by andrew | Mar 3, 2010 | competitions, events, hawaii |
In two coffee industry firsts this past weekend in Los Angeles, Pete Licata of Honolulu became the first representative from Hawaii to win the Western Regional Barista Competition and also the first-ever to prevail at any barista competition using 100% Hawaiian...
by andrew | Feb 28, 2010 | competitions, events, news
Colombia has been selected to host the 12th annual World Barista Championship, which will be held in combination with the 2011 EXPOESPECIALES conference in Bogota. Seven countries vied to host the 2011 event. “Choosing a winner from the very competitive site...
by andrew | Nov 2, 2009 | associations, events, featured, hawaii, marketing, origin |
From October 26 – October 30, 2009 I was honored to be the Hawaii coffee tour guide for a group of coffee professionals representing the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe, who visited Hawaii as their annual origin tour destination. For one week, the group...
by andrew | Sep 27, 2009 | events, industry
أندروا هيتزيل من مؤسسة CafeMakers يحضر مؤتمر الخليج الافتتاحي للقهوة. Andrew Hetzel of coffee industry consulting firm CafeMakers has joined a distinguished group of experts who will present at the Specialty Coffee and Tea Convention this November in Dubai. “I...
by andrew | Sep 10, 2009 | events, hawaii
The Speciality Coffee Association of Europe’s annual origin tour is coming to the Island of Hawaii for the first time ever this October 26-31st, organized and led by Andrew Hetzel of CafeMakers (Kamuela) and author of The Hawaii Coffee Book, Shawn Steiman...
by andrew | Jun 24, 2009 | competitions, events
Attendees of the 2009 SCAE Wonderful World of Coffee conference and Coffeena International Coffee Fair beginning this week are invited to attend 3 events hosted by the World Barista Championship. On Friday, June 26, 2009 World Barista Champion Gwilym Davies will host...