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Probat Burns Partners with SCAA to Host the 8th Annual Roasters Guild Retreat
Press Release, SCAA, August 4, 2008
WBC Sponsor Announcement
Press Release, WBC, July 16, 2008
Bellissimo Wins Bronze Award at the 2008 Houston Film Festival
Press Release, Newswire, June 8, 2008
Ultimate Barista Challenge Makes its Debut in the Lone Star State
Press Release, Newswire, May 23, 2008
2007 Organic Coffee Market Hits $1 Billion in North America
Press Release, On The Mark PR, May 20, 2008
Specialty Coffee World Assembles in Minneapolis for SCAA Conference
Press Release, SCAA, May 8, 2008
“THE PETE” TAKES 2ND AT THE USBC
Press Release, PT's Coffee, May 7, 2008
Los Angeles Boasts 2008 United States Barista Champion
Press Release, SCAA, May 7, 2008
Specialty Coffee Roasters Showcase
Press Release, SCAA, April 8, 2008
California's Specialty Coffee roasters offer tastings to coffee enthusiasts
Press Release, SCAA, March 21, 2008
West's Best Duel at SCAA's Western Regional Barista Competition
Press Release, SCAA, March 19, 2008
Counter Culture Coffee’s Cindy Chang Elected Vice Chair of WBC
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, March 19, 2008
Belle Battista wins SCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Barista Competition
Press Release, SCAA, February 26, 2008
Pete Licata Dazzles Judges at SCAA Midwest Regional Barista Competition
Press Release, SCAA, February 19, 2008
Counter Culture Coffee & The Culinary Institute of America
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, February 14, 2008
Masters of Espresso Vie for United States Barista Championship Title
Press Release, SCAA, February 11, 2008
Latte Art Contest Pits Barista against Barista in Quest for Best Foam Design
Press Release, Coffee Fest, January 29, 2008
Coffee Fest Set to Celebrate 50th Show in Washington, D.C.
Press Release, Coffee Fest, December 15, 2007
Billy Wilson Wins SCAA Northwest Regional Barista Competition
Press Release, SCAA, November 16, 2007
Bellissimo Announces the Release of the 2007 WBC DVD
Press Release, Bellissimo, October 25, 2007
Introducing Daterra Coffee’s Opus 1 Exotic
Press Release, Daterra, October 23, 2007
Coffee Fest Seattle Serves up Business Basics and Beyond for Coffee Retailers
Press Release, Coffee Fest, October 22, 2007
Millrock Free Pour Latte Art Championships Announce Renovations
Press Release, Coffee Fest Seattle, October 17, 2007
Human Rights and Equality for Women Coffee Producers
Press Release, Marketwire, October 7, 2007
Coffee Fest Calendar
Press Release, Coffee Fest, October 4, 2007
Roasters Guild Retreat Raises Nearly $15,000 for Coffee Kids
Press Release, SCAA, September 30, 2007
Millrock Free Pour Latte Art Championships
Press Release, Coffee Fest, September 9, 2007
Coffee Fest Seattle
Press Release, Coffee Fest, September 9, 2007
Espresso Specialists now Franke Coffee Systems North America
Press Release, Franke Coffee Systems North America, September 1, 2007
SCAA Reschedules 3 Day Skill Building Event
Press Release, SCAA, August 27, 2007
SCAA Hosts Three-Day Skill-Building Event in Cleveland
Press Release, SCAA, August 3, 2007
United Kingdom Barista Wins 2007 World Barista Championship in Tokyo
Press Release, SCAA, August 3, 2007
Globe's Premier Baristas Compete for World Championship in Tokyo
Press Release, SCAA, July 30, 2007
SCAA Hosts 7th Annual Roasters Guild Retreat at Rural Minnesota Resort
Press Release, SCAA, June 26, 2007
Layla Osberg Wins Millrock International Free Pour Latte Art Championship
Press Release, Blenz Coffee, June 6, 2007
The Canadian Coffee & Tea Show
Press Release, DS Publicity Group, May 25, 2007
Specialty Coffee Association of America Names 2007 US Barista Champion
Press Release, Business Wire, May 11, 2007
La Marzocco launches two concept machines at SCAA
Press Release, La Marzocco, May 4, 2007
Counter Culture Coffee Finca Esperanza Verde wins Nicaragua COE Award
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, April 29, 2007
Dean's Beans Sponsors Innovative Radio Show for Coffee Farmers
Press Release, Dean's Beans, March 17, 2007
SCAA’s 19th Annual Conference in Long Beach, California
Press Release, SCAA, March 14, 2007
Coffee Fest Chicago
Press Release, Coffee Fest, March 7, 2007
Major Companies Buying Coffee Illegally Grown in National Parks
Press Release, World Wildlife Fund, January 17, 2007
Troops Asking for More Coffee
Press Release, The National Coffee for Our Troops, January 13, 2007
The Rancilio Legacy - An Exhibition
Press Release, Rancilio, January 11, 2007
Coffee Purveyors and Connoisseurs Opens in Seattle
Press Release, Sound Provisions, January 11, 2007
Christopher Bean Jamaican Coffee Free Trip to Jamaica
Press Release, Chrstopher Bean, January 4, 2007
Peter Giuliano To Lead Black Gold Discussion
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, December 2, 2006
Drink for Pink: Tully's Coffee Donates $18,000 to Breast Cancer Research
Press Release, Tully's Coffee, November 22, 2006
Coffee Fest - In Top 50 Fastest Growing Trade Shows
Press Release, Coffee Fest, November 18, 2006
COFFEE FEST SEATTLE POURS BIG NUMBERS
Press Release, Coffee Fest, November 8, 2006
Swiss Water Sets The Standarts for Decaffeinated Coffees
Press Release, Swiss Water, October 29, 2006
Starbucks Opposes Ethiopia’s Plan to Trademark Specialty Coffee Names
Press Release, Oxfam, October 27, 2006
Geographic Indications for the Origin of Coffee
Press Release, SCAA, August 12, 2006
2nd Annual Hawaiian Barista Jam & Competition
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee, August 9, 2006
Southeast Regional Barista Championship returns to North Carolina Sept 22-24
Press Release, Caroline NewsWire, August 8, 2006
CNBC Toronto 2006 Results
Press Release, Central Regional Barista Competiton, July 11, 2006
The 2006 Western Foodservice and Hospitality Expo
Press Release, Reed Exhibitions, June 20, 2006
Coffee Cruise II Itinerary Announced
Press Release, To The Point Business Imaging, June 2, 2006
Panama’s Best Coffees Set New Records in Online Auction
Press Release, SCAA, May 31, 2006
Swiss Water announces opening of a 2nd decaffeination line
Press Release, SWDCC, May 28, 2006
Make Coffee, Not War - Baristas Unite to Fight Bad Coffee
Press Release, Barefoot Coffee Roasters, May 23, 2006
Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo
Press Release, Canadian Coffee and Tea Expo, May 21, 2006
Pacamara Variety Wins 3rd Honduras Cup of Excellence Coffee Competition
Press Release, Alliance for Coffee Excellence, May 8, 2006
World Alliance of Gourmet Robustas
Press Release, Wagro, May 2, 2006
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Tops Business Ethics List
Press Release, Business Wire, April 27, 2006
New Shade-Grown Coffee Spotlights Canada’s Threatened Boreal Forest
Press Release, Good Food Strategies LLC, April 25, 2006
Sustainable Harvest earns SCAA’s 2006 Sustainability Award
Press Release, Planet Friendly PR, April 11, 2006
Coffee Fest Roasting Workshop to Debut in Vegas in June
Press Release, To The Point Business Imaging, April 9, 2006
Coffee Kids Reception in Charlotte sponsored by Counter Culture Coffee
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, April 1, 2006
Cafe Rwanda' promo helps a nation recover from genocide
Press Release, Ancora Coffee, April 1, 2006
DaVinci Gourmet® Supports Coffee Kids in Ongoing Sponsorship
Press Release, Campbell Consulting Group Inc., March 30, 2006
Colombian Coffee Farmers Celebrate Top Quality Coffee
Press Release, Cup of Excellence, March 24, 2006
La Marzocco GS/3 raffle benefits the U.S. Barista Championship
Press Release, Espresso Specialists Inc., March 24, 2006
Coffee Fest to Debut in Asia this July
Press Release, Coffee Fest, March 22, 2006
Counter Culture Coffee Offers New Bolivian Beans
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, March 22, 2006
New Chapter Introduces CoffeeBerry(TM) 2500 Whole Coffee Fruit
Press Release, Business Wire, March 20, 2006
Sears Canada Issues Safety Notice for the Krups Orchestro Espresso Maker
Press Release, Canada NewsWire, March 17, 2006
Espresso Machines Recalled for Fire Hazard
Press Release, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, March 7, 2006
Latte Art, New Product Award Winners
Press Release, Coffee Fest, March 5, 2006
Stirling Gourmet Flavors Announces Winners of Coffee Fest
Press Release, Stirling Gourmet Flavors, March 5, 2006
SCAA Presents 18th Annual Conference & Exhibition in Charlotte, NC
Press Release, Business Wire, March 1, 2006
Barista Champion to Be Revealed from Among Nationwide Competitors
Press Release, Business Wire, March 1, 2006
Award Ceremony Concludes the 2nd Ecafe Gold International Competition
Press Release, E-Cafe Foundation, February 28, 2006
Boeing to be fuelled by Tully's handcrafted coffee
Press Release, Lane Marketing, February 27, 2006
Bellissimo Coffee InfoGroup moves corporate headquarters to Portland
Press Release, Bellissimo Coffee InfoGroup, February 20, 2006
La Marzocco Earns WBC Sponsorship For 2006-2008
Press Release, Espresso Specialists Inc., December 2, 2005
Krups salutes Canada’s finest independent cafés
Press Release, Krups, November 10, 2005
Coffee Kids Appeals for Contributions to Help Hurricane Stan Victims
Press Release, Coffee Kids, November 3, 2005
Special Relief Fund for Coffee Grower Co-ops Impacted by Hurricane Stan
Press Release, Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers, October 13, 2005
Barefoot Coffee Roasters Celebrates Their Two Year Anniversary
Press Release, Barefoot Coffee Roasters, September 23, 2005
From the SCAA Board of Directors
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, September 22, 2005
Coffee Fest to Donate 10% of On-Site Attendance Revenue to Hurricane Relief
Press Release, Coffee Fest, September 8, 2005
Barefoot Coffee Roasters & MoonBeans Coffee work together to pour relief
Press Release, Barefoot Coffee Roasters and Moonbeam Coffee, September 3, 2005
Volcanica Coffee Launches with Coffee grown in volcanic soil
Press Release, Volcanica Coffee Company, September 3, 2005
Bialletti Introduces First Ever Stovetop Cappuccino Maker
Press Release, Bialetti Industrie, August 29, 2005
Coffee Fest Announces Spectacular Seattle Lineup
Press Release, Coffee Fest, August 29, 2005
European World Cup Latte Art Championship & Barista Championship
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee Consulting, August 29, 2005
The Coffee Quality Institute Launches Women in Coffee Leadership Program
Press Release, Coffee Quality Institute, August 29, 2005
Coffee Fest to Host Specialty Beverage Trade Show in Seattle in October
Press Release, CoffeeFest, July 21, 2005
Baratza Announces Café West as US Importer and Distributor of Solis Products
Press Release, Baratza, July 2, 2005
CoffeeFest has Left the Building
Press Release, CoffeeFest, July 2, 2005
Coffee Fest & Stirling Announce Winners of “Stirling Signature Beverage Open"
Press Release, Stirling Gourmet Flavors, July 2, 2005
2005 Canadian National Barista Championship Results
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee Consulting, June 20, 2005
Ben & Jerry's with New Flavours using Fair Trade Certified ™ Coffee
Press Release, Ben & Jerry’s, May 6, 2005
Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo Hosts 2005 National Canadian Barista Competition
Press Release, Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo, May 6, 2005
Two New 100 % Chemical Free Decafs from Colombia and Rwanda
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, May 6, 2005
Gourmet Coffee Stops Decreases Gas Mileage - Home Brewed Coffee Reduces Traffic
Press Release, Tastes Of the World, May 6, 2005
Beaner’s Gourmet Coffee Increases Store Signings by 100 Percent
Press Release, Beaner's Gourmet Coffee, April 8, 2005
Winners Announced for the Western & Central Region Canadian Barista Championship
Press Release, Coffee And Tea Expo 2005, April 8, 2005
Stirling and Coffee Fest Announce the “Stirling Signature Beverage Open"
Press Release, Stirling Gourmet Flavours, March 25, 2005
Eastern Canadian Regional Barista Championship - February
Press Release, Canadian Barista & Coffee Academy, February 14, 2005
Premier Western Region Canadian Barista Championship, March 7 & 8 2005
Press Release, Canadian Barista Championship, February 14, 2005
Coffee Fest to Offer Latte Art Training in 2005
Press Release, CoffeeFest, February 14, 2005
Coffee Fest to Donate 10 % of 2005 On-site Attendance Revenue to Tsunami Relief
Press Release, Coffee Fest, February 14, 2005
Coffee Fest Returns to Chicago with Record Number of Pre-Registered Attendees
Press Release, Coffee Fest, February 14, 2005
Swiss Water to Hold Open House on April 14, 2005
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc., February 14, 2005
Baristas Battle it Out On Espresso Machine for U.S. Championship Title
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, January 30, 2005
Swiss Water and Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® in Singapore, Malaysia and Korea
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc., January 27, 2005
First Ever Thailand Barista Championship in Bangkok in 2005
Press Release, WholeCup Coffee Consulting, January 27, 2005
Coffee Kids Partners with ForesTrade to Deliver Urgent Disaster Relief to Coffee
Press Release, Coffee Kids, January 3, 2005
Smart Creative Solution - The CoffeeCozy
Press Release, Not Design + Innovation, December 17, 2004
Versalab Introduces the Precision Packer
Press Release, Versalab, December 17, 2004
G.I.s' Joe: Local Business Caffeinating Troops For the Holidays
Press Release, Whole Latte Love, December 17, 2004
Global Exchange Introduces Socially Responsible Corporate Gift Program
Press Release, Global Exchange, December 3, 2004
Surf City Coffee Ships Another 100 Pounds to Iraq
Press Release, Surf City Coffee Company, December 3, 2004
Espresso machine sales and service company builds department with new leadership
Press Release, Espresso Specialists Inc., November 29, 2004
Counter Culture Coffee and Earth Fare Team to Produce Sustainable Coffee Line
Press Release, Counter Culture Coffee, November 2, 2004
Specialty Coffee Association of Costa Rica Hosts 2nd Annual Barista Competition
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee Consulting, November 2, 2004
Cafe West Distribution, Inc. to Distribute Espro Tamper
Press Release, Cafe West Distribution, October 15, 2004
TransFair USA Celebrates Fair Trade Month with Chefs, Farmers and Retailers
Press Release, TransFair USA, October 6, 2004
Roast-your-own coffee business goes green
Press Release, Green Beanery, September 15, 2004
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc. Launches Redesign of Website
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc., September 15, 2004
The Second Annual Puerto Rico Barista Championship 2004
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee Consulting, September 15, 2004
Coffee Fest Calendar 2004-2005
Press Release, Coffee Fest Trade Shows, September 9, 2004
Franke Acquires Espresso Specialists
Press Release, Franke Coffee Systems, August 25, 2004
Swiss Water Releases Decaf Education Video for Industry Trade and Consumers
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc., August 9, 2004
The Best Coffee in Panama Sets Record in Online Auction at $21 a Pound
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, July 17, 2004
Coffee Fest and Great American Dessert Expo Enjoy Success in Las Vegas
Press Release, Coffee Fest, July 8, 2004
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc. Debuts First-Ever TV Spot
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc., July 8, 2004
Mayor Nickels Recognizes July 7 as Seattle Barista Day
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, June 28, 2004
Canada Gets Silver Medal
Press Release, Coffee Association of Canada, June 25, 2004
Markelz named BUNN Retail Vice President
Press Release, Bunn Corporation, June 24, 2004
Barefoot Coffee Roasters and Ballet San Jose Partner to Support Arts
Press Release, Barefoot Coffee Roasters, June 21, 2004
Coffee & Tea Culture, Tasting, Ethical & Fair Trade, and Tea & Coffee Trends
Press Release, Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2004, June 2, 2004
Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2004 Insight into Coffee Culture and Industry Success
Press Release, Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2004, June 2, 2004
Michaelo Espresso Teams with BEST on Espresso Machine Training Program
Press Release, Michaelo Espresso, May 28, 2004
Espresso Specialists Inc. Introduces Franke Sinfonia 2-Step
Press Release, Espresso Specialists, Inc., May 19, 2004
Monin Flavorings Named Best New Product - Beverage Accompaniment
Press Release, Monin Flavorings, May 14, 2004
SCAA's Conference & Exhibition in Atlanta a Hit with More than 7,500 Attendees
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, May 10, 2004
2004 Canadian Barista Championship Announcement
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee Consulting, May 7, 2004
Specialty Coffee Industry to Present the Hottest Products and Services
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, April 22, 2004
Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2004 & 2nd Annual Canadian Barista Championship
Press Release, Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo, April 16, 2004
Auction at SCAA in Atlanta Gives Rare Shot at Espresso Machine Package
Press Release, Espresso Specialists, Inc., April 6, 2004
American Barista and Coffee School Opens in Portland, Oregon
Press Release, Bellissimo Coffee InfoGroup, March 29, 2004
Cafe West Distribution Inc. Establishes Isomac Agreement
Press Release, Cafe West Distribution, Inc., March 26, 2004
Coffee Fest Wows Washington, DC and Eastern U.S.
Press Release, Coffee Fest, March 25, 2004
CoffeeNet Announces Grand Opening, Saturday, March 27, 2004
Press Release, CoffeeNet, March 23, 2004
New Coffee Consulting Company Launched
Press Release, Coffee Solutions, March 23, 2004
2nd Annual Northwest Barista Jam
Press Release, Whole Cup Coffee Consulting, January 27, 2004
Canadian Coffee & Tea Expo 2004 & Second Annual Canadian Barista Championship
Press Release, Coffee Expo, December 16, 2003
Southeast Barista Competition Seeks Espresso Experts
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, December 16, 2003
2004 Specialty Coffee Conference & Exhibition in Atlanta
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, December 15, 2003
Coffee Crisis: TechnoServe Releases Fact-Based Industry Analysis
Press Release, Technoserve, December 4, 2003
Sustainable Harvest Coffee Prepares Latin American Growers for Worst
Press Release, Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers, December 1, 2003
Saeco's New Fully Automated Household Espresso Machine
Press Release, Saeco International Group, November 24, 2003
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc. Introduces Organic Cascadia Blend
Press Release, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Inc., November 17, 2003
Tully's Coffee Release Second Quarter Fiscal 2004 Results
Press Release, Tully's Coffee Corporation, November 12, 2003
WebMotif Announces a Major Upgrade to the World's Most Read Coffee Resource
Press Release, WebMotif Net Services, Inc., November 10, 2003
The National Federation Of Coffee Growers Of Colombia Appoints Juan Esteban
Press Release, Colombian Coffee Federation, October 2, 2003
Starbucks "Make Your Mark" Program Launches
Press Release, Starbucks, September 3, 2003
SCAA Launches Consumer Member Program
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, July 28, 2003
Starbucks Corporation completes acquisition of Seattle Coffee Company
Press Release, Seattle's Best Coffee, July 14, 2003
Guild for Coffee Roasting Professionals Announces Apprenticeship Program
Press Release, Specialty Coffee Association of America, July 2, 2003
Coffee companies under fire as millions face ruin
Press Release, Oxfam, September 18, 2002
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