Cup of Excellence
Cup of Excellence & Alliance for Coffee Excellence team up with Comandante
The partnership with Germany-based Comandante will extend to CoE competition equipment, farmer rewards, product collaborations, ACE membership benefits, and Sensory Education Training.
Inaugural Ecuador Cup of Excellence garners global recognition
The first Ecuador Cup of Excellence (CoE) auction brought in buyers from around the world and surpassed the previous average price per pound record set by the Ethiopia CoE auction earlier in 2021.
CoE & ACE split into two non-profit organisations
The Alliance for Coffee Excellence and Cup of Excellence have split into two separate not-for-profit organisations, each with its own focus and funding opportunities.
International Women’s Coffee Alliance signs MOU with Alliance for Coffee Excellence and Cup of Excellence
The partnerships will focus on empowering women to realise greater financial success while creating paths of opportunity for impact and professional development in the coffee industry.
7th Burundi Cup of Excellence held
August saw the 7th edition of the Cup of Excellence (COE) competition held in Burundi, East Africa, with Natural coffees reaching the auction for the first time.