Alliance for Coffee Excellence
Peru shatters Cup of Excellence record
Peru, in its first-ever Cup of Excellence, set a record for an overall price per pound during the most recent auction. In all, 19 lots were sold at an average $21.13 per pound. more
Photo by Dan Shryock
Q&A: Darrin Daniel and the Alliance for Coffee Excellence
Darrin Daniel assumed leadership of the Alliance for Coffee Excellence in January. He recently met with STiR in ACE’s new offices in Portland, Oregon, to talk about the Alliance’s restored direction and its plans for the future. more
Daniel Leads Alliance for Coffee Excellence
Darrin Daniel, a 25-year coffee industry veteran, was recently named executive director of Alliance for Coffee Excellence, Inc. more
Cuts to Specialty Coffee Competitions
Are coffee competitions financially sustainable? Announcements by two prominent trade organizations suggest no, at least not under current models. more
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