As the harvest of this extraordinary coffee is recovering from last year weather disaster and starting to make its way to Starbucks as a special limited edition we are proud…
JAN 25, 2015–UPDATE: Dear Followers, I just wanted to share this quick snap shot from Guadeloupe because this island paradise is just simply extraordinary, with the most amazing amazing AMAZING…
SpillingTheBeans’ Maja Wallengren with coffee producers in La Selva in Mexico’s Southern Chiapas Spilling The Beans is always thrilled to help when students from across the world and from all…
Since the specialty movement first hit the U.S. market in earnest some 20 years ago Central American producer Guatemala has been on the forefront of market development to make sure…
Coffee producing regions across Brazil were hit with major damage following the most severe frost to hit coffee farms in 40 to 50 years last July, and complicating the outlook…
The Middle East is literally where modern coffee consumption as we know it was born sometime around the 14th Century after coffee was initially discovered in Ethiopia, yet the region…
Indonesia’s exploding coffee culture From the March 2016 issue. BY MAJA WALLENGREN FOR GCR With a rapidly growing middle class, Indonesia’s coffee consumption is on the rise. GCR Mag examines…
The world of coffee is increasingly hit by the unprecedented negative impact of global COOLING, a phenomenon which since 2007 and for at least another 5-10 years still to come…
The birthplace of Coffea Arabica, Ethiopia’s coffee has always had a unique place in the market. Specialty roasters will have at least one or two different coffees from regions such…
NEW SPECIAL SERIES: When it comes to coffee history, few countries are more fascinating than India. Long one of the five or six biggest coffee growers in the world, India…
