Sustainable Harvest

Sucafina North America acquires Sustainable Harvest

Sucafina North America – the US subsidiary of the Sucafina Group – has acquired a 100% stake in the equity shares of Sustainable Harvest, a green coffee importer based in Portland, Oregon.

Business, Sustainability

New pricing model developed to help coffee farmers earn a living income

Bellwether Coffee, Heifer International and Sustainable Harvest have partnered to create a farmer-centric “Verified Living Income” pricing model.

Business, Origins

Portland Coffee Roasters introduces “Coffee by 32 Women” to promote gender equality in supply chain

Portland Coffee Roasters has launched “Coffee by 32 Women,” a limited-edition coffee grown by Sumac Warmi, a group of 32 women growers in the well-established growing region of San Ignacio, Cajamarca, Peru.

Origins, Product news

Awakening to the potential of artificial intelligence in coffee

Although many initiatives are still in test stages, artificial intelligence can help to advance the coffee industry. With artificial intelligence, solutions can be incorporated throughout the entire supply chain, including coffee grading, identifying diseases and even in the roasting process.

Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Origins, Sustainability

Peet’s Coffee launches women-grown anniversary coffee for 2020

Peet’s Coffee has announced the release of its annual, limited-edition Anniversary coffee, which celebrates the craft roaster’s founding by giving back to origin.

Blending, roasting & processing, Origins, Product news

Peet’s anniversary blend supports women coffee farmers

Peet’s Coffee has released its annual, limited edition Anniversary Blend which this year specifically highlights and supports women coffee farmers. 

Business, Origins, Product news