Cold Brew to the Rescue
Americans like to chill. Nearly everyone is aware of ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee and one-in-four drink it regularly, according to the latest and largest national consumer survey of coffee drinkers.
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Organic Coffee: Enriching Soil is Beginning to Pay Off
Farmers are seeking holistic ways to manage coffee trees even if they don't seek formal organic certification. Read more
Photo by Natalie White courtesy phys.org
Innovative Crop Insurance Comes to Colombia
Blue Marble and Nespresso are bringing weather-indexed microinsurance to coffee-growers in Caldas, Colombia. For many, it’s their first opportunity to obtain crop insurance. Read more
South Korea’s Shrinking Coffee Market a Windfall to Consumers
Local media reports the surge of cafés in South Korea has reached its peak. Thousands of Seoul’s 17,000-plus coffee houses have shut their doors due to a saturated market and an increase in home brewing. Read more
Brazilian Women Seize Their Coffee Narrative
History records little about Brazilian women in the coffee industry so several women decided to take pen in hand and document their many contributions. Read more
Customized Roll Grinders for Coffee Capsules
Grinding freshly roasted coffee for drip brewers is simple compared to the requirements for capsule production where identically sized particles pose problems. Consistent particle size is a primary consideration in drip applications. Read more
Plastic Progress in Capsule Design
As the self-imposed 2020 industry deadline for the ideal coffee capsule nears, dozens of companies are formulating their way to the finish line. Read more
MPE: Perfecting the Grind
Daniel Ephraim describes “perfecting the grind” as both art and science. The art is in the flavor creation and the science in machines that operate closer to the molecular level than the bean. Read more
DMCC Opens Climate-Controlled Global Hub for Coffee
DMCC inaugurates the Middle East’s first large-capacity coffee center capable of warehousing and processing 20,000 metric tons of green coffee shipments. Read more
Transparent Trade
The Specialty Coffee Transaction Guide reveals prices paid and cupping scores for 10,000 anonymous contracts to help buyers and growers negotiate prices independent of commodity markets. Read more
Photo by Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers/Bryan Clifton
Paying Fair Prices for Quality Coffee
Coffee importers and roasters pay higher prices for green beans in transparent efforts to support growers. Read more
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