- Created on 12 October 2011
Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship Interview
Dr. Stephen Hicks, of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship (CEE), talks with Phyllis Johnson about entrepreneurship, coffee, and empowering women in Africa.
For more information about CEE, visit www.ethicsandentrepreneurship.org.
Read More to view the videos.
- Created on 31 May 2006
Kenya Standard Coffee Classifications
This section outlines the guidelines used within Kenya for grading and classifying coffees. It provides detail descriptions of Standards 1 - 7 and which defects are allowed within each grade.
| Standard | AA/PB/E | AB | TT | C | T |
| 1 | Fine | ||||
| 2 | Good | Good | |||
| 3 | Fair to Good | Fair to Good | Fair to Good | ||
| 4 | F.A.Q. | F.A.Q. | F.A.Q. | Fair to Good | |
| 5 | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair |
| 6 | Poor to Fair | Poor to Fair | Poor to Fair | Poor to Fair | Poor to Fair |
- Created on 10 May 2007
SCAA Applauds Innovative Sustainability Projects
SCAA, May 04, 2007
Specialty Coffee Association of America Presents 2007 Sustainability Awards; Honorees to Be Recognized at SCAA’s 19th Annual Conference & Exhibition, May 4 - 7, 2007
LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA), the world's largest coffee trade association with member companies from more than 40 countries, today announced the recipients of its annual Sustainability Award. This award honors individuals, businesses and organizations in the coffee industry that have created innovative projects to expand and promote sustainability. The 2007 Sustainability Award winners will be recognized at SCAA’s 19th Annual Conference & Exhibition, May 4 – 7, at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, Calif.
- Created on 21 March 2007
BD Imports Sets New Kenyan Auction Record
Written by Francis Gaitho, Socfinaf - 03/20/2007
BD Imports, a Rockford, IL based specialty coffee importer today set a new record at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE), placing one of the highest bids in the history of the NCE since its inception.
On offer was 236 Kgs of coffee grown at Oaklands Coffee Estate part of the Socfinaf group. The winning bid was placed at $954 per 50kg bag.
Rejitek Kenya Limited, a licensed dealer and BD Imports global supply chain partner ensured that he pushed the button to victory, amidst applause from a packed auction hall in Wakulima House located in down-town Nairobi.
- Created on 17 May 2007
SCAA 2007 Sustainability Award Photos
The 2007 Sustainability Award brought forth many great companies engaged in innovative practices. It was a pleasure to extend the award to Poabs Estate, one of four companies this year who received this distinguished recognition. Poabs Estate located in India was selected for their focus on the environment and human economic and social development.
