Java Jive #19 (#)

  „The cooperative of 2,500 members — 90% of whom live in areas not accessible by car — are building back their strength and working to maintain the unique Ixil culture while building up its villages economically. Examples of this are their coffee exports to the fair trade market in Europe and the U.S., as well as a women-run store in the capital city selling handmade, indigenous crafts and clothing.“

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Global Exchange : "Java for Justice"

  „Equal Exchange was founded several years ago "to create a new approach to trade, one that includes informed consumers, honest and fair trade relationships and cooperative principles," says literature put out by the exchange, based in Canton, Mass.“

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Java Jive #18

  „Madison was chosen to be the launch for the Fair Trade Coffee Initiative because of its strong progressive history, its understanding of small farmer culture manifested by the thousands of struggling dairy farmers in the region, the strong links we had to local cooperative supermarkets and its desire for great tasting, gourmet coffee.“

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It's All About Coffee

  „COFFEE drinkers, get ready for $150 million or more worth of java jive, courtesy of the world's best-known sellers of coffee and coffee makers. The ambitious goals of their advertising and marketing campaigns: persuade millions of consumers who increasingly prefer to leave home for their coffee fixes to stay home - and add another appliance to crowded kitchens.“

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Café Forum | Idaho Coffee Companies

  „Boise, Idaho 83706 - Email: autojava@velocitus.net Auto Java Ustick Boise's First and Fastest 2-window drive through espresso bar - 6631 Ustick Rd. Boise, Idaho 83704 - Email: autojava@velocitus.net Fruitland The Coffee Shop A drive thru epsresso business concentrating on product knowledge and training. Currently searching for other drive thru operations to create a forum of small busniess operators that share competitive ideas and ways to attract new clientele. - 1617 North Whitley, Fruitland, Idaho 83619 - Tel: 208-452-5676 - Email: gary@fmtc.com Idaho Falls Java Espress "Excellence in Gourmet Coffee" The original I.F.“

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