In a remote corner of India’s Tamil Nadu state, the smell of faint jasmine fills the air as GCR Magazine approaches a coffee farm here. It’s the Read more
Shokoladnitsa: the bigger the bear
Russia may not be getting the greatest international headlines of late. At its peak, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott threatened to “shirtfront” Russian President Vladamir Putin Read more
Following the coffee BRIC road
It’s hard to find topics that investors like better than a product or market that over performs. The coffee industry’s resilience to economic strife is a popular Read more
Catracha Coffee Company’s quality undertaking
In the hills of Western Honduras, Central America exists a small community of around 400 coffee farmers. As is the case with the majority of the 110,000 Read more
Explaining Indonesia’s Drop
Anomali café in Jakarta’s Sudirman Central Business District is the kind of place that never sleeps. The wood-adorned, three-storey café serves as a permanent meeting spot Read more
Solidaridad on dealing with the effects of climate change
That climate change is negatively affecting the coffee industry should be of surprise to no one. Brazil and most of Central America have both seen drastic reductions Read more
European Coffee Symposium goes to Istanbul
Istanbul’s Galata Bridge spans the Golden Horn on the edge of the Bosphorus Strait. It has breathtaking views and is just a short walk away from Read more
Exploring Dubai’s coffee culture ahead of the International Coffee & Tea Festival
In looking to promote specialty coffee in the iconic city of Dubai, in United Arab Emirates, Ryan Godinho finds himself on the edge of two worlds. Traditionally, Read more
Cafè de costa rica’s seal of sustainability
First it was Champagne from France. Then Mexico took its Tequila to the world trade courts to protect its identity. Since the world of coffee started Read more
The great Brazil drought drop
It was set up to be Brazil’s best year yet. At this time a year ago, industry bodies were pegging the 2014-15 harvest at 55 – Read more