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Coffee machine companies help Coffee Kids raise funds for coffee growers
Nuova Simonelli, Coffeega and Coffee Kids teamed up at this year’s Specialty Coffee Association’s World of Coffee Event in Vienna,...
Read more4C Certified producers could provide 12 per cent of today’s coffee supply
The 4C Association released its 2011 report on 28 June, showing that 455,000 farmers and workers in 79 coffee producing...
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GMCR film on hunger receives international acclaim
A Vermont-made film about hunger in Central American coffee communities has won recognition from an Italian film festival. “After the...
Read moreUS customers shift coffee purchases to retail in 2011
US customers are shifting their coffee buying habits to brewing at home, according to a recent report by Euromonitor. The...
Read moreBrazil rains lead to concerns over crop quality
Heavy rain in Brazil is leading to increasing concerns over crop quality, Volcafe reported on 22 June in an internal...
Read moreAlliance for Coffee Excellence elects new board members
The Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE) announced on 22 June the election of four new board members. Flori Marin, Geoff...
Read moreStarbucks opens first store in Costa Rica
Starbucks Coffee Company announced on 19 June two major openings in Latin America, including its first store in Costa Rica....
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Australia to host 2013 World Barista Championship and World Brewers Cup
World Coffee Events announced on 18 June that Melbourne, Australia was selected as the site of the 2013 World Barista...
Read moreICO coffee composite price in May hits lowest level in two years
Arabica prices continued to decline in May, dragging down the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) composite price to the lowest level...
Read moreLa Marzocco’s True Artisan Café voted Favourite Key Feature of The London Coffee Festival
La Marzocco's True Artisan Café was voted the Favourite Key Feature by attendees of The London Coffee Festival, which took...
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