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The Challenges — and Opportunities — of Establishing a More Circular Mushroom Economy

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. | Photo courtesy of Tivoli Mushrooms As demand flourishes, managing the waste from the growing process (known as substrate) poses some problems but brings solutions that could ensure a sustainable future for the market This story originally appeared on Civil Eats. said Avery Stempel, Collar City’s co-founder, as we gazed upon the pile.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2019 Edition

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From beer made from rejected cereal pieces to containers made from organic mushroom waste, food waste will lead the way for more sustainable consumption and innovation. Tomorrow's conscious consumers will be looking for eco-friendly packaging and products, while also seeking guidance on how to make their diets more sustainable.”

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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Key figures on the restaurant workforce include: Between 2023 and 2030, the foodservice industry is projected to add an average of roughly 150,000 jobs a year, with total staffing levels projected to reach 16.5 million by 2030.

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

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” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. Consumers are also becoming more conscientious about sustainability, which is primed to disrupt the restaurant business.

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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. International Coffee Organisation lowers growth forecast of global coffee consumption to 1% to 2% until 2030. Tue, 6 Dec – Chamberlain Coffee launches commercial-compostable coffee pods.

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How can coffee shops reduce single-use cup waste? 

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There are a number of sustainability issues across the entire coffee supply chain , but none have quite received the same level of attention as single-use cups. In 2019, the leaders of 170 countries pledged to “significantly reduce” their use of plastics (including disposable coffee cups) by 2030. Why are single-use cups a problem?

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Are reusable coffee pods a viable option?

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You may also like our article on whether coffee capsules can be sustainable. The global market includes a number of different solutions for reducing capsule waste, including biodegradable, compostable, and reusable options. Compostable. She defines compostable capsules. What are the different types of coffee pods?

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