What keeps us busy.
Mount Hagen also stands for principles from which the thematic focus of this coffee blog is derived: Courage, time, stubbornness, respect and – most recently – value.
What is a good coffee worth?
Added value, market value, substantial value ... “Value”? A term that has had a rather “broad” meaning since the ancient Greeks. Because it is used so often at the moment, we will try to clarify what it means using the example of a cup of coffee.
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Luxury. Time. Coffee.
Does luxury equal money? Freedom? Status? A few thoughts on "Why the luxury industry is booming" - and what this has to do with our organic coffee.
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Is everything that claims to be organic actually organic?
If you want to make a difference when grocery shopping - environmental protection, fewer chemicals, more animal welfare, more fairness - you are faced with a dense jungle of seals and certificates. Some of them sound great, but they are not. So here are the organic labels that are really worth their name.
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“Our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction” (Francis Picabia)
Is there anything better than discussing art, culture, and the normal madness of life over a coffee? To discuss what's actually going on in the world and why some people are so insistent on their opinions? About the inspiring side of coffee.
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The true value of food.
Nourishment for the nerves, food, culinary delight, snacks, catering - as varied as the terms are, as different is the assessment of food. Yet it can do so much more than “just” keep a body healthy. So, let's talk about the true value of our food - a somewhat bitter pill, especially in Germany.
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That little bit of green.
Housing construction, urban consolidation, real estate investments - parks, small and large green spaces hardly stand a chance against this. After all, they have no specific use, no “value” that can be quantified like a property. Or do they? Read more about the value of parks & co. here.
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