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August 25, 2025
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Year two in the Toca project in Mexico: A reality check and a new start
Our Toca coffee is the first coffee from our project to promote regenerative coffee production in Veracruz, Mexico, which we run together with Ensambles as our implementation partner. A lot has changed on the ground in recent months: Producers have left the newly established cooperative, a new start has tak...
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August 25, 2025
Year two in the Toca project in Mexico: A reality check and a new start
From Philipp Schallberger
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Our Toca coffee is the first coffee from our project to promote regenerative coffee production in Veracruz, Mexico, which we run together with Ensambles as our implementation partner. A lot has changed on the ground in recent months: Producers have left the newly established cooperative, a new start has tak...
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August 25, 2025
Coffee processing methods and their influence on taste
From Philipp Schallberger
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Why does coffee taste the way it does? Growing conditions and varieties are one part of the answer. The other is the role of fermentation in flavor development. How do washed coffees differ from honeys, naturals, and experimental fermentations in terms of taste? We'll define terminology and explain where fla...
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August 25, 2025
What is coffee? 30 things you should know about coffee
From Philipp Schallberger
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What is coffee? We've compiled 30 frequently asked questions. The answers should help you gain a comprehensive understanding of coffee, its history and future, the coffee plant, different types of coffee machines, preparation, the most common mistakes, its history and origins, and enjoyment.
History and d...
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August 25, 2025
Roya, Coffee Leaf Rust, Coffee Rust - Fungus threatens coffee cultivation
From Philipp Schallberger
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At the mention of the fungus with the botanical name Hemileia vastatrix, people shrug. Roya, coffee rust, or coffee leaf rust is one of the most serious and feared fungal diseases on a coffee farm, and its outbreaks have devastating consequences. It is responsible for millions of dollars in damage annually, ...
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August 25, 2025
Will there still be coffee in 2050?
From Philipp Schallberger
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Coffee is subject to climate change. Our new video explores who will grow coffee, where and how in the future, what it will taste like, and whether it will become more expensive.
Last summer, I read a book that has shaped my thinking and actions ever since. It's called "The Good Ancestor" by Roman Krznari...
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Cafeología. The Eldorado for coffee lovers in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
From Philipp Schallberger
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There are few companies as close to coffee as Cafeología. Located in southern Mexico, they work directly with producers, roast, taste, are baristas, and share their knowledge in their coffee school. The team led by Jesús Salazar has created a coffee island that could be groundbreaking for the entire coffee i...
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