by andrew | Feb 11, 2008 | associations, competitions, events
The most skilled and professional baristas from around the country are preparing to battle for the coveted title of the Specialty Coffee Association of America’s (SCAA) 2008 United States Barista Championship (USBC), hosted by Krups. The heated four-day... by andrew | Feb 1, 2008 | associations, competitions, events |
For the first time in Asia, a competition between Asia’s best coffee barista professionals will be held at an Asian level from 22nd to 24th April this year at the Singapore Expo. In conjunction with FHA2008 (Food&HotelAsia2008) the “Asia Barista... by andrew | Jul 19, 2007 | associations, events, hawaii, news, quality
For the first time in its 37-year history, the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival will include a professional espresso training workshop during its 10-day celebration of Hawaii’s coffee heritage. The full-day hands-on workshop held by the Kona Pacific Farmers... by andrew | Jun 4, 2007 | associations, events, industry, quality, retail
3-DAY SCAA SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOP EVENT Presented by the Specialty Coffee Association of America July 6 – 8, 2008 Washington, D.C. – Counter Culture Coffee 1836 Columbia Road NW, Suite 202, Washington, DC 20009 ESPRESSO – CUPPING – PRO BARISTA SKILLS – BREWING JULY 6... by andrew | May 28, 2007 | associations, events, ideas, industry, restaurants, retail
At this year’s National Restaurant Association conference in Chicago on May 21st, I presented, “Achieve Grande Profits from your Coffee Service, for Not a Latte Money.” It’s a cutesy title but an important topic: transitioning from viewing... by andrew | May 18, 2007 | associations, business, events, ideas, roasting
For any of you that were stuck in those long registration lines and missed the sessions, Andrew Hetzel’s two standing-room-only presentations from the 2007 Specialty Coffee Association of America annual conference in Long Beach, California are now available to...