Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

PRF El Salvador will take place on 16 and 17 March 2023 at the San Salvador Exhibition Centre. The auction will take place on 1 December 2022. Specialty Coffee Association opens nominations for 2023 Sustainability Awards. The event is taking place until 18 November at the Expominas trade and exhibition centre in Belo Horizonte.

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EATER

JULY 6, 2022

Some came out crying. Given the pervasive influence of Stone Barns, Blue Hill, Dan Barber, and the Rockefeller family, numerous sources for this story have requested anonymity out of fear of retaliation. Of an office team of 17, six were laid off. Pseudonyms are denoted with asterisks.

Agriculture

The Wine Knitter

MARCH 7, 2022

Over the past few years, I have written articles about Women’s History Month, giving shout-outs to women in the wine and spirits industry. “Taking only one month a year to celebrate women is not acceptable. Here are five more women that deserve a shout-out! A hint of citrus zest lingers on a smooth finish.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 5, 2023

Mon, 1 May Westrock Coffee publishes 2022 Sustainability Progress Report. The report highlights the company’s key environmental and social sustainability activities from last year, including increasing global purchases of certified and verified responsibly-sourced coffee by 9% – amounting to an increase of over 19.5 Take a look.

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Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 31, 2022

Larissa Céron works at Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG) Sustainable Business Unit in Hamburg. We need to invest in] sustainable coffee production which preserves the environment while providing a reliable, liveable income to smallholder farmers.”. You may also like our article on why affordable finance is so important for coffee producers.

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Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 2, 2022

European Union set to enforce new sustainable packaging regulations for single-use products which includes coffee capsules. Companies will also be required to publish detailed information on their sustainability practices, including coffee brands. Coffee Technicians Guild Summit 2022 takes place in Florence, Italy. Mon, 28 Nov.

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JULY 22, 2022

The Swiss coffee trader joined the alliance as part of its new sustainability strategy to reduce its environmental impact in 15 origin countries. The EU-funded project aims to support sustainable economic growth in the country, with a large focus on connecting Nepalese coffee farmers to international markets. Take a look.

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Perfect Daily Grind

AUGUST 7, 2022

Read on to find out what they told me. What’s more, co-operatives can host seminars and workshops to educate their members on ways to upgrade their coffee farms, through digitalisation and more modern mechanisation. Co-ops can offer much needed support and training, as well as easier access to the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE).

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Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The regional event will take place on 29 September, with the winner going on to represent host nation Canada at the World AeroPress Championship finals in December. For the second year running, the oat milk brand is calling on small, US-based coffee companies to submit their sustainability projects for consideration. Take a look.

Workshop

Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The 2022 Pacific Rim Coffee Summit to take place on 16 and 17 November 2022. Climate-smart Production of Coffee explores the environmental impact of coffee production and includes insight from various industry experts on how to improve sustainability in the supply chain. Sintercafé International Coffee Week takes place in Costa Rica.

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Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 21, 2022

European Coffee Symposium takes place in London. The Specialty Coffee Association’s (SCA) flagship event will return to the Middle East for a second time, and is set to take place from 11 to 13 January 2023. Green Coffee Summit 2022 hosts live virtual lectures and seminars. The auction will take place on 22 November 2022.

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Perfect Daily Grind

AUGUST 19, 2022

Seventh annual Taiwanese AeroPress Championships to take place on 3 September 2022. The virtual event is scheduled for 18 and 20 October and will feature lectures and seminars on the North American and European coffee markets. Around 34 employees out of a total 50 signed the co-operative member agreement in July 2022.

Marketing

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

APRIL 21, 2017

An example of the FSTC’s ongoing commitment to waste diversion: The FSTC’s Karen Ravipaty takes spent coffee grounds from the lab to fertilize her home garden. Take action – even if its something small – to honor Earth Day! From FSTC’s seminars to a world of online resources, knowledge is within reach. So, what now?

Seminar

The Wine Knitter

JULY 10, 2022

Three years ago, Consorzio Tutela Vini D’Abruzzo invited me to attend an educational seminar in New York City to learn about the Abruzzo wine region of Italy. These fishing platforms extend out to the sea and were first designed in the 18th century to allow fishermen to harpoon and catch fish with nets without needing to use a boat.

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