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Some Coffee Acronyms

Posted in Uncategorized by Gary on the January 10th, 2006

FT (Fair Trade): Coffee produced under a minimum price arrangement.

OCIA (Organic Crop Improvement Association): Organic certification

SC/TO (Stir Crazy/Turbo Oven): A coffee roaster comprised of a Turbo Oven on top of a Stir Crazy popcorn popper bottom. The TO provides the heat, and the SC provides the bean agitation.

SHB (Strictly Hard Bean)

SHG (Strictly High Grown)

SWP (Swiss Water Process)

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