Not exact matches
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buyer.
* Not all certified
coffee gets sold as such — some may be blended with non-certified
coffee, the
buyer may be interested in other attributes besides the certification and
purchases it without intending to market it as certified, or other reasons.
Certified
coffee may be blended with non-certified
coffee, or the
buyer may be interested in other attributes besides the certification and
purchases it without intending to market it as certified, to give just a couple of examples.
Among the interesting data included is a summary of the green (unroasted)
coffee purchases by each of the world's top ten
coffee buyers for 2008.
So, not counting Aldi and Melitta, since they did not disclose how much (or if) they bought any certified
coffee, the big
buyers purchased 2,855,000 tons of
coffee, of which less than 7 % was grown under verifiable sustainable environmental standards.
Enter third - party certifications, which are designed to reassure
buyers that the
coffee they
purchase is grown under particular standards and conditions, verified by an outside organization.
Some may be blended with non-certified
coffee, the
buyer may be interested in other attributes besides the certification and
purchases it without intending to market it as certified, or other reasons.
If, in contrast to the satellite fairs where works priced between $ 20,000 (# 13,286) and $ 40,000 were flying off walls, main fair
buyers were taking their time, making notes, and smart - phone researching comparable gallery and auction sales, it was but to validate such hefty
purchases as a 1954, $ 15m Francis Bacon, a 1971, $ 10.5 m Picasso, two multimillion - dollar Warhol Mao paintings and a $ 2m Jasper Johns Savarin
coffee can monotype!