Shade Grown Coffee
What will you do when you wake up on Earth Day on April 22? Eat an organic banana, drink a cup of shade- grown coffee, and use a travel mug (not a polystyrene disposable cup). After breakfast, think about what you can do to help the planet on a larger scale.
Coffee is one of the early foods to have got the green buzz, and so many places now sell fair trade, shade grown, solar dried, bird friendly and organic beans that we rarely even write about it any more.However, Raymond of Toronto's Balluchon café adds another feature to the green mix: he packs his beans in mason jars and sells them with a two
If you get a chance to sip some shade-grown Mexican organic coffee, please pause a moment to thank the bats that helped make it possible.
Last month, the average money spent at Dunkin’ Donuts was $5.92. That was up from an average of $5.21. By contrast, Starbucks coffee consumption fell from $6.09 average per user to $5.54. Starbucks: what’s happening? I thought your bird-safe, shade-grown coffee was best. (source: geezeo.com)
First major corporation to promote healthy forests as a solution to climate change, plus a committment for responsibly shade-grown and fair trade coffee!