News articles tagged with 'direct trade'
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Bali: Back to our roots
Direct trade is a well known term by now, branded on coffee blends to attract a consumer with high taste and ethical standards. But what does it mean to the farmers at the source? Or to the coffee companies they deal with? On my first trip to Bali, I was eager to find out.
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Why to Pay More for a Single Origin
Do you remember the days where “going out for a coffee” was a real treat? It was made more special if the cafe had the skill to whip the milk in such a way that they were able to make an Everest-like peak on their “Cap-oh-cheeeno”. Do you remember the days when we were willing to fork out our hard earned shekels for nearly anything that was made by the “Cap-oh-cheeeno” machine? Those days were awesome, but it’s probably more awesome now that those days are over.