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Winning a barista championship is just the beginning

South African Barista Champion, Winston Thomas, talks about life after the lights go down on the competition stage, and how winning a barista championship is just the beginning... Read more

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Coffee roasters need to band together for the future of the industry

Coffee roasters have a crucial role to play in the future of sustainability in the industry. Dale Harris believes that collaboration across supply chains and between businesses will be essential... Read more

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Why establishing a clear & logical system for coffee quality is so important

Head of coffee at Caravan Coffee Roasters, Andrea Otte, talks about her approach to creating a coffee quality program... Read more

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How to maintain excellence when scaling a specialty coffee brand

Founder and CEO of WatchHouse, Roland Horne, tells us about his personal and professional experiences growing a specialty coffee brand.. Read more

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Judging coffee competitions can be challenging – but it’s incredibly rewarding

One of the things that I've taken from judging coffee competitions is admiration – I now treasure the opportunity to witness some of the world's best baristas at work... Read more

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Specialty coffee can be a force for real, concrete change

Traditionally, impact in specialty coffee was primarily focused on ensuring fair wages and working conditions for farmers at the origin of coffee production. While these initiatives were a crucial starting point, consumers now demand impact at home as well... Read more