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Specialty Coffee Retailer articles from September 2004
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Specialty Coffee Retailer archives from September 2004
Road tripping.(Editor's Note)
September 1, 2004... As any of you who tried to reach me at the end of July know, I was unavailable. I managed to eke out a vacation this year, and took full advantage of it. My husband and I, and our two dogs, hopped in the car. We drove from Chicago to Washington...
Port City Java is organic certified.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... The USDA awarded Port City Java, Wilmington, N.C., a certificate declaring it an Organic Processor. The company also received permission to use the Fair Trade logo on its new line of Organic/Fair Trade cups, which have been designed...
Smoothies and smiles for Island Oasis.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... The Life is Good/Project Joy charity festival was recently held on the Esplanade in Boston, where sponsors and the public could come together and raise money for the organization. The event was delighted to welcome an estimated 10,000...
Caribou Coffee fights cancer.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... "Amy's Blend," a special coffee developed to honor Amy Erickson, a member of the original Caribou team, was sold to raise money to be donated to The National Breast Cancer Foundation. Caribou sold the special coffee from April 26 though June 6...
Trees, birds and Peruvian coffee farms.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... As with other farm-friendly direct programs, such as education programs in Papua New Guinea and Costa Rica, and construction of a water treatment facility in Guatemala, Portland Roasting, Portland, Ore., is jumping in again to help save the...
Industry voice.
September 1, 2004... Q: How did Espresso Supply come into existence?
In 1990 I started my career in coffee by the side of a road in a cup and saucer costume. I was working for Uptown Espresso. My responsibilities ranged from making my own latte ensemble to...
SWDCC on TV.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... The Bay Area recently witnessed the first-ever television spot of the Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc. The ad, titled "The Power of Water," communicates to viewers that consumers have a choice in the process used to make their...
Cups up to the WBC 2004 champions.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... The fifth annual World Barista Championship ended on June 20th with a victory for Norway's Tim Wendelboe.
Triste, Italy, hosted the WBC event, inviting 35 nations to compete for the title. Wendelboe won with 662 points. Following in second...
Record-priced green beans.(Brew News)
September 1, 2004... Three companies, Kansas City-based The Roasterie Inc., Seattle-based Hines Public Market Coffee and Los Angeles-based Groundwork Coffee Co., now hold the record for the highest price paid at auction for green specialty coffee beans, according...
Visions of sugar plums ... As the holiday season fast approaches, confections offer an ideal opportunity for added sales.(Cover Story)
September 1, 2004... Shhhhh... do you hear it? It's the sound of jingle bells, and that corner the holidays are just around is a lot closer than you think.
Sweet treats can bring a nice boost to the bottom line at any time of the year, but the holiday season...
Liquid heaven for the holidays: drinks that will bring customers back for more.
September 1, 2004... Two little words, "holiday" and "season," come together and create an overwhelming sense of anticipation, excitement and jubilation for people all over the world. The holidays are a time to remember, but also a time to enjoy and splurge on...
Paper trail: navigating the world of certifications might not be easy, but it can pay off.
September 1, 2004... From organic to fair trade and bird friendly to shade grown, the number of third-party certifications offered in the specialty coffee/tea industry is almost mind-numbing these days. While the concepts behind these sustainable...
Gift & gourmet accents: a supplement to Specialty Coffee Retailer.
September 1, 2004... 1. ESPRESSO GLASSWARE FROM RIEDEL CRYSTAL
Riedel brings an artistic, crystal cup to the world of espresso. Designed by a 10th generation Riedel glassmaker, the cup is pleasing to view and brings functionality one step further. The espresso...