Want to be seen by our 2,000+ members? We’re looking to feature YOU, our readers, Facebook fans and Twitter followers in the Caffe Breve section of The Chronicle. All you have to do is answer a question we pose every few weeks for a chance to be selected for the issue! Send us pictures if …
Did you see the Golden Globes last night? Ever wonder what keeps those stars looking chipper through hours of filming, press tours, and the endless miles of red carpet interviews? Last month we told you that SCAA member Kaldi’s Coffee Roasting served as the official coffee provider of the Golden Globes Celebrity Suites. Well, the …
The SCAA Sustainability Council is extremely proud to showcase four extraordinary finalists for the 2011 Sustainability Award. This year we received a multitude of nominations and we’re excited to see how much passion for the cause has permeated the coffee industry. The four finalists have exhibited dedication to sustainability across the supply chain by creating …
The Los Angeles ABC News featured their choices for top LA coffee houses this morning which included two SCAA member companies: Caffe Luxxe and Intelligentsia (and also mentioned SCAA member Kean Coffee in Orange County). We want to congratulate all the coffee shops selected, but we also wondered for those of you live in the …
In case you haven’t seen it yet, the December/January 2001 issue of Barista Magazine is full of interesting articles that highlight a great year in the specialty coffee industry. Featured among these highlights is Sandy Bledsoe’s in depth report on his experience at the first ever Barista Guild Camp Pull-A-Shot.Sandy talks about winning his all-expense-paid …
In case you hadn’t heard, the nominations for the 2011 Golden Globe Awards were announced on December 14th; but that’s not the only big announcement to come out of Hollywood! We’re pleased to congratulate SCAA Member, Kaldi’s Coffee Roasting Company for being named the official coffee supplier for the 2011 Golden Globe Celebrity Suites presented …
The 23rd Annual SCAA Event is only a mere 4 1/2 months away…are you as excited as we are? We just released our annual pre-show Attendee Brochure-but this year (for the first time!) it’s being released as a bonus issue of our successful magazine The Chronicle. If you’re already a member or subscriber, you know …
In the last few weeks we’ve been talking a lot about sustainability in the coffee industry. We can all agree that greening the coffee world is something that would benefit everyone in the long run, producers, retailers, and consumers alike. As part three in our sustainability series, we’d like to tell you a little …
Our thanks go to Royal Pacific Industry for sending us this article and telling us about the great things they’re doing.The smile looks wider and brighter for elementary students in Sukajadi village, as you can see on the attached pictures.This year, Royal Pacific Industry (RPI) brought free school supplies including writing books, pencils, pens, rulers, …
Written by Ric Rhinehart, Executive Director SCAAYesterday ICE Futures U.S. Coffee “C”®, the benchmark contract for Arabica coffee announced that beginning with the March 2013 contract Brazil Arabicas will be deliverable against the contract. In earlier requests for commentary ICE described Brazil Arabicas as washed and semi washed Arabica coffees, as distinguished from Brazil Naturals.The …