According to Michelle Burns, senior vice president of global coffee and tea at Starbucks, the company is giving farmers some good money to compensate for falling coffee prices. Burns has said that Starbucks has paid over 8,000 farmers in Mexico, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala a premium totaling $20 million. This is on top of … Continue reading “Starbucks is Giving Coffee Farmers Lots of Money”
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