Mexico is one of the largest producers of coffee in the world, though, unlike some other countries that we could name, its heritage is often overlooked. Though, that could be because tequila invariably dominates the international psyche when it comes to Mexican produced beverages.
The majority of Mexican coffee comes from the country’s southern-most states of Chiapas, Oaxaca and Veracruz, and at one point, around two million people relied on the coffee industry for their primary source of income. Due to its economic importance, the sector has become incredibly important to the country as a whole in the last fifty years or so, but Mexico’s association with coffee dates back much further than that.
…continue reading Mexico, Coffee and Caffe de Olla
Caffe Society is pleased to announce the addition of the Qualita Belforte Autosteam and the Qualita Belforte Grande to its exceptional range of traditional espresso machines.
Designed and manufactured in conjunction with the illustrious Italian company Nuova Simonelli, these two state-of-the-art models have numerous features that are of benefit to both the user and consumer.
Let’s take a closer look.
…continue reading Two New Qualita Coffee Machines Now Available
For the second successive year, Astoria is to be the official sponsor of both the World Latte Art and the World Coffee in Good Spirit Championship finals.
These events – some of the most popular and fiercely competitive events in the speciality coffee sector – will feature the Astoria Plus 4 You TS. All entrants will use Astoria’s flagship espresso machine during their routines.
…continue reading Astoria To Sponsor Two World Championship Events
Read by a wide range of buyers, importers, producers and retailers, the Fine Food Digest sits at the heart of the speciality food and drink sector.
This month, the popular trade magazine did a special feature look back at the movers, shakers and new product lines that have dominated the world of coffee over the past twelve months. And we were extremely lucky – not to mention honoured – to be included in their review.
Swordfish featured prominently on the front page of the roundup.