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The Genesis of Flora & Fauna

The Genesis of Flora & Fauna

New Beginnings in New England Springtime in New England is something magical. Slowly, green things start to poke through slush and ice, and freezing cold weeks are punctuated by golden,...

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The Genesis of Flora & Fauna

New Beginnings in New England Springtime in New England is something magical. Slowly, green things start to poke through slush and ice, and freezing cold weeks are punctuated by golden,...

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Benefits of Drinking Tea

Benefits of Drinking Tea

Tea is beloved for its soothing, comforting properties, but what many people don’t realize is that it’s also incredibly healthy; tea contains a variety of plant-based compounds that provide a...

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Benefits of Drinking Tea

Tea is beloved for its soothing, comforting properties, but what many people don’t realize is that it’s also incredibly healthy; tea contains a variety of plant-based compounds that provide a...

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Earl Grey Shortbread Cookies

Holiday Recipes

The holidays are packed with traditions, like carefully crafted recipes and decorations. To get your start on the holiday season this year, why not try whipping up a batch of...

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Holiday Recipes

The holidays are packed with traditions, like carefully crafted recipes and decorations. To get your start on the holiday season this year, why not try whipping up a batch of...

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Coffee and Your Gut

Coffee and Your Gut

Coffee drinkers already intuitively know that their favorite beverage has a stimulating effect on the gut. For many, this happens first thing in the morning, and is usually seen as...

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Coffee and Your Gut

Coffee drinkers already intuitively know that their favorite beverage has a stimulating effect on the gut. For many, this happens first thing in the morning, and is usually seen as...

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TDS Relates to Quality in Coffee

TDS Relates to Quality in Coffee

TDS (total dissolved solids) has been a litmus test for coffee brewing for decades. The Coffee Brewing Handbook is still the recommended guide. However, it is seldom used on the...

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TDS Relates to Quality in Coffee

TDS (total dissolved solids) has been a litmus test for coffee brewing for decades. The Coffee Brewing Handbook is still the recommended guide. However, it is seldom used on the...

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Specialty Drinks

Specialty Drinks @ A&E Coffee & Tea

Strawberry Basil Craft Soda As the summer slowly starts to wind down we wanted to introduce three brand new cold specialty drinks before there is a nip in the air....

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Specialty Drinks @ A&E Coffee & Tea

Strawberry Basil Craft Soda As the summer slowly starts to wind down we wanted to introduce three brand new cold specialty drinks before there is a nip in the air....

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The Chemex® Coffeemaker

All You Need To Know About The Chemex

Chemex® History  The Chemex® coffeemaker was invented by Peter J. Schlumbohm, Ph.D., in 1941.  Schlumbohm was born in Kiel, Germany in 1896.  He received his doctorate in Chemistry from the...

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All You Need To Know About The Chemex

Chemex® History  The Chemex® coffeemaker was invented by Peter J. Schlumbohm, Ph.D., in 1941.  Schlumbohm was born in Kiel, Germany in 1896.  He received his doctorate in Chemistry from the...

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Are Certifications Bogus?

Are Certifications Bogus?

Do you believe in certifications? Well, we do and so do our growers. When we visit our coffee growers, they fully believe in the benefits of certifications, not only for...

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Are Certifications Bogus?

Do you believe in certifications? Well, we do and so do our growers. When we visit our coffee growers, they fully believe in the benefits of certifications, not only for...

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The Delicious Benefits of Cascara Tea

The Delicious Benefits of Cascara Tea

What is Cascara? Cascara, also known as coffee cherry tea, is made from the dried skins of coffee cherries. These cherries are typically discarded during the coffee production process, but...

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The Delicious Benefits of Cascara Tea

What is Cascara? Cascara, also known as coffee cherry tea, is made from the dried skins of coffee cherries. These cherries are typically discarded during the coffee production process, but...

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Enjoy the Unique Taste of El Salvador Coffee

Enjoy the Unique Taste of El Salvador Coffee

If you haven’t tried coffee from El Salvador yet, then you are missing out on a unique flavor. Not only is it known for its bright and crisp acidity, but...

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Enjoy the Unique Taste of El Salvador Coffee

If you haven’t tried coffee from El Salvador yet, then you are missing out on a unique flavor. Not only is it known for its bright and crisp acidity, but...

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Have a new staff? Create a healthy work environment.

Have a new staff? Create a healthy work environ...

Are you hiring a brand new staff? The turnstile of hiring can be draining. All the reports indicate that staffing is a major concern for retailers as we head into...

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Have a new staff? Create a healthy work environ...

Are you hiring a brand new staff? The turnstile of hiring can be draining. All the reports indicate that staffing is a major concern for retailers as we head into...

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Fundacion Amigos del Cafe

Fundacion Amigos del Cafe

I remember when I learned about Funcaion Amigos del Cafe very clearly. When Emeran and I first arrived at the Santa Rosa Beneficio in Honduras last March, we were brought...

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Fundacion Amigos del Cafe

I remember when I learned about Funcaion Amigos del Cafe very clearly. When Emeran and I first arrived at the Santa Rosa Beneficio in Honduras last March, we were brought...

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