Brazil Cup of Excellence: young farmer wins Presidential Award

The competition was held by the Brazilian Specialty Coffee Association (BSCA), in partnership with the Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE) and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil), received 655 samples of coffee from the 2020 harvest. Of this total, 628 were evaluated with a score higher than 86 points…

Close up: Peru Cup of Excellence

The National Winners Auction from the latest Peru Cup of Excellence, where the second female in the competition’s history won, opens November 30th and closes December 14th. The National Winner lots are coffees scoring 85+ points during the International Week…

Coffee Peru Trading – Calidad Y Salud

Coffee production came to Peru in the 1700s. After two centuries, the heirloom typica variety still comprises 60 percent of the country’s exports. There are more than 110,000 coffee growers in Peru, most of whom are indigenous to these landscapes and speak Spanish as a second language.

Spotlight: Sintercafé 2020

We would like to thank sincerely Mr Roberto Ianni, business developer of TradeYourCoffee for Italy, who provided this documentation. The most advantageous and best attended coffee event took place in a coffee producing nation. Each year more than 500 participants come to Sintercafé…

Strong Women = Strong Coffee

The Latin American Coffee Summit will be held online and take place on the 20, 21 and 22nd of November 2020. You can find the detailed program here…

Health Benefits of Coffee

This is a series of articles regarding the health benefits of coffee that the prestigious National Coffee Association published on its website. The National Coffee Association is the only trade association that serves all segments of the U.S. coffee industry…

Welcome to Black Ivory Coffee

The mission of Black Ivory Coffee is to take a negative situation, namely human-elephant conflict and turn it into a positive one by creating a luxury product that helps not hurts elephants. It must also taste great, be distinctive and create a lasting, positive and memorable experience for the guest…

International Virtual Congress on Coffee Capsules

The event is hosted by the German Coffee Association, which history begins in 1886, representing more than 290 members. The current members of the board of directors are: Bent B. Dietrich from Hamburg Coffee Company HACOFCO mbh (Hamburg) as Founder & Managing Director, Luc Van Gorp from…

International Coffee Organization

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) was set up in London in 1963 under the auspices of the United Nations because of the great economic importance of coffee. It is the main intergovernmental organization for coffee, bringing together exporting and importing Governments to…

What is Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee?

We thank our dear friend Dave Daniels who sent us this interesting text about the Jamaica Blue Mountain, which his cooperative produces. Coffee was introduced to the island of Jamaica in 1728; the tiny island only ranks #43 on the list of top coffee-producing countries…