The extended third peak of the COVID-19 pandemic registered more than 30,000 daily cases during the past week. Accumulated deaths have reached 100,000 people as of today. ICU in most main cities are still at 100% occupancy. Colombia is now the 10th country in the world with the most COVID deaths. The country has returned …
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Colombia has registered over 26,000 daily new COVID-19 cases in the past week, with a peak of 30,000 on June 4th. We are over 92,000 accumulated deaths with a daily average of 525 in the past 7 days. ICU occupancy rates in the main cities remains on average at 98%. As mentioned in our previous …
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People drink around 500 cups of coffee each year. While it’s easy to focus on the consumer, it’s equally important to look at the roasters and coffee shops. You want to see how they are making a change in the industry. For example, coffee is becoming more specialized, which means it’s important for consumers to …
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As a wholesale green coffee bean provider, your clients consider you the ultimate authority on every type of bean. They rely on you to get ahead of market trends, turn them on to new roasts, and above all, to help them understand what separates coffees made in one region from another. As more and more …
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Piquant, nippy, leguminous, and alliaceous. These are only some of the ways in which the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) prefers you describe coffee. Since 1982 coffee culture permeated the popular realm. Single origin pour-overs, cold brew, vacuum pot coffee. All now prevalent in mass consciousness. So, why is it that the most popular …
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Now Arrived: Award-Winning Colombia Microlots Our founder and CEO, Lisa Colon, and Kika Miramontes, ICT’s Quality Control specialist and a Certified Q- Grader, were selected as judges for the second annual FNC National Coffee Quality Competition “Colombia, Land of Diversity”. Hundreds of coffees were entered, and ICT was thrilled to purchase some of the winning lots at auction. A …
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Brazil News and Coffee Pricing View this email in your browser 110 W. A. St. Suite 110 San Diego, CA 92101 619-338-8335 Our Take on the News From Brazil An update on Brazil Along with roasters everywhere, ICT is closely following the news out of Brazil. There has been a flood …
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