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Coffee News Recap, 2 Sep: Ethiopian government reports US $1.4 billion earnings from 2021/22 coffee exports, volumes of sustainably-sourced green coffee increased by 29% in 2021 & other stories

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The event includes seminars and workshops, as well as the Latte Art World Championship and the US Cold Brew Championship. Franke Coffee Systems opens new showroom and training facility in Japan. Qima Coffee hopes the report will improve traceability and market value in Yemeni coffee supply chains.

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How can we improve access to finance for smallholder coffee farmers?

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Smallholder coffee farmers are responsible for between 70 and 80% of the world’s coffee supply. Family emergencies or food insecurity can further keep coffee-farming families, with few financial options, trapped in cycles of poverty. There would be much more progress if all supply chain actors joined forces to support farmers.”.

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Coffee News Recap, 23 Sep: Kenya reports 39% year-on-year increase in coffee earnings, on-the-go coffee consumption making a comeback & other stories

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The improved performance has been attributed to a global supply shortage and increased volumes. The panel discussion is set to be held at Axil Coffee Roasters on 28 September and will be accompanied by coffee, food, and a raffle. Reports suggest that Vietnam’s subdued coffee trading is set to continue as a result of low supplies.

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Restaurant Conferences to Attend in 2022

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BITAC Food and Beverage. Website: BITAC Food and Beverage. Spanning three days in one of the world's most renowned food destinations, this conference has something for everyone, with courses for independent owners and multi-unit operators. Food Marketing Conference. Website: Food Marketing Conference. When: March.

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Quality Control

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I didn’t realize it at the time, but this wasn’t a coincidence: The Berkeley store was owned and operated by Veronica Foods, an olive oil distributor that supplies Prima Oliva (along with 700 other stores), and whose focus on quality has ruffled feathers in the olive oil industry. “We

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Coffee News Recap, 2 Dec: World AeroPress Championship Finals take place in Vancouver BC, Canada, two Peet’s Coffee California locations vote to unionise & other stories

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Barone, who most recently served as CEO of True Food Kitchen, will work alongside Dutch Bros CEO Joth Ricci to develop the drive-thru coffee chain’s growth strategy. The three-day event will include training and conditioning sessions, several competition rounds, and a Café Takeover day. Thu, 1 Dec.

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Coffee News Recap, 7 Oct: Severe weather forecast across several of Brazil’s coffee-growing regions, Nestlé commits US $1 billion to sustainable coffee production & other stories

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As part of the initiative, local artists in three US cities – Atlanta, Milwaukee, and Portland, OR – designed street art murals to raise awareness of sustainability issues in the coffee supply chain. million) fund, which aims to reduce single-use food and beverage packaging. Six pilot programmes were selected to share the £1.4