AfricaThree Questions with Rwandan Coffee Expert Laetitia Mukandahiro
In a sunny yellow room with a large coffee taster’s flavor wheel on one wall and a branded jute bag on the opposite wall, Laetitia Mukandahiro and Uzziel Habimana of...
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caffeineHow is Decaf Coffee Made? And is it Really Caffeine-Free?
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world, and its high levels of caffeine are among the main reasons why. It’s a natural stimulant that provides an...
Alejandro CadenaTrader Caravela Coffee Implementing Self-Management Model Called One Caravela
Green coffee trading company Caravela Coffee has announced it is reshaping its management structure with the goals of improving collaboration, empowering individuals and better responding to the evolving challenges and...
auctionsCup of Excellence Coffee Competition Adds ‘Experimental’ Category in Brazil
The Cup of Excellence (CoE) coffee competition and auction platform was born in Brazil more than two decades ago and has since expanded to coffee-producing countries all over the world. ...
AfricaRoyal Coffee Releases the ‘World History and Geography of Arabica Cultivars’
Bay Area-based coffee trading company Royal Coffee has released an engrossing historical interpretation of the coffee family tree, called the World History and Geography of Arabica Cultivars. The project includes two...
Andrés MontenegroSCA Hosting Third Online Green Coffee Summit in December
The Specialty Coffee Association is reprising its Green Coffee Summit, a free online event designed for coffee traders, producers and other actors within the green coffee industry. The third iteration...
Algrano‘Coffee Prices & Technology Summit’ Coming in October
The firm Digital Coffee Future (DCF) is launching an online summit on coffee prices called “Coffee Prices & Technology Summit: Trends, Margins and Pay Gap.” Prices for green coffee remains...
AsiaStarbucks Opens $220 Million Coffee Factory in China
Seattle-based international coffee giant Starbucks has opened a $220 million coffee production and distribution facility in China while signaling ambitious retail expansion plans. Referred to by Starbucks as the Coffee...
2023 Coffee Barometer2023 Coffee Barometer Shows Growing Pressure for Sustainable Coffee
The 2023 Coffee Barometer launched today, describing an agricultural sector in a “state of crisis” while outlining mounting pressures on coffee companies to more clearly address sustainability in their own...
certificationsFair Trade USA Names Sugumar Raman Chief Program Officer
Fair Trade USA last week named Sugumar Raman chief program officer. The announcement comes as the nonprofit is considering sweeping changes to its core coffee certification program. Raman comes to...