LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Nespresso has announced the inclusion of the Rainforest Alliance Certified seal on all Nespresso permanent Grand Crus coffee sleeves to help...
MILAN – As already announced, WLAG PRIZE has been established for the world's largest Certification and Promoter Point, which has distinguished itself in promoting...
KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda Coffee Development Authority in partnership with the African Fine Coffees Association will provide specialty coffee training in preparation for the...
IRVING, Texas, U.S. – After introducing two Rainforest Alliance Certified™ coffees in six months, 7-Eleven, Inc. is making its biggest product commitment to sustainability with the switch to a new Rainforest Alliance Certified single-origin Colombian coffee. Introduced in June, the new brew will replace the Colombian coffee now offered ...
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica – Coffee from Finca don Antonio, in Copey de Dota which is cultivated at between 1,800 to 2,200 meters above sea level, reached a record price in the electronic auction organized by contest Taza de la Excelencia (Cup of Excellence), organization headquartered in Portland Oregon ...
SAN DIEGO, CA, U.S. – Youngevity International, Inc., a leading omni-direct lifestyle company, today announced that the Company has been recognized by the 38th Annual Telly Awards with its top honor - a Silver People's Choice Telly Award - for its "Betterment" video.
DEERFIELD, Ill., U.S. – Cocoa Life, Mondelēz International's signature sustainable sourcing program, will collaborate with governments in West Africa to reduce deforestation in the cocoa supply chain. The company has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Côte d'Ivoire's Ministry of Environment as part of ...
DAK LAK, Vietnam – Coffee growers in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak have applied internationally-recognised programmes on sustainable coffee production to raise their incomes, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
KATHMANDU, Nepal – Nepal has registered the Nepal Coffee collective trademark in seven more markets—South Korea, Singapore, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, New Zealand and Hong Kong. The brand had been registered only in the European Union (EU) previously. The Nepal Coffee Producers’ Association (NCPA), which has been authorised to ...
MINNEAPOLIS, U.S. – Cargill, in collaboration with the international nonprofit Solidaridad and the Colombian-based international trading company, C.I. Biocosta S.A., announced today a new palm oil smallholder sustainability program in Colombia aimed at improving agricultural practices and farmer livelihoods.
GENEVA, Switzerland – Two cupping sessions at the World of Coffee event in Budapest will feature coffees from representatives of the Ethiopian Women in Coffee association (EWiC), including cup quality competition winners.
COLLEGE STATION, TX, U.S. – A coffee variety called Centroamericano, part of a new class of F1 hybrid varieties, has proven its quality potential by earning a score of 90 out of 100 points in the world’s leading competition and award for high quality coffees, the Cup of Excellence, in Nicaragua.