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Coffee News Recap, 22 Apr: High levels of coffee leaf rust found in Vietnam, PRF Colombia announces new Host Sponsor & other stories

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Westrock Coffee receives Coffee Quality Institute certification. The company’s new CQI-certified lab facility in Arkansas will support its staff in achieving Q Grader certifications, alongside currently employing 30 Q Graders. Coffee professionals with national judging experience can apply to WCC Judge Certification events.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

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Currently, Mr. Brooks serves on the board of directors for AutoZone, Southwest Airlines and The Limbs for Life Foundation, as well as serving on the advisory board of St. Compostable cutlery will be available this summer. This technology is EPA-approved and has FDA exemption as well as NSF certification for food contact applications.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

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The kiosk trend will be embraced like it is in the airline industry. While paper and fiber packaging are an improvement, there is a lack of recycling and composting infrastructure to effectively reuse them – most end up in the landfill. Consequently, restaurants can easily be staffed 24 hours a day with limited additional cost.