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Restaurants Save Money with the Right Recycling Practices 

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2018, when China stopped accepting plastics and recycling from the US, waste management professionals wondered whether the recycling industry could survive the loss of a major market for America’s commodity scrap. While recycling costs have undeniably increased, demand for high quality recyclables is still growing.

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Here’s what’s happening at the 2023 Specialty Coffee Expo

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Thousands of people attend the expo every year, including roasters, producers, coffee equipment manufacturers, baristas, and coffee business owners. Lectures, workshops & educational resources Another key part of the Specialty Coffee Expo is disseminating and sharing the most recent findings in coffee research.

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Coffee News Recap, 12 May: World AeroPress Championship 2023 will take place in Melbourne, Oatly appoints new CEO & other stories

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Canada’s flagship three-day coffee event includes the Lab and Sensory Experience workshops, as well as Latte Art Live. The three-year project, held in partnership with National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia, included nearly 600 on-farm training sessions and online workshops.

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Coffee News Recap, 20 May: Brazil’s coffee exports hit four-year low, PRF Colombia awards scholarships & other stories

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The 9th annual three-day event is running alongside the 9th International Café & Bakery Equipment, Supplies & Technology Exhibition and the 8th International Sweets, Desserts & Bakery Exhibition. Tue, 10 May – Nespresso partners with zero-waste fashion start-up to create sneakers made from recycled coffee grounds.

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Coffee News Recap, 27 Jan: Proud Mary Coffee to sell Panamanian Gesha for US $150 per cup, PRF El Salvador to host 2023 Salvadoran Barista Championship & other stories

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Uganda Coffee Development Authority distributes wet processing equipment to 35 local farmers and co-operatives. The resealable Penta Pak, which is recyclable and reusable, has a five-panel design, which the company says provides more stability. The agency also expects the 2023/24 harvest season to hit 54.9 billion (US $3.4

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Coffee News Recap, 15 Jul: Some 2023 WCC events to take place in Taipei, revenue increases predicted for Brazilian roasters & other stories

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The festival, which will be held from 18 to 31 July in Santa Cruz, will include several SCA Coffee Skills workshops. The new Northampton location will be used to trial in-store sustainability initiatives, such as recycled flooring and eco-ovens. The Coffee Quest to host blending workshop.

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Coffee News Recap, 6 Jan: Vietnam’s annual coffee exports grew by 10% in 2022, PRF El Salvador to host Global Roasting Contest and Cold Brew Championship & other stories

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The Canadian roaster’s new 100% recycled cardboard packaging also includes a fully recyclable and compostable shipping label and inner lining. The roaster also says its clear coffee bag is recyclable in most regions of Canada. PRF El Salvador announces workshop lineup. totalling over US $1,719.

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