Newsletter Archive

A historical record of San Cristobal Coffee Importers newsletters, harvest updates, and reports. Topics include direct-trade work in Nayarit, Mexico with Grupo Terruño Nayarita (GTNay), Peru, traceability, and origin sourcing — spanning more than two decades of specialty coffee importing.

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Report Dec 2019
Extended ICO Marks

Learn about the extended ICO marks that you find on each bag tag and what they mean.

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Report Nov 2019
GTNay Potentially Partnering with Coop in Veracruz!

GTNay associates visit Cintipec in Veracruz, Mexico in June, 2019. A potential collaboration is in the works!

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Report Aug 2016
Maximizing the Efficiency of Coffee Production

A presentation (from Expocafe 2016 - Mexico City) that relates maximizing efficiency to quality management, traceability, transparency and higher income for coffee producers.

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Report Jan 2006
Why NOT Fair Trade

James Kosalos addresses Fair Trade vs Quality Premiums in 2006.

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