Fair Trade-certified coffee is growing in sales, but strict certification requirements are resulting in uneven economic advantages for coffee growers and lower quality coffee for consumers. <meta property=
Unfair trade
Coursing through the veins of the modern world and the modern subject alike, coffee is the spirit of exploitation in brewed form.
There's A Silent Battle Brewing Over The Future Of The Coffee Label
Walk in to any “third-wave” coffee establishment, or even a mass market chain such as Starbucks, Peets or Nespresso, and you’re bound to encounter an overwhelming assortment of coffee varieties at all quality levels and price points. There are coffees labeled Single Varietal, Single Origin, Micro Lot, Small Batch and even Grand Cru.
Investing in Enterprises That Work for Everyone (SSIR)
Impact investors can support a more just economy by prioritizing alternative ownership enterprises that shift power away from shareholders to workers, the community, and the planet. <meta property=
Specialty Coffee Association
Join the Speciality Coffee Association to access coffee education, industry events, certifications, professional resources, and a global network of coffee experts. Join SCA, the coffee industry network, for speciality coffee membership benefits
Kenya and “the decline of the world’s greatest coffee”
During one of his “yes or no” Instagram Q&As, Scott Rao lamented the declining quality of Kenyan coffees over the last three years—a sentiment I’ve heard echoed by buyers across Europe, the US, and Australia. He kicked a different question over to me about whether cultivar or microclimate or process has the greatest cup impact, and I demurred, offering that the relationship is gestalt but that processing ultimately had the final say —invoking Kenya’s declining cup quality as an example.
Coffee Subscriptions | Color Coffee at Home | Color Coffee Roasters
Enjoy Color Coffee with convenience and never run-out. Skillfully roasted coffee, delivered to your doorstep weekly or monthly, whatever suits your coffee consumption. Brew Guides & More! A Coffee lover's dream. Proud Colorado Roasters. Fresh whole bean coffee sourced from the best producers and farmers.
a love for ceramics. the ultimate coffee cups
A love for ceramics. contemporary, modern, functional designs for chefs, baristas and artisans. also World Latte Art Championship's official cups. WLAC, specialty coffee cups, artisanal chef, designer tableware. Boram cups, dale harris cups. ships international
The Science Behind Coffee and Why it's Actually Good for Your Health
Coffee isn't just warm and energizing, it may also be extremely good for you. In recent years, scientists have studied the effects of coffee on variou
Coffee linked to lower risk of death
The Mentalist™ Whole Bean Coffee
These full-bodied whole coffee beans deliver a cherry sweetness with notes of almond and caramel. Guaranteed fresh. 100% Arabica. Rainforest Alliance Certified.
The Next Generation of Mutualism (SSIR)
An ecosystem approach to investing in and supporting mutualist enterprises—from the ground up. <meta property=
The Curb-Cut Effect (SSIR)
Laws and programs designed to benefit vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or people of color, often end up benefiting all of society. <meta property=
Canyon Coffee | Organic Coffee Roasted in Los Angeles, CA
Canyon Coffee is a Los Angeles-based specialty coffee roaster specializing in organic and Regenerative Organic Certified coffees. Founded in 2016 by couple Ally Walsh and Casey Wojtalewicz, they are a wholesale coffee provider, D2C brand and opened their first coffee shop in the Echo Park neighborhood of LA in 2022.
Coffee no longer comes with cancer warning—it may actually prevent it
World Health Organization reviews the data and reverses an old warning.
Establishing Trusted Representation | CAA
Labelling of quality and price is an important key for selecting goods or services. False or misleading representations may sway consumers into buying goods or services that are actually poor quality or overvalued. The Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations prohibits such misleading representations. The Consumer Affairs Agency is addressing to ensure proper environment for shopping according to the Act.
Is Ssense hurting the cool-clothes ecosystem?
The e-commerce giant is valued in the billions. People compare it to Am*zon. What does its rise mean for small designers & shops?
