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		<title>Making a World of Difference through Music</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/02/making-a-difference-in-the-world-through-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come one, come all!! The line-up has been set and we are working on fine-tuning the details of the benefit concert happening March 22nd at the Aladdin Theatre. The show will be an all-ages event starting at 6pm. We encourage everyone to come out and celebrate while raising funds to build water pumps in Tanzanian villages!
We are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rainforest Alliance Project in Guatemala</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/02/rainforest-alliance-project-in-guatemala/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We strongly believe that our green bean coffee providers must get as much support, dedication and aid from our company as possible. We already have been supporting growers to improve their livelihood in many ways. In Guatemala for instance; we helped Ms. Miguelina from El Paternal farm build a water treatment facility, and have consistently [...]]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
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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>Coffee and Chocolate: A Match Made in Heaven</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/02/coffee-and-chocolate-a-match-made-in-heaven/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the desk of Martin Barrett
For me the greatest aspect of my job in sales is the opportunity to meet interesting, unique and enthusiastic people who also enjoy great coffee. Recently I was lucky enough to meet Melissa Berry (That’s Doctor Melissa Berry to you). Not only is she a Naturopathic Physician, she is also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walk for Water Updates</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/walk-for-water-updates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some updates on our upcoming Walk for Water Event: Our list of key speakers is already up and we are excited that the Ambassador of Tanzania (Hon Seifu Ombeni)  and Congressman Earl Blumenauer are part of the list. We  are also excited  to announce that this year we will be having  a relay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cupping Coffee: Comparisons, Analysis, Deliciousness</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/cupping-coffee-comparisons-analysis-deliciousness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello,
This week we got the opportunity, as part of the Cup of Excellence, to roast and cup some of the top coffees from this year&#8217;s Brazil competition.  For those unfamiliar, the Cup of Excellence is an organization that has put together national coffee competitions in a variety of coffee growing countries from Brazil to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Make Some Coffee!</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/lets-make-some-coffee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently many of us here at Portland Roasting have been involved in some very exciting events, most recently, the Coffee: The World in Your Cup exhibit at the World Forestry Center. At these events we like to showcase some interesting single origin coffees using brewing methods that seem to intimidate the average coffee consumer. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sacramento Check-In</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/sacramento-check-in/</link>
		<comments>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/sacramento-check-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Brian Cornelsen, our Sacramento representative:
Well, it has been a busy first five months here in Sacramento.  I have been doing my best to get the word out that we are now in town and ready to offer customers some of the best and most responsible coffee they can get a hold of, and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Visit to La Hilda</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/a-visit-to-la-hilda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/a-visit-to-la-hilda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark, Justin and Chris Carter, an FSA representative that won a Portland Roasting-sponsored trip for top salesman last year, are enjoying their tropical sojourn to our Farm Friendly Direct™ farm, La Hilda Estate in Costa Rica.
Mark weighs in on the trip:
I spent the day with Justin and Chris, who were enjoying their first visit to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Man&#8217;s Treasure</title>
		<link>http://www.portlandroastingblog.com/2010/01/one-mans-treasure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings Dear Readers,
Before it arrives steaming and aromatic in our mugs, coffee goes on a mythical journey.  It begins as a tiny cherry on a remote misty mountaintop stopping in a picker&#8217;s bag, a drying patio, a processing center, a sea-borne container ship, and, ultimately, a green warehouse before becoming the drink we all [...]]]></description>
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