2013 Events
Time to pull out your calendars: 2013 is shaping up to be a full and fruitful year! From cupping courses to conferences, there are several events on the horizon that are happening within our networks. Here's a list of upcoming happenings to give you an initial snapshot of the year...be sure to check back in for additional updates!
DesjardinsFond Series – Fair Trade and Coffee « A to Z » Workshops!
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Coop Coffees is delighted to be offering 4 workshops with roasters, producers and general public at the Montreal "LaboEquitable". Our thanks go out to Desjardins Social Economy branch office whose support helps us continue «...working to construct a fairer Quebec and with an optic toward sustainable development (www.caissesolidaire.coop)». |
SCAA Cupping Judge Course: April 29-May 4, 2013
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Currently, Coop Coffees' Quality Control Lab ("Labo Equitable") located in Montreal, Quebec, offers the SCAA Cupping Judge Course two times a year. The course is instructed by Coffee Lab International owner and manger, Mane Alves who is a highly qualified master roaster and renowned quality control/cupping trainer. Next course: April 29 - May 4, 2013 |
SCAA's Exposition and Symposium - April 10-14, 2013
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Registration is now open for this year's SCAA Exhibition and Conference! The SCAA is the world's largest coffee trade association and their annual event is a sight to behold. |
BALLE Conference - June 12-14, 2013
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Collaborating to build a new economy, join the world’s most innovative community leaders, entrepreneurs, independent business owners, policymakers, economic development professionals, funders and investors as they gather in Buffalo, NY for the 11th Annual Business Alliance for Local Living Economies Conference! |
Fair Trade Federation Conference - May 1-3, 2013
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The 2013 Fair Trade Federation annual conference will be held May 1- 3 in Raleigh, NC, This conference provides practical training in all aspects of fair trade, and, a forum for sharing ideas and reaffirming fair trade principles. For details including conference schedule, speaker highlights, and travel information click here!. |












