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One of the most exciting things about coffee is that it is a personal flavor experience. Rich? Buttery? Zingy? Tangy? Juicy? The flavor world is your oyster (maybe even literally?!) And coffee is the ocean of taste we get to...
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Every year, Colombia hosts one of the most exciting events in specialty coffee: regional auctions where growers submit their most quality, innovative or rare coffees before an international panel of buyers. These aren’t your everyday beans—these microlots represent the highest...
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At ICR, we kicked off 2026 with a Latte Throwdown Fundraiser that was so much fun! What a beautiful showing of camaraderie, generosity, and talent - $1116.50 was raised all together!! It is a joy to share that 100% of...
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What do Basketball, Football and Coffee have in common in Indiana? They are all Team Sports! Recently the ICR Team found themselves in the hub of our industry, Coffee Expo 2026 - Attending workshops and lectures, brewing and serving coffee,...
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“Coffee is an Act of Appreciation” - Felipe Trujillo, CEO Ventola Coffee, March 2026 When it comes to the cost of coffee, appreciation is often not the first word that comes to mind! When I think of the cost of...
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