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A Closer Look at the Straw Ban

As more and more cafés consider banning plastic straws, some are calling the ban discriminatory against disabled communities. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE In the August + September 2018 issue of Barista Magazine, writer […]

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Master Q+A Continued: Emilio Lopez Diaz—Part 1

We were lucky enough to interview El Salvador’s multi-talented Emilio Lopez Diaz—coffee producer, retailer, roaster, and so much more—for the Master Q+A feature in the August + September 2018 issue of Barista Magazine. As often […]

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10 Minutes With Alyza Bohbot

Alyza Bohbot was brought up in coffee—her parents started Alakef Coffee Roasters in Duluth, Minn. Now she has started a brand called City Girl Coffee, sourcing exclusively from female producers. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE […]