World Coffee Research Launches Global Survey on Agricultural Research Priorities
World Coffee Research (WCR) has designed a global survey on agricultural research priorities with input from other coffee organizations including the SCA. The survey aims to understand the needs of the coffee industry in agricultural research and development.
SCA Chapter Spotlight: Canada
In this month's SCA Chapter Spotlight, we caught up with Jeremy Ho, National Coordinator of the SCA Canada Chapter. Learn more about Jeremy and the SCA Canada team here.
Voting is Now Open in the 2020 SCA Lithuania Chapter Election
Voting in the 2020 SCA Lituania Chapter elections is officially open. The nomination stage is closed, and the candidates listed below have accepted their nominations. If you are an SCA member based in Lithuania, cast your vote for the new committee for the SCA Romania Chapter Committee now.
Serving the Under-served: Meet the Coffee Roasters Guild Vice Chair, Jen Apodaca
After an inspirational and activism related trip to Southern Mexico, Jen Apodaca sought out her first steps into the coffee industry.
Meet the 2020 SCA Romania Chapter Committee
Thanks to SCA members in Romania who wrote to us after the results of the elections were released to request that we publish information about the percentage of votes received by each nominee.
Update on the Coffee Technician Program
Development of the Specialty Coffee Association Coffee Technician Program (CTechP) has continued with some important milestones in 2019 and exciting opportunities in 2020.
Water and the Taste of Coffee
How do minerals influence the taste of coffee? Do water treatment substances influence the taste of coffee? Is it possible to taste organic substances in coffee?
Coffee Science Foundation and Toddy Begin New Cold Brew Research
The Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) has announced that it will begin a new research project, “Towards a Deeper Understanding of Cold Brew Coffee.”
Voting is Now Open in the 2020 SCA Romania Chapter Election
Voting in the 2020 SCA Romania Chapter elections is officially open. The nomination stage is closed and the candidates listed below have accepted their nominations.
SCA Chapter Spotlight: Korea
In this month’s SCA Chapter Spotlight, we caught up with May Kim, Communications Coordinator for SCA in Korea, and Cera Jung, SCA Korea Branch Manager, to talk about the SCA Korea Chapter.
In Memoriam: Trygve Klingenberg
There are many people, better qualified than I, who can talk about the life of Trygve Klingenberg, but I had the privilege of calling him a friend so I can only hope that I do him the justice he deserves.
The SCA Publishes Updated Coffee Map of Europe
The landscape of coffee is continuously evolving and changing, with factors varying by country, region, and even continent.
Building a Bright Future: Meet the Coffee Technicians Guild Vice Chair, Richard Muhl
Richard Muhl views his involvement with the Coffee Technicians Guild as a natural progression.
India's First SCA Premier Training Campus: Araku Originals Coffee Campus
The SCA has recognized the first Premier Training Campus in India—Araku Coffee, a certified organic luxury global Indian coffee brand.
SCA Alumni Spotlight: Regine Guion-Firmin of Karibu Kahawa (Welcome Coffee)
Our second featured alumnus is Regine Guion-Firmin, an AST based in Nairobi and working mainly in East Africa with coffee producers.
Meet the Members of the 2020-2021 SCA Board of Directors
Members of the Specialty Coffee Association have cast their ballots in the elections to fill six seats on the Board of Directors in the 2020-2021 cycle.
SCA Chapter Spotlight: Ukraine
In this month's SCA Chapter Spotlight, we caught up with Olena Sereda, National Coordinator (Chair) for the SCA Ukraine Chapter.
Registration is Now Open for the 2020 Specialty Coffee Expo
Now in its 32nd year, the Specialty Coffee Expo is the largest gathering of specialty coffee professionals in North America, attracting over 14,000 visitors and featuring dozens of lectures, workshops, courses, and coffee competitions.
Más allá del estereotipo – 25, Issue 11
Globalmente conocido por sus enormes establecimientos cafeteros, Brasil ocupa el primer lugar del marcador como el “productor de café más grande del mundo” desde hace 150 años.