At Starbucks’ shareholders meeting in March, Rwandan President Paul Kagame made a special appearance to tell investors how devoted the company is to the welfare of coffee farmers. He also said ...

Starbucks released this video today of its June visit to Rwanda, where it opened a new farmer support center. Most of the African coffee Starbucks buys comes from Ethiopia and Kenya, but it began ...

The Cooperative is where the first Starbucks 100% Fairtrade Certified Rwanda whole bean available for a limited time in the UK next year is grown, Sunday, June 28, 2009 (photo by Riccardo Gangale).

Starbucks Corp. announced Tuesday 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 ...

Rwanda: Starbucks Opens Office And Promises More Support to Coffee Farmers. 8 July 2009. Focus Media (Kigali) Initially, the Rwandan coffee sector focused on quantity rather than quality.

SEATTLE – Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) announced Tuesday 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 ...

Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX – News) chairman Howard Schultz announced today that the company will open a regional Starbucks Farmer Support Center in Rwanda. The facility will provide an opportunity for ...

US coffee retail giant Starbucks plans to start selling high grade Rwanda coffee that is fair-trade certified in its 800 outlets in the UK, effective February next year.

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 ...

US coffee giant Starbucks plans to build a regional support centre in Rwanda for farmers in east Africa, where the industry has faced difficulty despite recent price spikes.

Starbucks Corp <SBUX.O> said on Saturday it would open a support centre for coffee farmers in Rwanda, the second in Africa after Ethiopia.

Very good for Rwanda, in fact. Sinegal introduced Kagame to Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks, now the other top buyer of the country’s coffee.