Category Archives: Black Gold Foundation

Independent Coffee Shops Still the Centres of Commercial and Social Change

For centuries, small independent coffee shops have played host to…

East Timor Coffee Farmers Facing Tough Challenge to Scrape a Living

We don’t usually think of East Timor when we are…

BBC Radio 4 Food Programme on the Coffee Supply Chain

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b011297w  As global coffee prices continue to reach record highs;…

Black Gold Foundation Launch Nearing

You may know that the LYF has been working for…

Coffee Farmers “Benefit” from Higher Prices

This article, about payouts to farmers in Kenya for their…

Coffee Farmers High Coffee Prices but Poor Harvests

This interesting article from Uganda contrasts the record high coffee…

Shedding Light on the Ethiopian Coffee Industry

This article from an Ethiopian journal is not the easiest…

Our Friends at the Oromo Coffee Company Enjoy More Success

Our great friends and colleagues at the OCC are celebrating…

Global Coffee Trade faces Increasing Challenges

The global coffee trade is being hit by ever-increasing prices…

St Albans Abbey Buys Oromo Coffee

From the 2nd March 2011, customers at the Café at…