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Meet our partners: ANEI

1st Mar 2023

We first heard of ANEI through a recommendation from New Zealand's fair trade pioneers "Trade Aid". In 2014 we traveled together in Sumatra with one of Trade Aid's members, and our good friend, Justin Purser. We were looking to partner with a co-op i ...

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cooperative, organic, farmer partner, fair trade, colombia, anei

Women 's History Month: An interview With COMSA's Miriam Beté Perez

25th Mar 2022

Posted by Matt Earley

In 2018 a few of us had a chance to go to the mountains of Honduras and visit one of COMSA's pioneering coffee farmers-- Miriam Beté Perez. Her farm was one of the most beautiful well-run operations that we have seen in Central America. Miriam is not ...

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coffee farmer, international women's day, cooperative, fair trade, organic, honduras

40 Women-Owned Businesses Serving Sweetwater & Empowering Farmers

19th Feb 2021

Posted by Eva Avenue

Left: A Sweet Brewnette barista holds out a drink in Madeira Beach, FL. Right: A shot from Square Mug Cafe in Tallahassee, FLIn honor of our new batch of freshly roasted coffee from Las Diosas (“The Goddesses”) - an all-women-owned coffee f ...

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women-owned, women-owned businesses, fairtrade, organic, coffee, organic coffee, florida, missouri, rome georgia, sweetwater, square mug cafe, sweet brewnette

Serving up Hot Coffee at Sept.'s Florida Organic Food Summit

28th Jun 2017

This September, Florida Organic Growers will celebrate 30 years, while also hosing its first-ever Food and Farming Summit in Gainesville. We’re showing up in full force. We’ll serve coffee throughout the Sept. 17-19 event, but we will also man a boo ...

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organic, Florida Organic Growers, QCS, Certified Organic, Organic Coffee

Coffee College

12th Mar 2016

Posted by Joe Ergle

In order to better serve our customers, and thereby our farmers, a few of us here at Sweetwater have embarked on a path of higher education in the coffee industry. Coffee college, so to speak.The curriculum is called "Pathways," and it's sanction ...

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organic, arabica, coffee, cafe, co-op, coop, cooperative, campesino, farmer, union, spp, flo, roast, artisan, roaster, local, gainesville, florida, fair trade, shade grown, single origin, small farm

Sweetwater Organic Coffee participates in the Taiwan International Tea, Coffee & Wine Expo 2015!

30th Nov 2015

Posted by Tripp Pomeroy

That’s right… Taiwan! Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to travel to Taipei to work with our distributor and his outstanding team of Sweetwater fair trade organic coffee aficionados there to introduce our coffee and business model to the Tai ...

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taiwan, Worldgate, Enterprise Florida, fair trade, organic, coffee

Fest 14 Wrap-Up

2nd Nov 2015

Posted by Joe Ergle

On behalf of everyone at Sweetwater and our hard working trading partners throughout the world's coffee lands, we want to thank everyone who made this year's Fest such a blast! For those who don't know what Fest is... it is an iconic three-day punk ...

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fest, fest14, thefest, gainesville, punk, rock, organic, fairtrade, coffee

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Sweetwater Morning Coffee Blog

Meet our partners: ANEI

Women 's History Month: An interview With COMSA's Miriam Beté Perez

40 Women-Owned Businesses Serving Sweetwater & Empowering Farmers

Serving up Hot Coffee at Sept.'s Florida Organic Food Summit

Coffee College

Sweetwater Organic Coffee participates in the Taiwan International Tea, Coffee & Wine Expo 2015!

Fest 14 Wrap-Up

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Sweetwater Morning Coffee Blog

Meet our partners: ANEI

Women 's History Month: An interview With COMSA's Miriam Beté Perez

​40 Women-Owned Businesses Serving Sweetwater & Empowering Farmers

Serving up Hot Coffee at Sept.'s Florida Organic Food Summit

Coffee College

Sweetwater Organic Coffee participates in the Taiwan International Tea, Coffee & Wine Expo 2015!

Fest 14 Wrap-Up

40 Women-Owned Businesses Serving Sweetwater & Empowering Farmers