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What’s New                                                     Things You

                                                                          Should Know





                                                                            1     Norwegian green coffee

                                                                                  importer Nordic Approach
                                                                                  made the official in-country
                                                                          debut of its new sister company, Tropiq.
                                                                          It is designed to give green coffee buyers
           Truly Italian Coffee with Dolce &                              a broader range of options at potentially
           Gabbana                                                        larger volumes while also maintaining a
                                                                          year-round presence to maintain
                                                                          traceability and ensure quality control.
               Fashion giant Dolce &        They are all decorated with
           Gabbana has teamed up with Italian   gold lemons, citrus fruits, prickly
           home appliance company Smeg to   pears and bright red cherries are
           launch a range of small kitchen   just some of the typical Sicilian
           appliances. According to the   decorations framed in triangular
           product statement on Smeg website,   motifs called crocchi: there are
           the Sicily is my Love collection   also delicate floral motifs
           includes toasters, citrus juicers,   inspired by the coasts and
           coffee machines, kettles, blenders,   landscapes of Southern Italy and
           stand mixers and slow juicers.  This   images of fascinating Mt. Etna,   It's  a merger  of  highly
           colourful collaboration is an adjunct   surrounded by ornamental   2   caffeinated proportions:
           to the bespoke FAB by Smeg fridges   friezes, picturesque ruins of the   soda purveyor Dr Pepper
           hand-painted by Sicilian artists,   Greek temple of Castor and   Snapple Group and coffee maker
           revealed last year. Like the FABs,   Pollux in the Valley of Temples,   Keurig Green Mountain announced
           the small appliances are also   trina cri e an d cart oc ci, a   that they are joining forces to create
           adorned with Dolce & Gabbana’s   decorative motif similar to   a beverage behemoth with $11
           signature decorative style.  stylised acanthus leaves.         billion in pro-forma annual revenue.













                                                                            3     An international panel of

                                                                                  culinary and coffee experts
                                                                                  from around the world
                                                                          convened at the United Nations to
                                                                          evaluate the world’s highest-quality
                                                                          coffee lots grown in nine countries.
                                                                          After several rounds of blind tastings,
                                                                          coffee  grown by  Honduras’s  José
                                                                          Abelardo Díaz Enamorado was
                                                                          selected as the “Best of the Best.”

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