Here’s a nice one from the Honolulu Advertiser to kick off the new year: Coffee growers from the Ka’u district on the Big Island of Hawai’i have sent 375 pounds of their acclaimed coffee to the troops serving in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan this holiday season. The growers were assisted in their effort by officials [...]
Big Island coffee going to troops in harm’s way
January 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Retail Coffee Industry
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Kona coffee growers upset over Ironman snub
October 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Events, Retail Coffee Industry
By Associated Press KAILUA-KONA (AP) – Growers of Kona coffee are upset over what they consider a snub by organizers of the annual Ironman triathlon this Saturday. The championship run, swim and bike race held every year in Kona is marketing an Ironman Organic brand coffee, and it’s made from coffee beans grown in Guatemala. [...]
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