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Music production
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 day ago

Coffee for a Cause: From "Outer Space" to Your Morning Brew - Food & Beverage Magazine

Young NYC participants collaborated with Fred Schneider of The B-52's to create a coffee line supporting local nonprofits, inspired by their song 'Outer Space.'
fromTasting Table
5 hours ago

6 Benefits Beer Brings To Your Garden - Tasting Table

A beer trap is another brilliant way to protect your plants. It may not completely rid your garden of these pests, but it does have benefits. For one, the beer trap traps and drowns slugs. The other is that, in the process, you are enticing them away from crops you want to protect.
Beer
Marketing
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

How Artisan Food Brands Scale Without Losing Local Identity

Artisan food brands can grow while maintaining local identity by focusing on a clear promise, standardizing quality, and protecting beloved signals.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Watch Out for the 'Off-Grid' Problem Hiding in Your Business Model

Growth advantages can turn into liabilities when customer retention declines, increasing the burden of fixed costs on remaining users.
#thrift-stores
Remodel
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Many Thrift Stores Don't Want These Kitchen Items - But You Can Donate Them Elsewhere - Tasting Table

Thrift stores often do not accept large appliances due to legal, liability, and hazardous waste concerns.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
19 hours ago

Why Many Thrift Stores Won't Accept Small Kitchen Appliances - Tasting Table

Thrift stores often refuse to accept donated small kitchen appliances due to liability concerns and safety standards.
Remodel
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Many Thrift Stores Don't Want These Kitchen Items - But You Can Donate Them Elsewhere - Tasting Table

Thrift stores often do not accept large appliances due to legal, liability, and hazardous waste concerns.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
19 hours ago

Why Many Thrift Stores Won't Accept Small Kitchen Appliances - Tasting Table

Thrift stores often refuse to accept donated small kitchen appliances due to liability concerns and safety standards.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
23 hours ago

Coffee Quality Institute Revives Coffee Corps Program

The CQI Coffee Corps program represents the very best of the coffee sector. Coffee Corps volunteers embody a spirit of generosity and collaboration that has expanded opportunities for producers and made our industry stronger.
Non-profit organizations
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 hours ago

The Paris Marathon just went cup-free. Is Boston next?

The Boston Marathon is testing reusable silicone cups for hydration stations, moving away from single-use cups for its Boston 5K.
fromTasting Table
20 hours ago

For Cheaper Gas, Look For Stations That Serve Fresh Food - Tasting Table

Gasoline doesn't have a particularly high profit margin, which is partly why most gas stations double as convenience stores or offer fresh food. If chains like Buc-ee's and Sheetz can make more money by selling food, they can afford to lower their margins on gasoline.
Food & drink
#sustainability
fromEarth911
1 day ago
Environment

Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn't Enough

Environment
fromEarth911
1 day ago

Sustainability In Your Ear: Author Michael Maniates on Why Green Shopping Isn't Enough

Buying eco-labeled products does not lead to significant systemic change in reducing carbon emissions.
Business intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Stop Treating ESG Like a Costly Obligation - When Used Well, It Becomes a Growth Advantage

ESG identifies operational and financial risks, enhancing resilience and performance beyond mere compliance.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Datacentre developers tout benefits to local communities, but do they deliver? | Computer Weekly

Datacentre developments are causing challenges for local businesses, raising concerns about energy consumption and community impact despite potential local benefits.
Dining
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

A New Restaurant Rule Is Spreading Across 11 States - And Customers Love It

Restaurants are implementing phone bans to combat screen fatigue and enhance social interactions.
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
1 day ago

This Week: Seismic Tour, Regional Measure, Car-Free Happy Hour - Streetsblog San Francisco

A variety of community events focused on safety, transportation, and family activities are scheduled this week in San Francisco and surrounding areas.
fromThe Oaklandside
23 hours ago

New smoothie spot on Park Blvd; Tay Ho open despite break-in

Delight, a new smoothie spot, has soft-opened on the east side of Lake Merritt, offering specials like a pineapple mint and coconut refresher made with fresh ingredients.
East Bay (California)
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 day ago

JOLENE Coffee's Star-Studded Event at Meadow Lane

JOLENE Coffee aims to disrupt the beverage market with its bold flavors and ethically sourced ingredients, emphasizing a 'no BS' ethos that resonates with consumers.
Silicon Valley food
London food
fromTime Out London
1 day ago

This iconic London coffee bar is the best caffe in Britain, according to the 2026 Italian Awards

Soho's Bar Italia was named the best Italian coffee spot in the UK for 2026.
LA food
fromEater LA
1 day ago

The Team Behind Altadena's Betsy Just Opened a Sunny All-Day Cafe Next Door

Bar Betsy is a new cafe and wine bar in Altadena, offering coffee, pastries, and snacks by day, and wine in the evenings.
#microplastics
Alternative medicine
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why Your Tea Bags May Contain Microplastics (And What To Use Instead) - Tasting Table

Microplastics are pervasive in the environment and human body, with tea bags made from plastics contributing significantly to exposure.
Alternative medicine
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why Your Tea Bags May Contain Microplastics (And What To Use Instead) - Tasting Table

Microplastics are pervasive in the environment and human body, with tea bags made from plastics contributing significantly to exposure.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

The 6 Most Affordable Vegetables To Plant In Your Garden, According To A Farmer - Tasting Table

Tending a vegetable garden is a rewarding way to ensure fresh food and save on grocery costs.
#philz-coffee
SF LGBT
fromThe Bold Italic
3 days ago

I Never Liked Philz Anyway

Philz Coffee is removing Pride flags to create a more inclusive experience, leading to backlash and boycotts from customers.
SF LGBT
fromThe Bold Italic
3 days ago

I Never Liked Philz Anyway

Philz Coffee is removing Pride flags to create a more inclusive experience, leading to backlash and boycotts from customers.
Portland food
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

San Jose eyes reviving outdoor dining program - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose councilmembers are pushing to revive and make the Al Fresco outdoor dining program permanent to reduce regulatory barriers for businesses.
Philosophy
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

I'm worried there's too much of me,' says a birch: inside the interspecies council giving nature a voice

Interspecies councils expand governance representation to include non-human voices, promoting a shift in consciousness about our relations with nature.
East Bay food
fromThe Oaklandside
4 days ago

Spring restaurant superbloom brings new Filipino, burger, Mexican, coffee, and Nicaraguan spots

New restaurants are opening in the East Bay, including Cafe Bolita and GA.RA in Berkeley.
Madrid food
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 days ago

From Monarchs to Margaritas: Mexico's Quiet Green Revolution - San Francisco Bay Times

Mexico's monarch butterfly population surged 64% due to conservation efforts, while Jose Cuervo innovates with eco-friendly products from agave waste.
Marketing
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Why Sustainable Promotional Products Are Reshaping How SMEs Build Brand Loyalty

The shift towards eco-friendly promotional merchandise is essential for businesses to convey responsibility and meet market expectations.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Say no to pesticides, mix up your lawn and six more ways to help bees to thrive

Solitary bees are crucial pollinators, with over 240 species in the UK, but they are facing significant population declines.
Coffee
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Repair Cafe brings together neighbors with broken items and the experts to fix them

Royersford Baptist Church hosts a community repair event where local experts help fix broken household items, promoting sustainability and neighborly support.
Renovation
fromDesign Milk
1 day ago

Circularity Cements Memory in Cast Concrete

True ingenuity in architecture lies in negotiation with the past rather than erasure, as demonstrated by the Trace project in London.
fromEarth911
1 day ago

Where Is The Circular Packaging Economy In 2026?

The recycling process is often misunderstood; items do not simply transition from curbside bins to new products. Instead, they face a complex journey with significant contamination rates.
Environment
Beer
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

8 Unwritten Rules To Know Before Visiting A Brewery - Tasting Table

Understanding brewery etiquette enhances the experience and prevents faux pas during visits.
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The 8 Best Gluten-Free Bakeries In Los Angeles - Tasting Table

Modern Bread and Bagel is a gluten-free shop that started in New York City and has expanded to Los Angeles with three locations. It was created by Orly Gottesman, who wanted her husband, with celiac disease, to enjoy high-quality gluten-free baked goods. The pastries are exceptional, with a large selection available daily, including unique items like crumb cake and chocolate zucchini bread.
LA food
Remodel
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

Upcycle Those Old Fruit Containers To Keep Kitchen Drawers In Tip-Top Shape - Tasting Table

Repurposing plastic fruit containers for kitchen organization enhances efficiency, reduces waste, and saves money.
#upcycling
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

2026 Green Business Expo + Earth Day Festival (Yerba Buena Gardens)

Join the San Francisco Environment Department, in partnership with the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy and Climatebase, for a day of sustainability, community, and action at the official kickoff event for SF Climate Week.
San Francisco
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

A new Oakland restaurant is boldly focused on just one ingredient

Jake Stolz transitioned from the cannabis industry to open Fungi Foods, a mushroom-centric restaurant in Oakland, after discovering a passion for mushrooms.
#coffee
Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The US small town coffee shop that created a viral drink: I still don't understand how it went so far'

A viral raspberry danish latte recipe from Little Joy Coffee is now globally popular after being shared for free, inspiring coffee shops worldwide.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

Where First Watch Sources Its Coffee - Tasting Table

First Watch sources its coffee from female farmers in Colombia, emphasizing quality and community through Project Sunrise.
Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The US small town coffee shop that created a viral drink: I still don't understand how it went so far'

A viral raspberry danish latte recipe from Little Joy Coffee is now globally popular after being shared for free, inspiring coffee shops worldwide.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

Where First Watch Sources Its Coffee - Tasting Table

First Watch sources its coffee from female farmers in Colombia, emphasizing quality and community through Project Sunrise.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 week ago

Choice Brooklyn Opens On Upper West Side

Choice Brooklyn has opened a new location on the Upper West Side, offering a variety of baked goods and sandwiches inspired by Southwestern France.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sustainably ever after: how to plan an environmentally conscious wedding

"Planning a sustainable wedding starts with prioritising what's important to you and shutting out the consumerist noise. That way, from the get-go you have a guiding principle that informs each decision."
Environment
Silicon Valley food
fromFast Company
4 days ago

What splurging on $22 smoothies in this economy really represents

Consumer confidence has dropped, yet premium food sales are booming as consumers seek small indulgences amid economic anxiety.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
6 days ago

You Don't Need a Yard to Start a Garden - Here's What to Do Instead

Container gardening allows for thriving gardens in small spaces with proper tools and diligent watering.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
4 days ago

Study: 'Default Nudge' to Oat Milk Reduces Carbon Footprint of Cafe Drinks

The baseline use of plant-based milk prior to instituting oat milk as the default was 16.6%. That jumped to 51.9% when baristas informed guests oat milk was the default option.
Coffee
Environment
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

How Nature-Driven Innovation Can Give Your Business an Edge

Biomimicry offers innovative solutions to business challenges by emulating nature's strategies, yet it remains underutilized in corporate practices.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

The Murky Origin Of The Flat White Coffee Begins In The Land Down Under - Tasting Table

Flat whites are espresso-based drinks topped with steamed milk and microfoam, gaining popularity in the U.S. and originating from Australia and New Zealand.
Social media marketing
fromPR Daily
1 month ago

6 steps for creating GEO friendly social posts - PR Daily

Social media managers must optimize content structure with frontloaded questions, lists, and clear formatting to improve discoverability in AI-driven search and recommendation systems across platforms.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

Hiding In Your Kitchen Is A Natural Fertilizer That Makes Blueberry Plants Thrive - Tasting Table

Blueberries are nutritious and can be grown easily, benefiting from used coffee grounds as fertilizer for better growth and soil quality.
SF food
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

The SF neighborhood seeing a cafe boom

The Richmond District is experiencing a cafe boom with multiple new openings, driven by its status as the city's third-most populous neighborhood and its established reputation as a food and drink destination.
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

A Local Renewal of Fushan Coffee / MINOR lab

The project reimagines the new coffee space as a medium for the brand's story, allowing visitors to experience its history, production, and locality.
Coffee
Coffee
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 weeks ago

Major Traders Agree on Two 'Principles of Procurement' to Improve Coffee Sector Sustainability

Major coffee traders and roasters have established principles to enhance the economic viability of coffee farmers through strategic partnerships and sustainable production support.
Coffee
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

From Cafes to Kitchens: Why Are New Coffee Rituals Moving into Our Homes?

Home coffee consumption has increased significantly, driven by the pandemic and a shift towards personal brewing routines.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

5 Mistakes To Avoid At Your Local Coffee Shop - Tasting Table

Respecting coffee shop etiquette enhances the experience for both patrons and staff.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Don't Throw Out Coffee Grounds, Put Them On Your Patio - Tasting Table

Coffee grounds effectively repel ants and can prevent infestations when used proactively.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

It's Easier Than You Might Think To Roast Your Own Coffee. But Is It Worth It? - Tasting Table

Roasting coffee at home offers control over flavor and freshness, making it a rewarding hobby for coffee enthusiasts.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
3 weeks ago

LA's Canyon Coffee Hikes Cross Country with a Brooklyn Cafe

We knew it'd be a greater challenge for our second shop to be on the other side of the country. But we reached consensus that the time felt right. We've known for years we want to open in New York.
Coffee
#bay-area-cafes
Food & drink
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Taking Your First Bite of Upcycled Food: Understanding the Certification

Upcycled foods repurpose ingredients that would otherwise be wasted, reducing food waste, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, and are identified by an Upcycled Certified label.
Environment
fromEarth911
2 months ago

8 Ways to Reduce Your Impact Today

Simple daily choices—using reusables, conserving water, swapping to LEDs, and avoiding single-use plastics—reduce environmental impact while saving money.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 months ago

Report: Sustainability Must Be Embedded Into Core Buying Practices to Drive Change

"Ironically, many if not most of these 'sustainability' projects remain disassociated from companies' core procurement strategies, meaning the coffee produced from these projects is not necessarily bought by the companies involved, or only in minimal quantities," the paper states. "And for the coffee that is purchased, prices do not factor into the project design, despite the fact that price is the single variable impacting farmer income that is in the direct control of companies."
Coffee
fromThe Bold Italic
1 month ago

My favorite coffee shops in San Francisco

For many of us, surviving San Francisco requires thick skin, a rent-controlled apartment, and a real healthy dose of caffeine. Getting into the SF coffee scene is like joining a very caffeinated cult; you just have to pick your flavor. These are our picks. Hedge 434 Shotwell St, San Francisco, CA 94110 Visit their website Nob Hill (Flagship): 1030 Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94108 Inner Richmond: 1737 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94121
Coffee
Coffee
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

7 Places To Find Gourmet Coffee For A Bargain - Tasting Table

Gourmet coffee offers traceable, higher-quality beans with nuanced flavors, and several retailers offer bargain-priced gourmet options.
Coffee
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

This tiny NYC cafe was just named one of the world's best coffee shops

Arcane Estate Coffee in Manhattan ranked No. 12 globally for its Panama-focused single-origin program, rotating micro-lots, and immersive tasting-focused cafe experience.
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 months ago

Free Global Library Brings Shade-Grown Coffee Into the Light

By making the science accessible, we can accelerate the transition to coffee landscapes that are shade-grown, climate-resilient and farmer-centered,
Coffee
Coffee
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 months ago

City League Coffee Gets Home Court Advantage with New Brooklyn Roastery

City League Coffee opened an 800-square-foot roastery and lobby coffee bar in The Whale, anchoring local production and community-focused events in Sunset Park.
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