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Recently we sent some
of our coffee to friends who are serving in Iraq. We
received this photo from Tom Kilroy (second from left) and
his platoon. We wish
them a safe journey and a safe return home. KCA Members Visit New York Board of Trade Coffee Trading Floor and Grading Room KCA
Spring Meeting at Lacas Coffee Lacas Coffee Tour The tour will begin with a trip to the roasting plant. Here
you will learn how a state of the art premium coffee roasting
facility receives, approves, designs, roasts and packages
coffees for the foodservice operator. Next, you will view
thecupping process, which will explain the sampling process
from aproval and rejection to blend design. The definition
and standards of coffee quality are also explained. Finally,
you will learn about the orgin of coffee, the history of coffee
as a commodity, and its changing use in our markets today.
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