The Bean Alliance Blog

Gravity Espresso & RideWest Sponsorship

Gravity Espresso & RideWest Sponsorship

Gravity Espresso, for the second year now, are proud to be an official Silver Sponsor of the epic ‘RideWest’ charity bike ride taking place in 2024 between the 19th and 26th of April, to raise funds in support of mental health for outback Queenslanders. 
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International Women's Day 2024

International Women's Day 2024

International Women's Day (IWD) is all about forging a more inclusive world for women; a world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. Read more to learn about the commitment we make at Bean Alliance Group to the inclusion of women both locally & around the world. 
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Planet Friendly Packaging Urgently Needs Processing Infrastructure

Planet Friendly Packaging Urgently Needs Processing Infrastructure

Last week, on November 9, media announced Australia’s largest soft-plastic recycling service had been suspended at supermarkets. Growth in Volume Consumer recycling of soft plastic has grown exponentially in recent...
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Australian Organic Awareness Month

Australian Organic Awareness Month

September is an important month for anyone interested in organic produce. This is the time of year when Australian Certified Organic raises awareness around the importance of organics.
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Welcome to Fairtrade Fortnight 2022

Welcome to Fairtrade Fortnight 2022

This is a time to share the stories of the people who grow our food and drinks. At bean ground & drunk, this is at the core of everything we do year-round. However, Fairtrade Fortnight is when we ask for your help. 
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The flavour of your coffee isn't the only thing that's bitter

The flavour of your coffee isn't the only thing that's bitter

The vast majority of coffee – over 90% - is sourced from developing nations. Over 100 million people rely on coffee production for their income. This means consumers must be especially vigilant that their purchases are not supporting unethical practices.

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4 Super Useful Health Benefits of Coffee

4 Super Useful Health Benefits of Coffee

Did you know there are scientifically proven health benefits to your cup of coffee? Here's 4 of our favourite reasons to drink a cup (or more!) everyday.
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How is Decaf Coffee Made?

How is Decaf Coffee Made?

Many people drink coffee for the enjoyment and relaxation that it brings. However, the caffeine content, which helps keep us awake, often prevents us from drinking beyond the morning. So, how do coffee producers make coffee that is free from caffeine? Click through to find out!
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How Does Coffee Grow?

How Does Coffee Grow?

How Does Coffee Grow? Many of us enjoy a cup (or more!) of coffee every day. But how much do you know about the process of getting the coffee from...
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Coffee Capsules and the Environment

Coffee Capsules and the Environment

At the Bean Alliance Group, we're constantly exploring options to reduce our carbon footprint, and coffee capsules are no exception. That's why our bean ground & drunk capsules are 100%...
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Everything You Need To Know: Pour Over Espresso

Everything You Need To Know: Pour Over Espresso

Pour Over Espresso Make it a part of your morning ritual The pour over method involves pouring hot water through coffee grounds in a filter. The water drains through the...
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Everything You Need To Know: Capsule Machine

Everything You Need To Know: Capsule Machine

Everything you need to know: Capsule Machine Capsule coffee machines are the cleanest, fastest and most convenient of all varieties.  Capsule coffee machines work in a similar fashion to manual...
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