{"id":6351,"date":"2020-07-23T16:33:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T14:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/?p=6351"},"modified":"2020-07-23T16:33:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T14:33:24","slug":"the-bigger-the-challenge-the-stronger-our-values","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/en\/the-bigger-the-challenge-the-stronger-our-values\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BIGGER THE CHALLENGE, THE STRONGER OUR VALUES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s recent Covid-19 \u201cadventure\u201d has provided us at Coffee Island with some valuable lessons! Most importantly, we learned that, no matter how many changes occur, our values can remain intact. Even in this new reality, our passion for coffee and service, our wish to keep offering you unique experiences and the energy we put into safely bringing your order to your doorstep, have remained our top priorities!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/brazil_cachoeira_filter_coffee.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's filter coffee brazil cachoeira.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Every day is a new challenge<\/h2>\n<p>Even before Covid-19, every single day brought new experiences. We had to overcome many obstacles and to improvise in order to reach our goals. Thus, we treated the new reality as a new, welcome challenge. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The result? From farm to delivery, we remained at our posts, so that we could keep offering you our finest snacks and beverages. As they experienced the challenges in their workplace, our people recounted their experiences of the recent months in their own words.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/covid_2.jpg\" alt=\"Precaution for covid by Coffee Island\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>And we\u2019ve seen it through their own eyes\u2026<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2026 on the farm<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_farm_Capricornio_2.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee farm Capricornio\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sam Bressani owns a farm in Ethiopia, a country renowned for its coffee exports. In what way was the country affected by the pandemic and how did it impact their coffee production?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/sam.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's friend coffee producer Sam from Ethiopia. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Photo of Sam, taken from our trip to Ethiopia in January 2019.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>As Sam tells us: \u201cProduction limitations have challenged manufacturers to effectively assess risk and adapt to preserve their bottom line. Businesses are proving their resilience by overcoming new obstacles with creative solutions\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_farm_Capricornio_1.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee farm Capricornio\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_farm_Capricornio_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_farm_Capricornio_1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sam reassures us by saying that \u201cFortunately, Ethiopia has had a relatively low infection and mortality rate. The economy has experienced after-effects from the global economic crisis and the overall slowdown mainly due to the necessary containment measures. With recent spikes in production and demand, the Ethiopian export market has grown consistently over the past decade. Upon the installation of lockdown measures, it wasn\u2019t the changes in demand but the supply constraints which posed the most significant challenges on supply chains and supplier relations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_fruit.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee fruit\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_fruit.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_fruit-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course, we maintained our flow of coffee supplies by supporting our producers and their farms. We trust them to take the necessary measures, to meet our rigorous quality standards.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/roasting.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's artisan roasting. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>\u2026in production<\/h2>\n<p>Departing from faraway Ethiopia, we \u201cland\u201d at our facilities in Patra, where our most precious material \u2013 the beans \u2013 are stored, roasted, rested and tested.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kalantzis.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's production staff Andreas Kalantzis. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"1369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kalantzis.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kalantzis-766x1024.jpg 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Andreas Kalantzis, Roaster Department of Production<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Our roaster Andreas Kalantzis describes how he experienced the change. \u201cBefore the quarantine we used to say\u2026 another predictable day roasting coffee, watching the curve and the roast. Suddenly, everything changed, and each day brought new challenges\u201d.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As with all the workers in production, Andreas had to obtain a special permit, wear special goggles, gloves and mask and thoroughly disinfect before setting foot into the production facility. \u201cWhat\u2019s interesting is that our routine didn\u2019t change, but due to the pandemic, stricter protocols of cleaning and hygiene, both for the facility as well as ourselves were implemented\u201d.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Andreas continues, \u201cWe will not be discouraged. We\u2019ll keep doing what we know best, standing by our equipment, roasting unique coffee for our customers with the same love and respect as always\u201d.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/coffee_island_baristi_1.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island baristi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>\u2026in store<\/h2>\n<p>One of our baristas, Fani Karra shares her own experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe woke up one day and everything was different: gatherings were banned, we had to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>send texts before going out of our homes, we locked down and we kept distancing. Just like that, our whole life changed with frequent disinfections, masks and protective gear\u201d.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>But in what way was Fani\u2019s work affected? \u201cIn the store, things were not that different, since we kept on working almost as before. Cleaning was \u2013 and will always be \u2013 part of our routine, so we just raised the frequency. In other words, there was and there still is the same love, passion, quality, people and of course the same bright smiles\u201d!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/fani_karra.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's baristi Fani Karra.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Fani Karra, Barista \u2013 Coffee Island Komotini.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cAnd you\u2019re wondering how is it possible to smile under the mask? When a smile is genuine, you can see it in each other\u2019s eyes\u201d! <\/b>Truth is we don\u2019t know how the pandemic is going to unravel, but we do know how we\u2019ll work it out: by offering the same love, devotion, respect, quality, and the same pure smile!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/thermos.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's new thermos. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>\u2026to your doorstep<\/h2>\n<p>What changed most of all, was your experience as a customer. We added contact-less home delivery, we facilitated online ordering by credit card, and we added the online tip for the delivery boys, who didn\u2019t stop bringing your favorite coffee to your homes. Ilias Palatidis was one of the delivery boys and he describes what happened at our Palaio Faliro store.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/covid_1.jpg\" alt=\"Precaution for covid by Coffee Island\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/covid_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/covid_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/covid_1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first days of the lockdown, our working days became more demanding. The number of people who ordered decreased but the few customers who remained were strict and required a high degree of precaution. But from the beginning, safety measures like always wearing a mask and gloves, placing products into special bags were implemented with a positive attitude and a smile!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We gained our customers\u2019 trust and in return we got more and more orders and tips with every passing day. We would see our customers\u2019 smiles when they welcomed us to their doorsteps\u201d. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/iced_filter.jpg\" alt=\"Coffee Island's iced filter. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Don\u2019t forget\u2026<\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019re here every day, at our regular posts, as if nothing has changed. We will keep offering your favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/en\/catalog\/espressoBar\">beverages<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/en\/catalog\/accompaniments\">snacks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/en\/catalog\/coffeeShop\">coffee beans for home consumption<\/a> and the necessary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coffeeisland.gr\/en\/catalog\/homeBarista\">Home Barista<\/a> equipment, because this is what we do, and we do it with love. We want to thank our people who came through this difficult time with flying colors &#8211; and we thank you our customer, for your continued trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s recent Covid-19 \u201cadventure\u201d has provided us at Coffee Island with some valuable lessons! Most importantly, we learned that, no matter how many changes occur, our values can remain intact. 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