The
SCAE system is specifically designed to allow people to choose their own education paths to best suit their individual needs and levels of experience.
David Veal was executive director of the
SCAE for eight years.
"To debut the World Cezve / Ibrik Championship in a region of the world where the technique was first created feels like something of a homecoming," said David Veal, Executive Director,
SCAE. "Cezve coffee preparation remains hugely popular across the Middle East, as evidenced by the standards shown during the National Championship in October.
After several years as executive director of the
SCAE struggling with the concept of not being able to define my core product, nowadays I have a more liberal view.
Owned and organised by the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe (
SCAE), Gulfood's hosting of the competition, dedicated to the centuries-old art of brewing coffee in a 'Cezve' or 'Ibrik' - the small, long-handled pot - marks the contest's Middle East debut.
World Coffee Events (WCE) is an event management organization registered in Dublin, Ireland and founded by the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) and the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe (
SCAE).
SCAE (Singapore Changi Airport Enterprises) took a 50% stake in Alterra Partners with effect from April 24, the other 50% being retained by Bechtel Enterprise; iHoldings.
The WOC itself is also continually evolving, particularly since the former Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) and Specialty Coffee Association of Europe (
SCAE) merged in 2017.
The team spent the last four months developing the programme under the Specialty Coffee Association of Europe (
SCAE) guidelines.
Owned and organised by the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe (
SCAE), the National Cezve/Ibrik Championship will see the UAE's baristas prepare coffee using one of the oldest and most traditional methods, and in the region where it was first created.
Our April issue has been distributed at the SCAA Expo for many years, now called the Global Specialty Coffee Expo--the first trade show organized by the newly created Specialty Coffee Association (SCA)--that was officially established in January as a result of the merger between the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) and the Specialty Coffee Association of Europe (
SCAE).
Additionally, the Thermal Brewers can brew filter coffee according to the
SCAE Gold Cup standard.