Among the many competitions taking place here in Seoul during the Cafe Show is the Angels in Us Barista World Grand Prix, a strange and fascinating contest that puts international baristas as well as some […]
Coffee prices (the C-market for Arabica) have hit a four five six seven year low. It’s trading today at just over $1.10 per pound for March 2014 delivery. In March 2011 it was trading at […]
Former World Barista Champion Tim Wendelboe is pretty persnickety about what he will or won’t endorse. Since he’s made quite a famous name for himself since winning the WBC in 2004, and opening his self-titled […]
I really like Seoul so far, even though I haven’t seen all that much of it yet. The people are friendly and so excited to have visitors, and the innovations I’ve seen on the floor […]
Welcome back everybody! The wait is over! Yes, it’s Thursday morning (in Portland, Ore., anyway.) Time to find out who won this week’s Humpday Giveaway! We love doing Humpday, and this week we spread the […]
For those of us in the specialty coffee business, it’s pretty common to want to find new shops and cafés whenever we travel (or heck, whenever we want to just head over to a new […]
Here we are at Wednesday once again, so it’s time to play our favorite midweek trivia contest Humpday Giveaway for fame, honor, and glory. (Oh, and cool prizes!) This week’s prizes (yes, there are two […]
The World Coffee Leaders Forum in Seoul, South Korea, kicks off today, bringing together an esteemed panel of speakers to address current topics facing the specialty coffee industry. Speakers include reigning World Barista Champion Pete […]
Congratulations to this year’s Good Food Awards finalists in the coffee category! The winners announcement will be made in December, so stay tuned! To see finalists in all the categories (mmmm… cheese….), go HERE. 1000 […]
Editor’s note: Barista Magazine is excited to be sponsoring the Barista & Farmer Coffee Reality TV project which took place in Puerto Rico last week. Publisher Ken Olson traveled to Puerto Rico to spend the […]
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