STiR coffee and tea magazine, launched in March 2012 is now the world's leading magazine focused on the global coffee and tea industry. Our main focus is on the coffee and tea manufacturers, traders, roasters, packers, importers and exporters, and all the equipment, machinery, supplies, services, market intelligence and raw products (beans and leaf) required to bring their products to the market. STiR's secondary focus is on the coffee and tea service industries. STiR is the proud official publication of COTECA (Coffee Tea Cocoa|Global Industry Expo) held bi-annually in Hamburg, Germany - next show in 2018 (www.coteca-hamburg.com)! STiR has the widest distribution to coffee roasters, tea packers, importers, and exporters globally, and has bonus distribution participating at major coffee and tea exhibitions including World of Coffee Europe, SCA Coffee Exhibitions, World Tea Expo, Hotelex Shanghai, Food & Hotel Asia, NCA Annual Meeting, Interpack Germany, Thaifex, NAMA, World of Coffee Europe, and others. www.stir-tea-coffee.com Glenn Anthony John, Publishing Consultant, Founding Editor Emerson Leonard, Sales Director Dan W. Bolton, Tea Correspondent Sunalini Menon, Correspondent (India) Thomas Schmid, Contributing Editor