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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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A Thank You for 8 years of ICR.
Arriving at the mountainside to visit the Chilito family, I enter an ethereal realm. Alexandra greets us, ushering us through a beautifully curated path of fruit trees and succulents. The breeze is constant and gentle, the light delicate and soothing....
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Every so often, a coffee arrives that does more than just fill a cup—it reminds us why we do what we do. That our time, attention, decisions that we put into the world day after day can add up into...
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Rambling up and down steep, narrow paths among coffee plants outside Antioquia, Colombia, the conversation comes easy with producer Felipe Trujillo of Ventola Coffee. One tree, one cup. It strikes me as we break down the rough numbers of quality specialty...
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