Coffee companies are going all in on automation. We’re told that it improves efficiency, cuts costs, and yields a better product. But what does it mean for the baristas whose labour these automations displace?
This week on the Coffee News Roundup: a major recall of ready-to-drink beverages impacts coffee brands, the Starbucks union asks the company to extend its pay hikes to unionized stores, and there’s some more coffeewashing nonsense featuring Nestlé.
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I'm the creator and writer of The Pourover. Based in Scotland, I have over a decade of experience in the specialty coffee industry as a barista, roaster, and writer. Ask me about coffeewashing.
