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www.buckscountycoffee.com,
Bangalore,
December 24, 2004

The Coffee Board of India is organizing a Coffee Festival (Utsav) & Seminar on 2nd and 3rd February 2004 at Viswapriya Function Hall, R.K. Beach Road, to showcase tribal coffee that has been developed in the region. The multi-faceted festival will provide a forum to project coffee produced in the tribal sector of Andhra Pradesh besides popularising the domestic coffee consumption in the country. The Utsav will include a Tribal Coffee Seminar, Exhibition, Folk Festival, cultural programme and a Coffee Parugu (Coffee Run). For coffee lovers, there is a lot of good coffee on display where you may savour the flavour of espresso cappuccino and latte. Your coffee knowledge can be put to test at the "Think Coffee Pavilion" where exiting coffee quizzes will be conducted for a lot of prizes. M/s. TATA Coffee, Nestle and Hindustan Lever Ltd., are expected to put up Kiosks and dispense a range of exiting coffee brews.

The Hon'ble minister of state for Commerce and Industry, Government of India, Shri Vidyasagar Rao will inaugurate the event.

For the first time, a Coffee Art Show is being organized. Students of the department of Fine Arts, Andhra University have ben persuaded to visit the plantation areas of Minimuluru to capture their reflections of coffee on canvas. Awards will be given for the best pieces at the Utsav.

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