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JudyM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-17-04 08:27 PM
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A bit of good news re: Starbucks
Starbucks has announced it will soon start pouring drinks into paper cups that contain 10% recycled content. The cup's manufacturer was awaiting FDA approval, which just came down.

Hey, it's a start!

http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2004-11-17-starbucks_x.htm
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-17-04 08:29 PM
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1. Starbucks=Walmart of Coffee
i hate that stuff always have, always will

whenever I move I find a local coffee roaster before I find a doctor or a hair cutter
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FullCountNotRecount Donating Member (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-17-04 08:40 PM
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2. They do give their employees health benefits...
Walmart doesn't offer it to all their employees.
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JudyM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-18-04 12:17 AM
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3. I'm with ya, but it's progress for consciousness
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