Building Bridges From Farm to Cup
January 11, 2017
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When we launched Vournas Coffee Trading in 2002 part of our goal was to identify gaps in the grower/roaster supply chain, build bridges between them
When we launched Vournas Coffee Trading in 2002 part of our goal was to identify gaps in the grower/roaster supply chain, build bridges between them
If you grow it, they will come … Over the past few years Uganda’s coffee producers have been establishing themselves as a leaders in African
If accountants, logistics managers and supply people ran the coffee world, shipments from coffee farms and mills would occur on a “just in time” timeline.
Having flown out of Oaxaca, Mexico earlier in the day, and now on the second leg of my journey with Dave Day and Geron Gray
Reported by the Los Angeles Times, June 7, 2014 AP – Fraijanes, Guatemala For years, Hernan Argue-ta’s small plot of coffee plants seemed immune to
This last May I was very lucky to be able to see the impact of Growers First in Honduras. My trip consisted of a combination
Having recently traveled extensively through Honduras and Costa Rica, I went to check out the growing issue of roya leaf (coffee rust or coffee leaf
By Mike McDonald, Reuters – Fungus affects up to 40% of Guatemala’s coffee trees. – Roya Outbreak cuts Guatemalan harvest forecast. – More aggressive rust
Wall Street Journal, October 20, 2011 A worker shovels coffee in El Paste, El Salvador. Rough weather there and elsewhere in Central America has threatened
A coffee factory manager in Papua New Guinea says a good crop and high prices are putting pressure on processors. Favourable weather conditions have led