Back in time nourishing the present in coffee

Coming back to SCAA in Boston made me realize how time has gone. First time I ever attended SCAA was when I was working with the Guatemalan Coffee Growers Association in 1999. Liz Rodriguez, how was then the marketing coordinator, asked me to organize Guatemala’s participation at the exhibition in Philadelphia. It was a lot … More Back in time nourishing the present in coffee

Yes, Guatemala is having a Barista Championship

Tal y como lo estás leyendo! Contra todo pronóstico, Guatemala realizará el IX Campeonato de Baristas del 5 al 7 abril, de 10:00 a 18:00, en Fontabella, uno de los centros comerciales más elegantes de América Central. La recién integrada organización guatemalteca Eventos Cafés Especiales (ECEG) aceptó la maratón de la organización y el cumplimiento … More Yes, Guatemala is having a Barista Championship

One month to the III International Women in Coffee Convention and Exhibition in Guatemala

For those of you who have not yet considered attending the III IWCA-Guatemala, Feb 7-9, here are some highlights of the event: 1. Key note speaker: Patricia Francis, Executive Director of International Trade Center will explain the “Challenges for Reaching Integral Sustainability in Today´s World”. 2. Other coffee themes addressed by recognized professionals of the … More One month to the III International Women in Coffee Convention and Exhibition in Guatemala