Coffee News Roundup: Week Ending August 4th
Can coffee make you happy?
This week, in coffee:
Kenya’s coffee sector is in chaos after the government shut the Nairobi Coffee Exchange and suspended all marketing and brokerage licenses.
Lavazza, a multi-billion-dollar company that benefits from the complexities and power imbalances of the global coffee supply chain, is not happy with the EU’s imminent anti-deforestation legislation because the complexities of the coffee supply chain makes traceability difficult.
It’s hard to find affordable coffee in Paris, so why not use the city council’s long-running, crowd-sourced map of establishments offering an espresso for €1.
And, can coffee make you happy? Ehhh.
Read the full Roundup over at Fresh Cup Magazine:
I’ll be back on Friday with a new piece, but until then here’s Merlin to say/yell goodbye:
