Hurricane Eta: How Can The Coffee Community Help Central America?
In the first week of November, Hurricane Eta, a Category 4 hurricane (later downgraded to a tropical storm) made landfall in Central America. It has...
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What happened at the 2023 World Barista Championship?
From 21 to 24 June 2023, this year’s World Barista Championship was held at World of Coffee Athens in Greece. Along with the 2023 World Brewers Cup, World Cup Tasters, and World Cezve/Ibrik Championships, the competition was one of the biggest and most exciting highlights of the expo. This year, for the first time ever, a Brazilian competitor won the World Barista Championship – with Boram Um beating five other… read more
From 21 to 24 June 2023, this year’s World Barista Championship was held at World of Coffee Athens in Greece. Along with the 2023 World Brewers Cup, World Cup Tasters, and World Cezve/Ibrik Championships, the competition was one of the… read more
Relaunching PDG Español: Custom Content For Spanish-Speaking Coffee Professionals
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Free job listings on PDG Jobs platform
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