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Coffee News Recap, 16 Sep: Brazilian coffee export revenue up by 61.4% in 2022, EU votes in favour of anti-deforestation law & other stories

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On top of the US $1 billion investment programme launched earlier this year, Starbucks will spend another US $450 million on new coffee equipment in a bid to accelerate growth. European Union parliament votes in favour of new anti-deforestation laws. However, total restaurant coffee servings remain 15% below pre-pandemic levels.

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Feed the Rich, Save the Planet?

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Their discomfort was magnified by the fact that one of the main architects of the plan was Dan Barber, the chef and co-owner of the on-site fine dining restaurant, Blue Hill at Stone Barns. They believed it would deepen the organization’s elitism and narrow its immediate audience. All responses from Stone Barns came via its own spokesperson.