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Colombia

Coffee Shipments Halted in Colombia

As protests in Colombia continue, the country is experiencing a halt in coffee shipments. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Over the past several weeks, Colombia has erupted in national strikes, with demonstrators […]

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Climate Change

Tackling the Global Water Crisis

These organizations are coming up with sustainable solutions, both locally and abroad. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Tyler Nix for Unsplash Clean water is something that many of […]

Books

Coffee Cocktails with Kostas Kaperonis

We chat with the Greek coffee professional about his new book, his love for coffee, and his favorite coffee cocktail recipes. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Kostas Kaperonis; cover photo by @shotsoflouis […]

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Food and Drink

Know Your Ingredients: Taro

These days, you can find taro gracing the menus of restaurants, boba shops, and coffeehouses alike—but the sweet root has a legacy that can be traced back as far as 2,500 years. BY EMILY JOY […]

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Women in Coffee

Celebrating the Women of Barista Magazine

This International Women’s Day, we take time to thank our longtime contributors and other featured voices from the archives. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Lindsay Lamont for Unsplash Women empowerment has been […]