Daily Archives: November 6, 2012

COFFEE EATING FUNGUS HITS GUATEMALA’S FAMOUS COFFEE PLANTATIONS

An unusually aggressive coffee-eating fungus has crept higher than 6,000 feet above sea level for the first time in Guatemala, threatening the country’s most prized beans, a top Guatemalan coffee official said Thursday, Jean Guerrero of Dow Jones Newswires reports … Continue reading

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HONDURAS COFFEE PROJECT

Wednesday, November 7th, 6:30–9pm in Los Angeles, CA Featuring a preview of our new Honduras film, a tasting of our Apolis + Handsome Co-op Roast and a keynote presentation from Handsome Founder, Chris Owens, and Honduras Coffee Farm owner, Curt … Continue reading

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Burundi Cup of Excellence Internet Auction :: Wednesday 7th November

Cup of Excellence is the most stringent and complex competition in the industry today.  This first-ever Burundi competition was no exception.  To discover the 17 winners – 14 national cuppers, 20 international cuppers, 8 observers and 4 guest cuppers analyzed … Continue reading

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