6 STiR tea & coffee industry international
60
Meeting New Demands
in Tea Fill and Pack
News & Views:
Ambassador of Good Will 8
By Dan Bolton
News 10
FMSA Advice 16
Equipment News 15
Global Tea Report 20
By Jane Pettigrew
Global Coffee Report 24
By Jenny Neill
What's Next in STiR? 81
Contributors 81
Events Calendar 82
Advertisers' Index 82
Contents
STiR Tea & Coffee
Industry International
Vol 3 No 5
September/October 2014
64
Garden of
Hope
On the Cover: Silo Coffee in Berlin is one of Ger-
many's third wave specialty coffee shops. The "i"
in STiR this month is a vial of specialty tea from
Ummah Blends, Buenos Aires. www.ummah.com
Features:
28
Bountiful Brazil
Domestic opportunity abounds
38 Ample Opportunity for All
Small roasters try single serve
42 Line of Sight
Sleek countertop espresso
46
Automation Tipping Point
Roasters rush to retrofit
52 Argentina's Love of Tea
Tea's impressive breakthrough
56 Germany's Third Wave Shops
Awash in filter specialty brew
60 It's Getting Harder to Fill
Big inclusions slow tea packers
64 The Garden of Hope
Employee-owned and profitable
72 China's Evolving Tea Retail
Clever new sales strategies
76 Taiwan's Answer to Starbucks
Mr. Brown Coffee
28
Bountiful Brazil
76
Mr. Brown
Coffee