Volcafe Way, Women in Coffee
Volcafe Way Grows in Africa
“Profitability is good to chase, but hard to achieve,” Elizabeth Mbau said back in May, on a call from…
August 24, 2017ROASTERS, ORIGINS, COFFEES
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Coffee Buying, FeaturedQuantity Discounts — and Other Ways to Save!
Great customers deserve great deals! So the more you buy, the more you save. Our discounts start at 10…
August 24, 2017 -
Guatemala, Women in CoffeeGuatemala La Morena Is Women’s Work
“I got in touch with the IWCA chapter here in Guatemala, called Mujeres en Café, and I started talking…
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Peru, Roaster Life, Volcafe Way, Women in CoffeeHonor Society Coffee on Respect, Integrity & Making a Dent
Honor Society Coffee takes it name pretty seriously. “We work with producers who treat their coffee like a craft……
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Coffee Life, Coffee VarietiesCupping Coffee Hybrids with World Coffee Reseach
By Jen Hurd World Coffee Research (WCR) recently hosted a lecture and tasting around its new F1 coffee hybrid varieties…
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Coffee Buying, Roaster Life, Women in CoffeeFourth-Wave Coffee Will Break All the Barriers
Emily Smith spent several years as a quality-control manager for a large specialty roaster in Washington State before becoming…
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Costa Rica, Volcafe WayIn Costa Rica, It’s All About Quality
Riley Thomson is based in San Jose and, after years in the field as a farmer support technician, now…
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Featured, Tanzania, Women in CoffeeWomen in Coffee: Tanzania Edition
When women are involved — particularly, when women are board members or are in leadership roles, and especially when there…
June 28, 2017 -
UgandaUgandan Coffee Has Arrived
When our colleagues in Uganda describe our green coffees as some of the best to ever come out Uganda,…
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Coffee Buying, Genuine OriginFrequently Asked Questions: Answered!
What is a box of green coffee? We sell green coffee in 65-lb, GrainPro-lined cardboard boxes with handles, to…
June 15, 2017 -
Coffee Questionnaire, KenyaCoffee Questionnaire: Nairobi, Kenya
Dirk Sickmueller, general manager at Taylor Winch Coffee Ltd., GO’s sister company in Nairobi, selected our incoming Kenyan coffees. We asked…
June 7, 2017 -
Guatemala, Volcafe WayCoffee Questionnaire: Guatemala
For a week in February, Volcafe Way Farmer Support Organization (FSO) leaders from Costa Rica, Honduras and Guatemala traveled…
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Coffee BuyingIntroducing Monday–Monday Specials
There are so many coffees that we love and want to share with you. So each Monday on our Home page,…
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Honduras, Volcafe WayHonduras Introduces Fresh Harvests of Guama Danta, Pacavita and Mata de Platano
“I find a bit of excitement in telling other people about my country, and letting them know what it…
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Genuine Origin, Roasting CompetitionGO Team: Rich Futrell on Building Coffee Communities
Before joining Genuine Origin as a partnership manager in the Chicago area, Rich Futrell was a coffee shop owner,…
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Tanzania, Volcafe WayFrom Mbeya to Kilimanjaro, Tanzania’s Coffees are Stories of Geography
Matthew Harrison has a background in agriculture. And while he’s spent extensive time in the coffee fields, he now…
May 11, 2017