The cost of coffee
Posted in Coffee, Life, News on May 18th, 2006 No Comments »
So feeling good about your fair trade coffee? Read this, maybe that’ll make you think.
Nevertheless, a typical Ethiopian coffee farmer still receives less than 1 per cent of what Canadian consumers pay for their lattes. (The farmers sell red cherries for 1 birr, or 11 cents per kg, it takes six kg of cherries to [...]
