coffee
Coffee as a Social Tool
Coffee was originally a drink that people utilized as a social tool. It was a common ground for people to meet up and drink.
Being At Home With Coffee in Germany and the U.S.
Immersing yourself in a culture that’s divergent from your own is essential for perspective. Adapting a different culture into your life — like, say, drinking a new type of coffee — adds a whole unique element.
Careers in Coffee Around the World
While coffee is a staple in most peoples lives, what many don’t think about is careers in the coffee industry.
Reasons Why A Coffee Farmer is Forced to Migrate
Coffee farmer migration is occurring at an increasing amount each year. Coffee farmers make, on average, one dollar per hour. Even in places where the price of living is low, these wages are unlivable. That’s why more and more coffee […]
A Land Down Under and A Life in Tahiti: Part 3 of 3
Rachel Ehredt and Kainoa Smith have had completely different experiences in life. One grew up to be a Third Culture Adult (TCA) and the other grew up as a Third Culture Kid (TCK). In this three-part series, we take a […]
Coffee and Chocolate: How They’ve Impacted Our World
What are two things that are crucial for the survival of the world? No, I’m not talking about water and oxygen, but something even more important: coffee and chocolate! Okay… maybe not so much more important, but to the 1 […]
The Chocolate and Coffee Crisis
Chocolate and coffee lovers beware: climate change is taking a toll on the locations, such as West Africa and South America, where coffee and cacao trees are widely grown. According to Barry-Callebaut and Mars Inc., two of the world largest chocolate-goods companies, […]
Future Uncertain for Worldwide Coffee and Cocoa Industries
Coffee and chocolate face an uncertain future due to the impacts of climate change and extreme weather. For the millions of people employed worldwide within these industries, the future is equally troubling. The export of coffee and cocoa beans accounts […]