Posted on February 26, 2008 by jjohns10
MIDDLESBROUGH mother and son Baristas Necita and Chris Pounder marked the start of Fairtrade fortnight by helping boost donations to the charity Coffee Kids.
As part of the expanding franchise of Esquires Coffee Houses, a proportion of takings from their two town centre bars will support projects that help coffee farmers and their communities.
more at
http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/02/26/supporting-the-coffee-farmers-51140-20524911/
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Posted on February 26, 2008 by jjohns10
Where are you reading this? In the office? On your Blackberry? Or, most likely, in a coffee shop?
If you are currently enjoying a latte whilst going about your daily business then you’re far from alone – in fact you’re now officially known as a “new Beduin”, a phrase first coined by the US media to [...]
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Posted on February 20, 2008 by jjohns10
Since commencing a program of trademarking Ethiopia’s fine coffee designations in 2004, support for the Ethiopian sector has continued to grow worldwide. Building on its unique coffee heritage and established reputation for producing some of the finest coffee in the world Ethiopia continues to welcome new coffee roasters to its network of licensed distributors.
This month [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by jjohns10
ATKINSON’S coffee shop in Lancaster has been awarded a gold medal for their El Salvador Santa Barbara coffee at the North West Fine Foods Awards.
The coffee came out on top in a blind tasting and was chosen by a panel of 24 food industry experts.
Ian Steel, Master Roaster at Atkinson’s in China Street said: “The [...]
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