All posts tagged "Latin America"
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82From OriginExtremely Dry Conditions In Latin America Are Driving A Surge In Coffee Prices
Extremely dry conditions in Latin America have led to a slowdown in coffee harvesting in Honduras, causing prices to surge 20% on...
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102From OriginC ME To WE Partners With Van Houtte Coffee Services…
From: newswire.ca TORONTO, May 30, 2019 /CNW/ – Today, ME to WE, an award-winning social enterprise that creates socially conscious products, in partnership with...
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126Top NewsLutheran World Relief To Highlight Initiative That Links Quality Cacao Farmers In Latin America With Fine Chocolate Companies
From: finance.yahoo.com BALTIMORE, May 24, 2019 Lutheran World Relief will moderate a plenary panel at an international gathering of the fine chocolate industry...
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130From OriginThe Abandoned Farms Behind The Global Coffee Craze
From: latimes.com “A lot of farms are being abandoned,” says Sonia Vásquez, an organic coffee grower on the slopes of San José...
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257Top NewsCannabis Execs Say Latin America Poised For Explosive Growth, But With Its Own Unique Challenges
From: benzinga.com Cheap labor and optimum growing conditions have made Latin America an increasingly important player in cannabis cultivation. Impressive growth for legal medical and...
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457From OriginStarbucks Opens Its First Store in Uruguay
Starbucks and Alsea enter Uruguay with plans to open 10 stores and create 130 new jobs by 2020 New store brings the...
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556From OriginCounter Culture Coffee and Twin Release Toolkit To Help Coffee Farmers Address Climate Change
Counter Culture Coffee, Twin, and Duke University developed an open-source toolkit to help structure workshops with coffee farmers to identify climate change...
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783Top NewsStarbucks Announces Partnership with Malala Fund in a Global Commitment to Advance Education and Economic Opportunities for 250,000 Women and Families
The Starbucks Foundation’s multi-year strategy will promote leadership and economic empowerment opportunities for women and families in coffee, tea and cocoa growing...
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446From OriginCosta Rica Studies Its Land, to Keep from Losing It
Donald Vásquez points to the soil on a farm located in one of the most degraded basins on the Pacific Ocean side...
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461Top NewsCo-op helps create a nation of Fairtrade shoppers
In its latest retailer first, Co-op has announced it is further pioneering Fairtrade through its unique ingredients policy, whereby all the bananas,...
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577AnnouncementsGROUNDS FOR HEALTH APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
GROUNDS FOR HEALTH APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Brings Extensive Experience in Women’s Health and Cervical Cancer Prevention Williston, VT – The Board...
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437For Roasters & Retailers
Art of the Roast
From www.flatheadbeacon.com Simply put, a coffee bean is a fruit seed — a cherry pit of sorts — but it’s also clearly...
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624Top NewsQ&A with Jeff Koehler, author of Where the Wild Coffee Grows
Gonzaga University grad and travel and food writer Jeff Koehler explores the origins of coffee in his latest book, “Where the Wild...
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496From OriginAgroforestry Should Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Climate Change
Never has it been so pressing to address climate change. So let’s hurry to embrace a proven part of the solution. The...
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TricorBraun enters flexible packaging sector for first time
TricorBraun packaging firm has acquired Taipak, a flexible packaging provider based in Canada its first foray into flexible packaging in its 100-year...
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Starbucks First Store in Jamaica Honors Country’s Rich Heritage
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) today opened its first store in Jamaica and entered its 76th market globally, marking a historic milestone for...