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Best of Panama: The Vanguard of Third Wave Coffee

Damian Reed - July 21, 2020

Specialty Coffee Auctions have become the principal marketplace for the best specialty coffees in the world. These are the main focuses of the third wave coffee producers and marketers alike. Events like “Best of Panama” and “Cup of Excellence” are held...

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Coffee Exporting

Coffee: Making Waves

Damian Reed - August 17, 2020

“Catch a wave and you’ll be sitting on top of the world.” So sang the Beach Boys back in 1963. Of course, they were singing about surfing. Today, however, when coffee lovers talk about waves, chances are they are talking about...

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Coffee Exporting

Understanding The Farmgate Price

Damian Reed - August 21, 2020

Welcome to our third post in the series $1-$1000. This series endeavors to explain the reasons for such a broad gap on coffee farm prices. The first post laid the groundwork by showing the reality of coffee prices today for many...

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Trailblazing India’s Specialty Coffee Movement in New Delhi

Valerie Chiu - September 3, 2020

We The Origin was founded on the principles of sustainability, transparency, and equity. We are deeply concerned about the coffee price crisis and want to raise awareness by connecting the producers from the supply chain and the consumers of coffee. To...

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Coffee Shops

10 most popular coffee shops in Toronto

Mirka Roguljic - August 28, 2020

Toronto is home to a myriad of different cultures, a cradle of economic growth, and a city full of incredible landmarks. Perhaps it isn’t easy to keep up with everything the city is buzzing with, but popular coffee shops in Toronto...

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Coffee History

What is Nitro Cold Brew Coffee?

Ishfar Munir - September 16, 2020

Unlike the origin stories of many other coffee recipes, nitro cold brew coffee has a relatively simple history. The invention of the drink can be credited to Portland-based food scientist, Nate Armbrust who created the frothy and mellow sensation whilst working...

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How to Make Turkish coffee

Mirka Roguljic - July 27, 2020

Turkish coffee, türk kahvesi in Turkish, is one of the most famous coffees in the world, it’s rich in flavour and simple to make. The right ingredients, along with the original recipe, will leave you with a cup of delicious hot...

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Coffee Culture

A History of Coffee: The Old World Obsession

Ishfar Munir - July 17, 2020

"I believe humans get a lot done, not because we’re smart, but because we have thumbs so we can make coffee."Flash Rosenberg Though the origins of coffee can be traced back to the early 10th century in the plains of Ethiopia and...

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Coffee Culture

Ca Phe Trung: Vietnamese egg coffee

Rediet Tadele - September 2, 2020

We all know each country has a unique way of preparing and presenting their coffee. Such as how coffee in Turkey can be brewed in the...

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Coffee Exporting

Project Panama: A New Specialty Coffee Region in Barreta Cocle.

Abbas Alidina - February 14, 2020

Alvaro Gonzalez and the coffee producers of Barreta, Coclé have encountered endless obstacles for the past 12 years. They've worked with passion and determination, waiting for their time to come....

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Coffee Brewing

Flat White: The Emerging Superstar of the Coffee World

Mirka Roguljic - July 2, 2020

Coffee enthusiasts enjoy a rich palette of amazing beverages as coffee beans have a lot to offer. Many people can’t even imagine starting their daily routine...

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Hatch Coffee Roasters | Building a Specialty Coffee Business from the Ground Up

Abbas Alidina - July 29, 2020 0

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Lsaiv9mLxAWIV6osUv9w5?si=C9QO7yntTd-vzBT4XQkBbg In this week's episode of Coffee Nation, we sit down with Alfonso Tupaz, the Founder at Hatch Coffee. Alfonso shares his specialty coffee story...

The Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony: A Taste of Home

Rediet Tadele - June 30, 2020 2

I remember the culture shock I felt when I first came to visit America and I realized that coffee was seen as an ‘on...

Fair Trade Coffee, Direct Trade, and Beyond!

Damian Reed - August 6, 2020 0

This is our second post of the series $1 - $1000. The series has the daunting task of explaining in a simple way the...

The History of Turkish Coffee

Mirka Roguljic - July 20, 2020 0

Imagine sitting at a small rounded table in a coffee shop located in a busy narrow street somewhere in Turkey. You are enjoying the...

How to Make Turkish coffee

Mirka Roguljic - July 27, 2020 0

Turkish coffee, türk kahvesi in Turkish, is one of the most famous coffees in the world, it’s rich in flavour and simple to make....

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Coffee Farming

Coffee Farmer’s Dilemma: Quality Control

Damian Reed - October 5, 2020

Thanks to the hard-working coffee farmers, coffee is everywhere and we are all grateful for it. It doesn’t seem possible, but the challenges for getting quality beans to us at home are quite formidable. In...

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Coffee Brewing

Bulletproof coffee: a beverage and a meal

Mirka Roguljic - September 28, 2020

Bulletproof coffee is more than just a beverage because it serves two purposes: it can be a delicious coffee drink and also an energizing “meal” that can jumpstart your day. High-quality coffee beans mixed with good...

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Coffee Farming

What Are The Best Coffee Beans?

Damian Reed - September 21, 2020

“We buy only the BEST coffee beans.” How many times have you heard that on TV or radio commercials? How does one define “the best”? This can be quite a controversial topic and some may...

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Coffee History

What is Nitro Cold Brew Coffee?

Ishfar Munir - September 16, 2020

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Coffee Farming

Robusta Coffee Farming in the Amazon of Ecuador with Witoca Coffee

Valerie Chiu - September 14, 2020

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Coffee Culture

Introducing Transparent Origin Coffees: Paying Coffee Producers Fairly

Abbas Alidina - September 11, 2020

Today marks a major milestone in our coffee journey at We The Origin as we introduce Transparent Origin Coffee at our coffee roasting company, Pirates of Coffee. Each bag of transparent origin coffee that is...

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Coffee served with health benefits

Mirka Roguljic - September 9, 2020

As a passionate coffee enthusiast, I have been searching for reasons to keep my minor addiction to it. And it seems like the health benefits of coffee might do just that. Fortunately, over the last several...

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Coffee History

Bicerin Coffee: The Taste of Turin

Ishfar Munir - September 7, 2020

What is Bicerin Coffee and how was it invented? To understand the origins of Bicerin coffee, we must first travel to Turin, Italy in the year, 1763. A man by the name of Guiseppe Dentis opens...

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Coffee Exporting

Shipping Coffee: The Invisible Link

Damian Reed - September 4, 2020

The world shipping industry is millennia old. The accumulated experience along with modern technology has provided consumers with assured confidence that the desired products will be available efficiently and expediently. This is very true regarding coffee...

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