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A History of Coffee: The Bitter Past

Ishfar Munir -
“An integrated cup of coffee isn’t sufficient pay for four hundred years of slave labour” Malcolm X In the last two weeks, we went on a journey as the history of coffee made its way from the plains of Ethiopia to the...
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Cowboy Coffee: The Wild West Elixir

Rediet Tadele -
A cowboy is riding his horse late in the night. Only the sound of the horse’s hooves hitting the ground can be heard for miles around. Tired after a long day of riding, he decides to make camp in a small...
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10 most popular coffee shops in Toronto

Mirka Roguljic -
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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Kopi Luwak: The Cat Poop Coffee

Rediet Tadele -
I first came across Kopi Luwak when I was watching an episode of 2 Chainz’s show, Most Expensivest on Youtube. The show revolves around 2 Chainz trying some of the most expensive products in the world. In the episode that I...
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Coffee History

A History of Coffee: Commercializing Caffeine

Ishfar Munir -
"It’s amazing how the world begins to change through the eyes of a cup of coffee."Donna A. Favors As the American Civil War came to its conclusion and coffee began to take a more permanent place in the lives of regular Americans,...
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Dalgona Coffee fights the COVID blues

Mirka Roguljic -
Social media users are doing their best to fight the COVID blues and all the challenges physical distancing is causing. Many trends have surfaced during this period with a goal of popularizing creative hobbies that transform our homes into a more...
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Ristretto Shot vs Espresso Shot: Is There a Difference?

Damian Reed -
The “new normal” has changed old coffee habits and fewer people are frequenting coffee shops after COVID-19. Many coffee enthusiasts are seeing this as an opportunity to hone their barista skills. If this is you, you may be encouraged to take...
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Coffee Culture

Introducing Transparent Origin Coffees: Paying Coffee Producers Fairly

Abbas Alidina -
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 sold transparently displays the price paid...
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Coffee Farming

Coffee in Colombia: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Valerie Chiu -
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...
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Coffee News

Coffee served with health benefits

Mirka Roguljic -
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...
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Coffee History

Mocha Coffee: A Chocolatey Sensation

Ishfar Munir -
Mocha Coffee is one of the most delicious and popular forms of coffee in the world but rarely do people know of its origins, what makes...
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JUMP Conference: JUMP-Starting the Coffee Industry after COVID-19

Damian Reed - 0
Since the outbreak of the powerful and merciless COVID-19 virus, the entire human race has been held hostage to its tightening grip. The Specialty...

The Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony: A Taste of Home

Rediet Tadele - 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...

A History of Coffee: The Old World Obsession

Ishfar Munir - 4
"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...

10 most popular coffee shops in Toronto

Mirka Roguljic - 0
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...

A History of Coffee: Commercializing Caffeine

Ishfar Munir - 0
"It’s amazing how the world begins to change through the eyes of a cup of coffee."Donna A. Favors As the American Civil War came to...

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Coffee Farming

Coffee Farmer’s Dilemma: Quality Control

Damian Reed -
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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Bulletproof coffee: a beverage and a meal

Mirka Roguljic -
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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What Are The Best Coffee Beans?

Damian Reed -
“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 -
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...
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Coffee Farming

Robusta Coffee Farming in the Amazon of Ecuador with Witoca Coffee

Valerie Chiu -
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...
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Coffee Culture

Introducing Transparent Origin Coffees: Paying Coffee Producers Fairly

Abbas Alidina -
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 News

Coffee served with health benefits

Mirka Roguljic -
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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Bicerin Coffee: The Taste of Turin

Ishfar Munir -
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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Shipping Coffee: The Invisible Link

Damian Reed -
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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