Farm Profitability Q&A — Ed Canty

Ed Canty answers questions in this second installment of four following up from a recent sustainability webinar series on farm profitability.

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Anukampa Freedom Gupta-Fonner | The Evolution of Innovation | Re:co Symposium 2018

This is the second episode of “Evolution of Innovation: How New Ideas Will Shape Specialty Coffee,” a session recorded at Re:co Symposium this past April. This session offered a glimpse of new ideas in coffee from some leading thinkers in specialty coffee and a discussion of how they are likely to shape the future of our industry.

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Talks, WatchSCA StaffRe:co 2018
#34: Re:co Podcast - Anukampa Freedom Gupta-Fonner on the Evolution of Innovation

This is the second episode of “Evolution of Innovation: How New Ideas Will Shape Specialty Coffee,” a session recorded at Re:co Symposium this past April. This session offered a glimpse of new ideas in coffee from some leading thinkers in specialty coffee and a discussion of how they are likely to shape the future of our industry.

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The Evolution of Innovation: How New Ideas Will Shape Specialty Coffee’s Future | Re:co 2018

Led by Ever Meister, the panel took the stage at Re:co this past April to explore the relationship between specialty coffee’s drive for constant innovation and its apparent reverence for tradition. What could innovation and irreverence do for specialty?

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Talks, WatchSCA StaffRe:co 2018
#33: Re:co Podcast - The Evolution of Innovation (S5 E1)

This episode features a discussion with Ever Meister, Managing Editor at Cafe Imports; Arno Holschuh, Chief Operating Officer of Bellwether Coffee Company; Umeko Motoyoshi, VP of Product at Sudden Coffee; and Jay Ruskey, Co-Founder and CEO of Frinj Coffee.

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Farm Profitability Q&A — Janina Grabs

Janina Grabs answers questions in the first installment of a Q&A series following a recent farm profitability webinar.

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An Exciting and Daunting Time - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

In my last welcome as SCA President, I would like to thank all our members and community at large for the support and encouragement offered to SCA over the last two years.

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A Sustainable Coffee Industry? Not Quite

HANES MOTSINGER explores the opportunities and limitations of different types of initiatives in Issue 07 of 25 Magazine.

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Read, 25SCA StaffIssue 7, Spotlight
C is for Commodity, Crisis, and Cost - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

The SCA’s FARMER PROFITABILITY AND PROSPERITY WORKING GROUP, led here in writing by CHAD TREWICK, examines the possible impact persistently low coffee commodity market pricing will have on the specialty coffee supply chain in Issue 07 of 25 Magazine.

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The Coffee Price Crisis and Price Volatility: Can We Tame the C Market? - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

JANINA GRABS examines the market actions which led to historic coffee price lows in August and September in Issue 07 of 25 Magazine.

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A Pivotal Moment: When Customer Demand Clashes with Core Values - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

When major brands moved their apparel construction and printing business overseas shortly following the signing of the North America Federal Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in January 1994, it spurred a new business philosophy at T-shirt screen-printing company TS Designs: people, planet, and profits.

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Read, 25SCA StaffIssue 7, Insight
Touching Southern Clouds - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

Coffee Commune’s ERIC BADEN explores the impact volatile commodity pricing of both tea and coffee has made on Yunnan’s farming landscape in Issue 7 of 25 Magazine.

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Sara Al-Ali visits Abu Dhabi - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

My first visit to Abu Dhabi city was in 2012: it was a quick visit, and I have to confess my point of interest was Yas Island, home of the world’s only Ferrari theme park.

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Building a Better Coffee Future in Kenya - 25 Magazine: Issue 7

When KIM ELENA IONESCU first called PETER MBATURE, it was to see if he would be willing to contribute to a story on young coffee-producing professionals in Issue 6. It quickly became an ongoing conversation about the future of coffee farming, some of which they share here in Issue 7 of 25 Magazine.

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La crisis del precio del café y la volatilidad de los precios ¿Podemos calmar al mercado C? - 25: Issue 7

JANINA GRABS examina las acciones del mercado que han llevado a alcanzar unos mínimos históricos en el precio del café en la edición 07 correspondiente a los meses de agosto y septiembre de la revista 25 Magazine.

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Meet the 2018 Sustainability Award Winners: Twin & Twin Trading Ltd.

RICHARD STILLER interviews RICHARD ANSTEAD, Managing Director of Twin & Twin Trading Ltd., in the second of two SCA News interviews with the 2018 Sustainability Award Winners.

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Certificates Now Available Online

New Coffee Skills Program (CSP) and Coffee Diploma System (CDS) certificates are now available for learners to download.

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Specialty Coffee Association
What's New in Education for 2019?

Introducing the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program and online exams.

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Specialty Coffee Association
Accepting CSP Instructor Applications for the 2019 Specialty Coffee Expo

CSP Instructor applications for the 2019 Specialty Coffee Expo are now being accepted through November 30, 2018.

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Coffee Farm Misconceptions and Actual Diversity - Lisanne Oonk & Ivania Calderón

What comes to mind when you hear the words “coffee farmer?”

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