Following the recent SCA UK meeting to discuss the SCA's Deferred Candidacy Policy (DCP) announcement please find below a summary of the main points. We have also included the results from the first 100 respondents to the survey concerning the same issue.
The SCA UK Committee are encouraged to hear the recent SCA decision to suspend further planning on these four events in Dubai, however we feel it is important to state our position on the original decision. - - - 22:00 11/09/2017 Following the recent announcement by the WCE detailing where and when the 2018 Cezve/Ibrik Championship, World Brewers Cup, World Cup Tasters Championship and World Coffee Roasting Championship are taking place, the SCA UK Chapter committee felt it appropriate to state their position on the decision. “The SCA UK Chapter Committee wholeheartedly disapprove of the recent WCE decision to host competition finals in Dubai.” states the UK’s National Coordinator Mat North, “We believe the UAE’s record on slave labour and...