4 STiR coffee and tea / Issue 2, 2018 (April / May)
Contents:
STiR Coffee and Tea
Vol 7 No 2 April / May 2018
32
Kāfēi China
60
South Korean
Coffee Market
42
The Tea Studio
56
Capsules
Features:
14
Q|A Tim Heinze
Yunnan trader's advice on working with Chinese coffee growers
24
Logistics Boon for African Traders
Long a barrier to efficient supply, governments ease bottlenecks
28
Espresso Machines for Asia
Sales spike as Asian countries build thousands of coffee shops
32
KaFei China
Will China become one of the world's top coffee-producing countries?
38
Gender Equity
Global initiatives promote the power of women
42
The Tea Studio
Smalholder innovation in the Nilgiri Hills, India
50
Blockchain
An enabler for the tea Industry
54
Tea Gateway
Dubai is one of the world's most important waystations for tea
56
Capsule Sustainability
Progress toward a sustainable solution is going slow
60
Korea Continues to Surprise
Few countries can tell a rags-to-riches story as well as South Korea
News & Views:
UpFront 6
US Coffee Consumption On the Rise
On the Cover 6
From the Managing Editor 8
China Readies for a Grand Entrance
News 10
Brewing the Future of Tea Trade
Starbucks Achieves Pay Parity
ICO to Celebrate Women in Coffee
Equipment News 12
Solar Powered Tea Garden
Compact Vertical Bagger
Commercial Café Brewer
Global Coffee Report 16
Global Tea Report 20
What's Next in STiR? 64
Events Calendar 66
Advertisers' Index
65