Rwanda Bean Company is, it seems safe to say, the first coffee shop to have locations both in Maine and in the small eastern African republic of Rwanda. Not even the transnational coffee leviathan ...

The rising popularity of premium coffee in the U.S. is having a direct positive effect on some of the poorest farmers in the world. Freelance... Yesterday on All Things Considered, Allison Aubrey ...

Rwanda native Mike Mwenedata founded Rwanda Bean Co. in 2013 as a mission-driven enterprise giving back half of its profits to coffee growers in the country of his birth. Mwenedata, who earned an MBA ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. PORTLAND — Rwanda Bean, a roaster, wholesaler and retailer of coffee, will ...

After expanding to Thompson's Point in Portland during the pandemic, Rwanda Bean Co. is pulling the plug on its retail presence there to focus exclusively on its roastery operations, production and ...

As countries begin to reopen after months of coronavirus lockdown, Rwanda is pressing on with its May coffee harvest. After two decades of targeted investment by industry leaders, Rwandan coffee – ...

COFFEE TO SOMERVILLE. COFFEE. THAT CAFFEINE KICK THAT STARTS OUR DAY TRAILS ONLY WATER FOR DAILY CONSUMPTION NATIONALLY. HOW MANY CUPS OF COFFEE DO YOU DRINK A DAY? IT CAN BE LIKE FIVE CUPS A DAY.

Starbucks Corp. announced this week that it will soon start selling its first Rwandan-grown coffee in North American stores. Rwanda Blue Bourbon is the company's 10th variety in the Black Apron ...

When Deborah Di Bernardo drinks a cup of coffee, it’s usually not for pleasure. Work is work, after all. As the owner of Roast House Coffee in north Spokane, she’s not only judging on taste, ...

Jack Karuletwa opened Silverback Coffee of Rwanda about a year ago with a distinct mission: to enable the poorest Rwandan coffee farmers to become participants in the global economy. Built on the ...