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by Brewing America | Jul 29, 2020 | Africa, All, Brazil, Central America, coffee prices, COVID-19, data, Ethiopia, Farmer Issues, Guatemala, Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung, Honduras, Indonesia, nonprofits, Origin, prices, research, smallholder issues, smallholders, South America, surveys, Sustainability, Tanzania, Uganda | 0 |
The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating a range of existing issues facing smallholder coffee farmers in some of the world’s most revered and productive coffee-producing countries, according to a recent...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jun 29, 2020 | Africa, All, Alliance for Coffee Excellence, auctions, coffee prices, Cometeer, Cup of Excellence, Difference Coffee Co., Ethiopia, Ethiopia Cup of Excellence, Events, Farmer Issues, Geoff Watts, George Howell Coffee, Goodboybob Coffee, green coffee, Harrods, Industry, Intelligentsia Coffee, International, Jon Allen, Market News, Maruyama Coffee, Onyx Coffee Lab, Origin, Orsir Coffee, Puff Coffee, Sarutahiko Coffee, Saza Coffee, Sidama, Sustainability | 0 |
Green coffee buyers from all over the globe paid top dollar at the first ever Ethiopia Cup of Excellence (CoE) auction, offering a combined $1.34 million USD for the 28…
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jun 3, 2020 | Africa, All, crowdfunding, East Africa, Ethiopia, Evariste Hagumimana, Farmer Issues, flooding, importers, Industry, International, Kenya, Muraho Trading, natural disasters, nonprofits, Nyabihu, Origin, Raw Material, Rwanda, Shyira, Somalia, Uganda | 0 |
While much of the international media was devoting its attention to COVID-19 in early May, various coffee-growing regions throughout East Africa were being hammered by steady downpours, flash flooding...
Read Moreby Brewing America | May 14, 2020 | Africa, All, Alliance for Coffee Excellence, auctions, competitions, Cup of Excellence, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority, Events, Farmer Issues, Gedeo, green coffee, Industry, International, Market News, Nigussie Gemeda, Origin, Sidama, United States, USAID, USAID Feed the Future Value Chain Activity, West Guji | 0 |
Despite economic, social and logistical disruptions aplenty over the past few months, the first ever Ethiopia Cup of Excellence has crowned its first winners. Twenty-eight winning coffees, including the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 31, 2020 | Addis Ababa, Africa, All, Alliance for Coffee Excellence, Cup of Excellence, Darrin Daniel, Ethiopia, Ethiopia Cup of Excellence, Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority, Events, Feed the Future, Ian Chesterman, Industry, International, Market News, Oregon, Origin, Portland, United States, USAID Feed the Future Value Chain Activity | 0 |
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures, and the organizers of the first ever Ethiopia Cup of Excellence coffee quality competition have announced that the final “international week” will take...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 13, 2020 | Africa, All, Arabica, bourbon, breeding, Cirad, cultivars, Ethiopia, F1 hybrids, illy, Industry, Istituto di Genomica Applicata, Jennifer Long, Lavazza, Lucile Toniutti, Origin, research, Robusta, science, Scientific Reports, Simone Scalabrin, Sustainability, Typica, varieties, World Coffee Research, Yemen | 0 |
When one coffee plant loves another coffee plant… Research first made available this morning has given that age-old story a whole lot more context, at least in the coffee...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Feb 24, 2020 | Addis Ababa, Africa, All, Alliance for Coffee Excellence, auctions, competitions, Cup of Excellence, Diredawa, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority, Events, Feed the Future, green coffee, Hawassa, Industry, International, Jimma, Market News, Origin | 0 |
The inaugural Cup of Excellence coffee quality competition and auction program in Ethiopia is off to an auspicious start, with 1,459 coffee samples submitted, breaking the long-running competition’s previous...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Feb 4, 2020 | All, Brooklyn, Coffee Project NY, Craft/Operations, Crop to Cup, cuppings, Ethiopia, Events, fermentation, Girma Eshetu, Girma Eshetu Estate, Gotham Coffee, Industry, LalCafe, Lalcafe Cima, Long Island City, Marketing, Micro, Northeast, post-harvest processing, processing, Roasting, tastings, United States, yeast | 0 |
Three New York-based coffee companies are teaming up to offer fancy coffee hounds the rare opportunity to try a series of coffees where the main differentiating factor is the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Dec 16, 2019 | Africa, All, Allegro Coffee Roasters, Amavida Coffee, Anodyne Coffee, Burundi, contracts, Counter Culture Coffee, Ethiopia, Events, Farmer Direct, Farmer Issues, farmgate price, FOB, importers, Industry, Intelligentsia Coffee, Joe Coffee, Kat Nolte, Kenya, Kickapoo Coffee, Market News, Onda Origins, Origin, Ozo Coffee, Papua New Guinea, prices, Reunion Coffee Roasters, Rwanda, Sightglass Coffee, Sucafina, Sucafina Farmgate Initiative, Sucafina North America, Sustainability, United States | 0 |
The North American arm of Swiss green coffee trading company Sucafina is launching a program called Farmgate Initiative that gives coffee buyers the ability to tack on additional farmgate...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Dec 2, 2019 | Africa, All, Amhara, Austrian Development Agency, Corporate, Desalegn Eyob, Ethiopia, Europe, Farmer Issues, Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung, Industry, International, International Coffee Partners, Joh. Johannson, Kathrine Löfberg, Lavazza, Löfbergs, Martin Ledolter, Neumann Gruppe, Origin, smallholder issues, Sustainability, Tchibo | 0 |
A pre-competitive initiative led by eight of the largest European coffee roasting companies is launching a project designed to reach 2,500 smallholder coffee-farming families in Ethiopia. With co-financing from...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Nov 5, 2019 | 1000 Faces Coffee, 2020 Good Food Awards, All, awards, California/Pacific, Coffea Roasterie, competitions, Confident Coffee Roasters, Craft and Mason Roasting, Crimson Cup Coffee, Equator Coffee, Ethiopia, Good Food Awards, H and S Coffee Roasters, Industry, JBC Coffee Roasters, Klatch Coffee, Linea, Macro, Marketing, Micro, Midwest, Mudhouse Coffee Roasters, Noble Coffee Roasting, Northeast, Northwest, Oak Cliff Coffee Roasters, Olympia Coffee Roasting Co., Penstock Coffee, Plains/Rockies, Products, PT's Coffee Roasting Co., Roasting, Rothrock Coffee, Sightglass Coffee Roasters, South/Southwest, Speckled Axe Wood Roasted Coffee, Spyhouse Coffee, Steady State Coffee, Sweet Bloom Coffee Roasters, United States | 0 |
Twenty seven coffee roasting companies from all over the United States have been named finalists for the 2020 Good Food Awards. The awards program, now in its 10th year,...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 8, 2019 | Abiy Ahmed, Alfred Klein, All, Candice Madison, Catracha Coffee Company, Central America, Charity Navigator, coffee prices, Columns, Comayagua, Dan McQuillan, Doctors Without Borders, emigration, Ethiopia, Farmer Issues, Finca San Carlos, Gedeb, Guatemala, Guji, Haileyesus Andualem, Honduras, Immigration, Jacobo Árbenz, Market News, Mayra Orellana-Powell, Mexico, MSF, Origin, prices, Santa Elena, Sidama, Sustainability, Tapachula, The Pan American Development Foundation | 0 |
If farmers can’t — at minimum — break even with their costs of production, they will very likely abandon the crop. There’s plenty of anecdotal evidence these days to...
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