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Coffee without contact: Welcome to the virus-proof office break room

Contactless ways to order and collect food is vital to stop the spread of COVID-19. Image: Reuters

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Instructions on how to operate touchless coffee machines installed at Canteen's headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S., are seen in this handout image. Canteen is a division of Compass Group.
Instructions on how to operate touchless coffee machines installed at Canteen's headquarters. Image: Reuters/Canteen
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U.S. office coffee service sector annual revenue. Image: Reuters
A user demonstrates the scan and pay function of the 'Connect and Pay' app from canteen.
A user demonstrates the scan and pay function of the 'Connect and Pay' app from canteen. Image: Reuters
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