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	<title>Portland Roasting Coffee &#187; Awards</title>
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	<description>More than just a cup of coffee...</description>
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		<title>World Barista Championship 2011 Finals</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was excited to witness the performance of the 12 semifinalists. It was a great ambiance around the WBC stage; it turned out packed and crazy on Saturday as soon as the Colombian Barista appeared to perform. Everything was going fine until she spent a few more seconds to complete her presentation. From the final [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barista Competition!</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/09/barista-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re having one. It&#8217;s for employees, but if you wanna participate I think we can make an exception.]]></description>
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		<title>Portland Roasting Recognized in Case Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 16:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Graduate students from Portland State University submitted a case study based on the Portland Roasting business model. It has been ranked first in a preliminary round of the Oikos Case Study Writing Competition 2010. Students focused their research on the Portland Roasting core program &#8212; Farm Friendly Direct™. Students took an in-depth look at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silk Espresso, always serving up the best!</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/02/silk-espresso-always-serving-up-the-best/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[            We have recently received exciting news from an amazing customer, Silk Espresso in Gresham.  On January 27, Silk was announced the 2010 Best of Gresham winner in the &#8220;Espresso&#8221; category.  This will be Silk&#8217;s second consecutive year they have been voted first in Espresso!  We are so proud, and extremely excited for the success of  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shine a Light Program</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/09/shine-a-light-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Certifications]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have exciting news on a current Portland Roasting customer &#8212; The Glass Onion in Goldendale, Wash., Owners Maren and Matt have been nominated for the &#8220;Shine a Light&#8221; program sponsored by American Express and The Today Show.   If they win the program, they receive $50,000 in marketing support, as well as a $50,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Visit with a SCAA Pavillion Winner</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/09/a-visit-with-a-scaa-pavillion-winner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/09/a-visit-with-a-scaa-pavillion-winner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would like to share a story regarding the annual competition held by the SCAA and a particular type of Colombian coffee. Specifically, I want to share one successful story of â€œhuntingâ€ coffee jewels in origin. As you may know, each year the Specialty Coffee Association of America organizes a contest called a Roaster Guild [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portland Roasting Receives Lighthouse Award</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/06/portland-roasting-receives-lighthouse-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/06/portland-roasting-receives-lighthouse-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Portland Roasting was recently honored by Portland Business Journal with the publication&#8217;s Lighthouse Award &#8211; recognition of our 5-year run as one of Portland&#8217;s 100 fastest growing businesses. Since 2004, Portland Roasting has earned its place as one of the city&#8217;s vibrant and profitable businesses. Read more about the award and Portland Roasting in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silk Espresso wins Better Business Bureau Award!</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/03/silk-espresso-wins-better-business-bureau-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2009/03/silk-espresso-wins-better-business-bureau-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to congratulate  Portland Roasting customer  Leah McMahon and  her fabulous Silk Espresso  for  receiving  a Torch Award from the Better Business Bureau!   The award was for Innovative Business Practices in Oregon and SW Washington which she does have and then some.   Not only is her coffee impeccable but she creates a [...]]]></description>
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