
Coffee Origins: A Value Stream Exploration - Asheville
Behind-the-scenes walkthrough of specialty coffee’s seed-to-cup journey, tracing farming, sourcing, roasting, and brewing steps through a value stream lens. Hands-on training center session geared toward process-minded coffee lovers and professionals.
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