldwide. Paris Baquette's Leadership Changes.

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Coffee News Recap, 20 Jan: Last chance to apply for PRF El Salvador Mayorga Scholarship and volunteer positions, World of Coffee Dubai attracts more than 12,000 visitors & other stories

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Israeli food and beverage manufacturer Strauss Group announces executive leadership changes. Findings state that during the first wave of the pandemic, sales of coffee products on Amazon increased by 100%, and that searches for compostable coffee pods increased 975% between November 2021 and October 2022.

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