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Fair Trade USA Freezing Price Minimums, Plans to Revise Model

Fair Trade USA is putting a freeze on minimum prices and price premiums for all green coffee sold under its Fair Trade Certified seal through the end of 2023. The move…
The Coffee Sprudgecast: The One About Build-Outs Of Coffee (Plus We Rip The Bripe)
This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Grip it and rip it.
Costa Rica Coffee Report: Production Rebounds Despite Dwindling Number of Farmers

After rebounding from a countrywide 50-year-low in green coffee production just two years ago, Costa Rica is expected to experience a moderate increase in production in market year 2023/24. Boosted…
Hilton Head Island Coffee Coasts Into a Roastery Cafe

Tucked between the beaches and boughs of Hilton Head Island in South Carolina, two-year-old roasting company Hilton Head Island Coffee Roasters recently opened its first permanent coffee bar. Roughly half…
Grit Coffee Grows in Virginia with Richmond Opening

After nearly 15 years of growing its coffee business in Charlottesville, Virginia, Grit Coffee has opened in the craft beverage hotbed of Scott’s Addition in Richmond. Surrounded by breweries, distilleries,…
Brazilian Researchers Are Planting Naturally Decaffeinated Coffee Trees
This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Naturally decaffeinated coffee varieties are being planted in Brazil.
Technologies Converge in the Rancilio Bond, a Self-Adjusting GBW Grinder

Italian espresso equipment company Rancilio recently unveiled the Bond, the first grind-by-weight (GBW) grinder offered by the brand. Users of the commercial grinder can designate the desired weight in grams…
Promoting Living Wages for Farmworkers While Ensuring Farmers Earn a Living Income

[Editor’s note: This is the seventh article in an editorial series led by Verité exploring labor issues affecting the global coffee sector through its U.S. Department of Labor-funded Cooperation On Fair, Free, Equitable…
Build-Outs Of Coffee: Naomi Joe Coffee In Tacoma, WA
This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Naomi Joe Coffee in Tacoma, Washington.