Handling Hot Coffee - Dan Cox

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Auteur(s) : Dan Cox

Editeur : Onion River Press

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/07/2024

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 98.0

ISBN : 9781957184715

Résumé :

Since the infamous Liebeck v. McDonald's hot coffee spill case in 1994, there has been a proliferation of hot beverage products liability cases. Handling Hot Coffee informs the coffee industry and supporting lawyers about these cases and recommends preventative measures against spills and lawsuits. This manual highlights the industry standards required to make quality beverages and explains why temperatures for brewing coffee and infusion of tea are above the pain and burn thresholds of skin.

Previously, the information regarding such concerns and cases had been scattered throughout the diverse categories of hot beverage industry standards, burn first aid and care, and products liability case summaries and decisions. Handling Hot Coffee compiles the related and pertinent information for readers and industry professionals in one complete and meaningful resource.

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Sommaire:
Dan Cox is a leading authority on the Specialty Coffee Industry and brings more than 37 years of practical experience in management, roasting, cupping, product development, and marketing. He is president and owner of Coffee Enterprises and its subsidiaries, Coffee Analysts, and Tea Analysts. The companies maintain extensive physical and sensorial testing labs and are the largest privately held coffee and tea analytical labs in the US. Cox has earned industry recognition for his extensive knowledge and lifetime of work: three-term president of the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) and chairman of both the Coffee Development Group and Coffee Quality Institute. He was honored as the SCAA's Man of the Year and later earned the organization's Lifetime Achievement Award. Cox co-founded Grounds for Health (GFH), a nonprofit organization that brings health care services to more than 100,000 women in five coffee-producing countries. He was also appointed president of the Coffee Kids Advisory committee, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping children of coffee-producing countries. Cox has traveled to twenty-two coffee producing countries and toured more than 170 coffee roasting facilities worldwide. He has been a guest consultant for the media, including Good Morning America, Good Morning Guatemala, FOX News, National Public Radio, CNN, China Global Television Network. He has also written many trade journal articles: Business Week, the Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times, Boston Herald, USA TODAY, Eating Well magazine, among others. Dan continues to offer senior tasting expertise as a licensed Q Grader and is a consultant for strategic management and expert witness in coffee litigation cases involving beverage temperatures....