
Coffee Origins: A Value Stream Exploration - Asheville
A behind the scenes value stream exploration tracing coffee from seed to cup, with an emphasis on sourcing, processing, roasting, and brewing steps. Hosted in a professional training center for curious drinkers and coffee industry folks.
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