This year, in concert with the United Nations’ recognition of 2026 as the Year of the Woman Farmer, we and others are joining Equal Origins in a Raise Your Cup campaign to highlight the work of women coffee producers, raise funds in support of their efforts, and celebrate their outsized read more
March is Women's Month, and March 8 marks International Women's Day. We're thrilled to celebrate with an exciting selection of women-produced coffees! Around the world, women — especially in producing countries — often face unequal rights, pay and representation. Yet they remain the backbone of their families, communities and family-run read more
In July, Ed Kaufmann traveled to Honduras to spend time with colleagues at NKG coffee exporter Becamo. Together, they visited many of the women producers who contribute to Honduras NKG Bloom Gea Organic. It was an occasion to deliver certification premiums and a few gifts from Becamo — and, it read more
World Bee Day (May 20) is a moment to raise awareness about the outsized and critical roles that bees play in the world. Globally, they’re responsible for pollinating at least one-third of all food crops, from vegetables and fruits to nuts and seeds. Their fast and effective services also help read more
By Arifa Tahmina As we all know, March is Women's History Month and March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD)! Both are a time to celebrate and appreciate the incredible women who shape the world with their strength, resilience and passion. Let's take a moment together to shine a spotlight read more
As March approaches, the world prepares to celebrate International Women's Day, March 8 — a day dedicated to honoring the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women worldwide. It's a time to recognize the invaluable contributions of women in every aspect of society and to advocate for inclusion and read more
At SCA Expo this year, we used our booth to feature an "NKG Bloom 5-Question Quiz," to encourage the industry to learn more about NKG Bloom. Everyone who answered correctly was entered in a drawing to win a trip to experience NKG Bloom in Mexico. The lucky winner was Stephanie read more
InterAmerican Coffee Trader Pablo Lara planned a Women’s Month Coffee Mixer in the InterAmerican San Diego office in March. He recently shared this report, inviting colleagues to learn more about the event. We’re delighted to also share it with you. To celebrate Women’s Month, the San Diego team recently hosted read more
InterAmerican Coffee is delighted to participate in the 13th Annual Grounds for Health Auction! This important event brings together donations from across the specialty coffee industry, from green coffee to equipment and services. Everyone is invited to bid on the donated offerings beginning June 15 at noon ET and running read more
NKG Bloom is an initiative of Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG) to ensure the future of green coffee supplies by providing smallholder coffee farmers with the resources and services they need to run their farms at full potential and enter pathways out of poverty. How does it work? And how can read more
