Blog | The Colombian Coffee Company

Jan 6, 20213 min read

What Role does Jesus' Iconography have for Everyday Life in Nariño, Colombia?

In La Victoria, Nariño, Jesus is a big part of the citizen's daily lives. These municipalities have been areas of high activity for FARC...

Dec 20, 20202 min read

Introduction: what we see, and what we want

Hello everyone! I’m George Hood, a barista and the supervisor here at the Colombian Coffee Company. I’m also in the process of setting up...

Apr 18, 20203 min read

Crisis perspective: the Inga-Aponte community in Colombia

For some of us it feels like the ground is falling under a cloud of economic uncertainty in these difficult times. And so we thought...

Dec 22, 20181 min read

Traditional Colombian hot chocolate

When it comes to hot chocolate we Colombians take it seriously. We don’t use instant powders we actually use raw cacao! And a bit of...

Aug 7, 20171 min read

Bye bye paper cups!

We have finally found a revolutionary idea to help reduce the westage of paper cups in our shop in Borough Market. Perhaps you didn’t...

Mar 8, 20172 min read

Celebrating International Women's Day

Introducing our Borough Market Stall Manager, Diana Calvo If you come to our Borough Market stall, most days the chances are that your...