by andrew | Aug 12, 2013 | events, industry, news |
Get ready for the coffee event of the century of September! Barista Nationis coming to Los Angeles on September 28th and this show’s theme is coffee MythBusters, so be there or be forever regretful. Check out the full event card on Sprudge.com. Your $10...
by andrew | Aug 7, 2013 | featured, hawaii, industry, origin
The latest issue of Australia’s Cafe Culture Magazine includes an article that I wrote for them about the Hawaii coffee industry, called “A Postcard from Hawaii.” I’ve lived in Hawaii now for about 10 years and like others who have spent any...
by andrew | Aug 7, 2013 | associations, industry
In case you missed it, we just completed the 2013 Annual General Meeting for members of the Specialty Coffee Association of America, which is a 45 minute overview of everything happening at the association and what’s coming next. Check out the full video below...
by andrew | Sep 23, 2012 | economy, featured, industry, quality |
Last week I was surprised when my colleague Shawn Steiman pointed out that our mutual friend Miles Small of CoffeeTalk Magazine had published a scathing editorial commentary about the recent surge of interest in Fine Robusta coffee among specialty coffee roasters....
by andrew | Aug 8, 2012 | associations, industry, news, quality |
Congratulations to David Roche has he transitions into the role of Coffee Quality Institute Executive Director, as was initially announced at the SCAA CQI luncheon in Portland earlier this year and confirmed by the statement below released earlier today. The press...
by andrew | Aug 5, 2012 | ideas, industry, quality |
A friend of mine in the coffee business complained to a programmer she knows that nobody had yet produced a useable electronic SCAA Cupping Scoresheet, so he sat down and made one… apparently in a day or two. The result is the first functional computer scoring...
