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by Brewing America | Jul 27, 2021 | All, Columbia Center of Sustainable Development, Columns, Corporate, corporate sustainability, Costco, economic sustainability, Farmer Issues, farmworkers, green coffee, Industry, J.M. Smucker, JDE Peet's, Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Keurig Dr Pepper, Margaret Sagan, Market News, Nestle, Origin, prices, research, smallholder issues, social sustainability, Solina Kennedy, Starbucks, Sustainability, Tata Coffee, Tchibo, Unilever, United States | 0 |
Despite sweeping claims made by the coffee industry’s corporate giants regarding sustainability accolades, at least 10 of the world’s biggest coffee roasters have failed to guarantee a living income...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 22, 2021 | All, Carla Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Colombia, Fairtrade, Fairtrade International, Farmer Issues, green coffee, Industry, International, Market News, Origin, prices, South America, Sustainability, Tolima, United States | 0 |
Spurred by the 2018/19 coffee price crisis and decades of price volatility negatively affecting farmers, Fairtrade International has launched its first ever living-income reference prices for Colombian coffee. The...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 21, 2021 | All, diseases, Farmer Issues, Hawaii, Hawaii Board of Agriculture, Hawaii Department of Agriculture, Industry, Kauai, Lanai, leaf rust, Maui, Molokai, Oahu, Origin, Sustainability, United States | 0 |
The highly contagious, crop-killing coffee leaf rust disease (CLR) has now been discovered on all major Hawaiian islands, according the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA). The agency informed the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 13, 2021 | All, auctions, Central America, Comayagua, competitions, Dariela Carvajal, Events, Farmer Issues, Finca Platanares, Finca Santa Leticia, Finca Santa Lucia, Gesha, green coffee, Honduras, IHCAFE, Industry, International, lempira, Los Pinos, Market News, Origin, Pedro Mendoza, Santa Barbara, Sustainability, Tegucigalpa | 0 |
The Honduras coffee-growing region of Santa Bárbara was heavily represented in the recently concluded Honduras Cup of Excellence green coffee competition, where 25 lots scored 87+ points to earn...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 12, 2021 | agronomy, All, Arabica, Brazil, Carlópolis, Cocamar, Conab, Farmer Issues, Franca, frost, Ibiraci, Industry, International, Jonas Ferraresso, Market News, Minas Gerais, Mogiana, Monte Santo de Minas, natural disasters, Origin, Parana, São Paulo, South America, Tres Coracoes, Três Pontas | 0 |
[Editor’s note: Beginning two weeks ago ago, approximately three nights of frost touched farmlands in Southeastern Brazil, affecting corn, sugarcane, potato and other important food and cash crops. Frost...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 12, 2021 | Aaron Davis, All, ASIC, ASIC conference, Aske Skovmand Bosselmann, Beyene Zewdie Hailu, Christophe Montagnon, Columns, Events, Farmer Issues, France, Gerhard Bytof, Hans-Peter Landolt, illycaffe, Imre Blank, Industry, International, Istituto di Genomica Applicata, Jacobs Douwe Egberts, Jean-Xavier Guinard, Juan Carlos Herrera, Kew Botanical Gardens, Leonard Kiwelu, Mackenzie Batali, Mark Al-Shemmeri, Matthew Maille, Michele Morgante, Montpellier, Nestlé Research, Olam International, Origin, Piet Van Asten, RD2 Vision, research, science, Stockholm University, Sustainability, Tanzanian Coffee Research Institute, Tchibo, UC Davis, UC Davis Coffee Center, University of Copenhagen, University of Sheffield, University of Zurich, Valentina Lonzarich, Zurich Coffee Excellence Center | 0 |
The 2021 Association for Science and Information on Coffee (ASIC) biennial conference concluded in Montpellier, France, on July 1, and I’m feeling pretty lucky to have been able to...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 7, 2021 | All, Andrea Johnson, Columns, Damon West, Dorienne Rowan Campbell, Farmer Issues, gender equity, Industry, International Women's Coffee Alliance, Jamaican Women in Coffee, Jon Gordon, Marshalee Valentine, nonprofits, Origin, Products, Sarada Krishnan, Sustainability, Three Questions With, United States | 0 |
Plant scientist and coffee sector leader Dr. Sarada Krishnan was recently named executive director of the International Women’s Coffee Alliance. Born in India to a family that owned a...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 1, 2021 | All, Asia, competitions, Events, Farmer Issues, green coffee, Industry, International, L ‘Agence Française de Développement, Laos, Lisa Conway, Market News, Myanmar, Origin, Specialty Coffee Expo, Steve Patton, Sustainability, Swiss agency for Development and Cooperation, the Philippines, USDA, Winrock International, Yuni Coffee Co. | 0 |
The first green coffee competition ever to take place in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic is underway, part of a broad multi-stakeholder effort to boost the country’s agricultural sector...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jul 1, 2021 | All, Central America, Corporate, environmental sustainability, Farmer Issues, green coffee, IDB Invest, Industry, Inter-American Development Bank, International, loans, Marketing, Mercon, Mercon Coffee Group, Origin, South America, Sustainability, Sustainable Coffee Challenge | 0 |
International green coffee supplier Mercon Coffee Group is launching an environmental sustainability assessment program with support from corporate sustainability experts Conservation International. The assessment will apply...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jun 30, 2021 | All, Alotepec-Metapán, Apaneca– Ilamatepec, auctions, Central America, competitions, Cup of Excellence, El Conocaste, El Salvador, Events, Ever Leonel Díaz Pérez, Farmer Issues, Gesha, Giancarlo Rusconi, green coffee, Industry, International, Market News, Mileydi, Origin, Pacamara, Salvadoran Coffee Council, Zapotal Cooperative | 0 |
The nonprofit Cup and Excellence (COE) and the Salvadoran Coffee Council (CSC) have announced 24 winners of the 2021 El Salvador Cup of Excellence competition, including a longtime coffee...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jun 29, 2021 | All, Cathie Aime, Central America, Cirad, COVID-19, Farmer Issues, Industry, International, Kevon Rhiney, leaf rust, Market News, Origin, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Purdue University, risk management, Santa Clara University, smallholder issues, South America, Sustainability, University of Exeter, University of Hawaii | 0 |
The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cause a “severe production crisis” as a complex web of socio-economic factors make conditions worse for smallholder coffee farmers, according to groundbreaking new...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jun 24, 2021 | All, coffee prices, Columns, commodities, Cooperative Coffees, cooperatives, CRS Coffeelands, Ed Canty, ElevaFinca, Farmer Issues, futures, green coffee, Industry, International, Jon Ferguson, Kraig Kraft, Market News, Origin, price risk management, prices, risk management, World Coffee Research | 0 |
The recent green coffee market volatility can create a daunting situation for actors throughout the coffee supply chain. On the surface, rising prices are a good sign for farmer...
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