May 12(The International Trade Centre) – The International Trade Centre (ITC), through its Alliances for Action initiative, today unveiled in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Amharic translation of the fourth...
Robusta farmers have a new open-access resource at their fingertips—World Coffee Research’s (WCR) Robusta Variety Catalog. The catalog, which is available in English and Spanish, profiles 47...
Bogotá, April 27, 2023 (FNC Press Office) – Today, the National Coffee Growers Congress’s extraordinary meeting unanimously elected Germán Alberto Bahamón Jaramillo, 48 years old, as the...
Japan is Starbucks third global market to introduce Oleato™ beverages, bringing together the unexpected combination of high quality arabica coffee and Partanna® extra virgin olive oil as...
The free app, created by Eyup Mert, provides users with brewing and roasting tips, as well as advice from industry experts. The app offers a wealth of...
The documentary series follows 2021 WBC runner-up Andrea Allen as she prepared for the competition, and is set for official release in the coming months. Wildly...
SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2023— Today, the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) has announced World of Coffee Busan 2024, produced and delivered by licensed partner Exporum. World of Coffee...
Grocery Gazette(21 st, April) – The government has signed the International Coffee Agreement (ICA) 2022 in a bid to strengthen the industry, which contributes billions of pounds...
The SCA is excited to announce that the 2024 World Brewers Cup and World Cup Tasters Championship will take place at the Specialty Coffee Expo in Chicago,...
BONN, Germany – Fairtrade will raise its Minimum Price for coffee in an effort to strengthen protections for coffee farmers around the world amid the intensifying impacts of...
Global Coffee Report(March 31) – Fairtrade will raise its Minimum Price for coffee in an effort to strengthen protections for coffee farmers around the world amid the...
Starbucks(March 20) – Starbucks announced the launch of a brand new retail channel in China – Starbucks Curbside – created in partnership with Amap, a leading provider...
The magnificent refurbished courtyard of Lancaster Castle, one of the biggest in UK, is a fabulous backdrop for a spot of lunch, a delicious snack and a...
March 2, 2023(K Group) – The new Pirkka Kaffe products that are now available at the gardening sections of K stores use coffee grounds that are generated...
Nescafé has introduced the first instant coffee refill pouch for Nescafé Gold Blend and Nescafé Original that can be recycled in stores and helps save money while reducing packaging. The new 150g...
March 9, 2023(PRNewswire) — According to Technavio, the global roast and ground coffee market size is estimated to grow by USD 27.84 billion from 2022 to 2027. The market is estimated...
March 9, 2023(Global Coffee Report) – The International Coffee Organization’s (ICO) February 2022 market report shows its Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) gained 11.4 per cent from January...
February 22, 2023(FDA) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced draft recommendations for industry on the naming of plant-based foods that are marketed and sold as...
London, British, February, 21(BBC) — Kenya’s parliament has ordered an inquiry into allegations of sexual abuse on tea plantations revealed in a BBC report. Lawmaker Beatrice Kemei said...
Nestlé Professional has launched today the ‘Choose Hospitality Pledge’ alliance asking hospitality ambassadors to step forward to promote the industry and the career opportunities that it offers...
Are you a coffee roaster or coffee shop committed to reducing your environmental impact? We think you should be rewarded for it. Since launching in 2016, MTPak...
The National Coffee Association (NCA), World Coffee Research (WCR), the Synergistic Hawaii Agricultural Council (SHAC), and the Hawaii Coffee Association (HCA) applaud the Coffee Plant Health Initiative...
Victoria Arduino, one of the world brand leaders in the professional coffee machine sector, presents the new Eagle Tempo, the machine that further enriches the range that...
The new Simonelli Group Campus in Belforte del Chienti opened on 25 January with an event entitled “Good business. Ideas and projects, community and environment, research and...
Rancilio Specialty RS1 obtains the Premium Certification from the Italian Espresso Institute (IEI) once again establishing itself at the top of the category thanks to the excellent...
The climate changes, temperatures are becoming more extreme, rainfalls more erratic, and seasons less distinct and predictive. This has major implications for coffee farming and, by extension,...
After a wildly successful year of sell-out events in 2022, The Barista League will continue to grow to meet the demand for their special brand of accessible...
Mahlkönig is releasing THE ICON, a limited edition EK43 S in white and gold. Individually numbered to 999, The Icon isn’t functionally different than a traditional EK43 S, and there’s...
Nestlé has begun testing its first animal-free milk product, Cowabunga, in collaboration with alt-dairy startup, Perfect Day. The whey protein is made in Perfect Day’s brewing tanks...
Today, the Specialty Coffee Association released updated rules & regulations for the 2023 World Barista Championship (WBC), World Brewers Cup (WBrC), World Cup Tasters Championship, and Cezve/Ibrik...
Digital Coffee Future created the Digital Origin Education Program (DOEP) as a commitment to the development of the coffee industry in producing countries. The use of digital...
LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Arabica coffee futures on ICE turned lower on Wednesday as a technically-driven rally ran out of steam while sugar prices were higher....
Last month, Martin Strehl, CEO of Eversys, and Christian Haueter, Commercial Director, announced a new office opening in Dubai to better meet the market’s needs in the...
For 30 years, Nespresso has been dedicated to bringing its consumers the ultimate coffee experience in a responsible way. Today, it renews that commitment by announcing a...
Victoria Arduino has announced the arrival of MYONE, the latest grinder in the Mythos range. MYONE has the same accessibility, precision, and design of the Mythos range,...
Comandante X25 TRAILMASTER Dune is slowly arriving all around the world. The new Comandante X25 TRAILMASTER is a sturdy, robust and lightweight coffee grinder. Engineered for adventure. The...
On November 10, World Coffee Research (WCR) announced the formation of Innovea, a global coffee breeding network. Innovea brings together collaborating countries to transform coffee breeding and...
Nuova Simonelli presents DUO, the on-demand coffee grinder for all settings where the pleasure of coffee meets wellbeing. Duo is the grinder dedicated to all those who...
Nescafé Dolce Gusto launches Neo, the brand’s next generation coffee machines and pods. Neo combines high quality, cutting-edge technology, and sustainability to create the ultimate coffee shop...
Since 1927, La Marzocco has been producing espresso machines that are handmade in Florence Italy and is known as a leader in both the design and innovation...
We are delighted to introduce new state-of- the-art Anfim factory located just 10 km from the centre of historic Milan. The new production facility will house their...
HEMRO PRESENTS: THEIR NEW LOOK! drum roll please… they are LAUNCHING A REBRAND. We are excited to share their new corporate identity with you. At Hemro they...
Oatly Group AB (Nasdaq: OTLY) (“Oatly” or the “Company”), the world’s original and largest oat drink company, today announced it has launched its Oatly Barista Edition in...
Double anniversary for the Gruppo Cimbali than this year celebrates 110 years since its foundation and at the same time 10 years since the birth of Mumac...
100% local coffee brand Espressolab carries its branding journey to the global arena with its new investments and brings together Europe’slargest coffee experience center, Espressolab Roastery, with coffee lovers. Espressolab Roastery, was...
After four days of intense competition, two new World Coffee Champions have been announced in Melbourne, Australia: Anthony Douglas representing Australia is the 2022 World Barista Champion,...
Reducing the environmental impact of products and cutting energy consumption are themes that Simonelli Group has been working for some time, to the point that they constitute...
illycaffè, a global leader in the high-quality coffee sector, opens today in São Paulo the second Brazilian branch of the Università del Caffè, a knowledge transmission hub that...
Everything is ready in Melbourne for a double event where Victoria Arduino will continue to support all the best baristas in the world with Mythos, the official...
Simonelli Group presents the new Telemetry service that brings to completion the system of digital services, next to Dose platform, already used and appreciated by the company’s...
The United States National Coffee Association has appointed Kellem Emanuele to the newly created role of vice president of operations. Emanuele most recently held the title of chief impact officer at...
Mazzer ZM will be the grinder sponsor of the World Brewers Cup finals happening in Melbourne this September 27th-30th. The world’s best coffee champions are gearing up...
As part of its Global Youth Initiative, Nestlé launched the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform (YEP), a new digital platform for young innovators and entrepreneurs who want to...
The Coffee Shop Innovation Expo 2022 is expecting you! The event will take place at ExCeL London on the 19th and 20th of October 2022. The Coffee Shop Expo 2022show will be...
The 2023 World Latte Art Championship (WLAC), World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship (WCIGS), and World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC) are heading to the Taiwan International Coffee...
Most businesses are constantly searching for ways to streamline, improve, and achieve consistency in the products and services they offer, even down to the smaller aspects of...
2022 World Latte Art Champion: Carmen Clemente, Italy 2. RORA, South Korea 3. Shao-Sing Lin, Taiwan 4. Nicky Voon Pei Xin, Malaysia 5. Victor Vu, Australia 6....
As official grinder sponsor for the World Coffee in Good Spirits and World Latte Art Championships, Hemro Group’s booth will feature a host of world-class coffee &...
The SCA USA Chapter National Committee and US Coffee Competitions Strategic Committees are excited to announce that the 2023 U.S. Championship Preliminaries Host Applications are now open....
Once a year, about 35,000 people gather at the Old Truman Brewery for the London Coffee Festival and participate in tastings, workshops, demonstrations, numerous live events, competitions...
The 2022 London Coffee Festival is held from 31 March to 3 April and will feature over 250 stalls, tastings, and demonstrations. Over 30,000 coffee professionals are...
The Specialty Coffee Association has announced that the 2022 World of Coffee trade show, originally scheduled to take place in Warsaw, will be moving to Milan, Italy....
Costa Coffee, Eversys, Alpro, Matthew Algie, Gruppo Cimbali, BRITA, and JDE are among the prominent coffee and hospitality businesses creating a powerful shared platform to tackle major...
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) is proud to announce new qualified sponsors for upcoming World Coffee Championships (WCC) seasons–Cafetto is the Qualified Cleaning sponsor for the World...
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) is proud to announce qualified sponsors for the 2022-2025 World Barista Championship (WBC); the Tempesta by Storm Barista Attitude is the Qualified...
Photo: Specialty Pal Over the last two days, 31 competitors have shown given performed in the Compulsory Service and Open Service portions of World Brewers Cup...
OCTOBER 20, 2021 — After more than two years of postponements, we’re excited to be joined by competitors, coaches, volunteers, coffee professionals, fans, and sponsors at the...
“A persistent challenge facing the specialty coffee industry is a fundamental one: how do we define ‘specialty coffee’ in the first place? This question—which may seem to...
JULY 27, 2021 — Today, the Specialty Coffee Association has announced that the 2022 World Barista Championship (WBC) and World Brewers Cup (WBrC) will be hosted at...
Today, the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) has announced the 2021 Milan World Coffee Championships, featuring the World Barista Championship, World Brewers Cup, and World Cup Tasters Championship,...
- Cafe Show, the largest coffee exhibition in Asia with 20-year experience, expands show portfolio beyond Asia to further international waters in Paris, France to provide new...
Updated Rules & Regulations have been announced for the 2021 World Latte Art, World Coffee in Good Spirits, and World Coffee Roasting Championships, scheduled to take place...
Over 12 hours of content available to be streamed online, with stories and visuals from across London as well as Q&A’s, panel discussions, product demos, recipes, True...
The director of the International Laboratory of Plant Neurobiology will collaborate on a 3-year project to study the coffee plant in all its components. Pian di San...
An exemplary approach to absolute customer focus For more than 25 years, visitors to McDonald’s restaurants in Germany have been enjoying the finest coffee specialities prepared in...
SHANGHAI, Dec. 21st, 2020–La Marzocco China announced the opening of its new Shanghai showroom, where end customers, resellers, coffee masters and journalists all gathered together. In...
December 10, 2020 — Submissions are now open for the 2021 Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Awards, recognizing excellence in product innovation, design, and sustainability across the industry....
Cocabel Won in Both Categories ‘Best of The Best’ Award by A Panel of Eeperts ‘Coffee Lover’s Choice’ Awarded By Consumers Trieste, 3 December 2020 – illycaffè...
The 2021 World Latte Art Championship (WLAC), World Coffee In Good Spirits Championship (WCIGS), and World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC) are heading to the Taiwan International Coffee...
Revolving around the theme ‘refocusing, rebuilding and reigniting the global coffee & hospitality community’ The Global Coffee Festival will launch on 30 October 2020 across 12 cities...
After making their big debut in 2012, Eversys’ E’line machines created an impact as they became the first public expression of the company’s commitment to super automatic...
Welcome Eagle One PRIMA, the 1-group professional espresso machine created to enjoy and offer the best coffee experience whenever and wherever you want. We called it PRIMA...
Today, World Coffee Events (WCE) and the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) are announcing the cancellation of the 2020 World Coffee Championship events scheduled to take place in Melbourne and...
The highly anticipated coffee festival of the summer, ‘Out Of The Box’, is returning this year with one difference – it’s all going to be online! Streaming...
On-site photo of FBIF2020 Hosted by Simba Events, FBIF2020, also the 7th FBIF, was successfully held in Hangzhou International Expo Center on 8 July 2020. Themed as...
Organizer Informa Markets moves the event’s 2020 edition due to COVID-19 pandemic; next edition will be held May 10-13, 2022 at Singapore Expo Informa Markets announced yesterday, following...
Boil the kettle, fill the pot, and raise a celebratory cup. Sri Lanka’s renowned tea industry has just dodged a potentially devastating COVID-19 shutdown by swapping 19th-century...
The global coffee supply balance is seen shifting from a deficit in the 2019-20 season to a surplus in 2020-21 as expected changes in people’s behavior related to social...
A first-of-its-kind collaboration gathering global leaders and professionals from the food and hospitality sectors to connect in a virtual environment Informa Markets today announced the launch of FOOD...
nesQino, just launched by Nestlé, can allow customers to personalize their own superfood drinks, up to 21 different drinks using a variety of ingredients, at home or in...
La Marzocco launched a campaign a month ago intending to bring a bit of good feeling to the coffee community while we fight tirelessly during this difficult...
Innovative, transparency-driven mobile platform creator iFinca recently worked with the USAID-sponsored Coffee for Peace initiative for the first time to facilitate U.S. coffee buyers’ purchases of coffee through the...
Informa Markets has announced today that FHA-HoReCa, one of the world’s leading industry events serving the hotel, restaurant and café sectors, will be postponed to a later date,...
Amid a global pandemic, the brand-new platform allows coffee buyers to establish direct relationships with coffee buyers—and their unique, delicious, and traceable micro-lots—without leaving the house. Coffee...
In keeping up with the current situations involving the novel coronavirus COVID-19 global pandemic and the increasing restrictions being placed on travel and tourism, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2020...
Event update from Specialty Coffee Association: As announced on March 11, the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) has been working with their partner venue in Poland to review...
Event updates from the Specialty Coffee Association website: The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially named the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. Over the past few weeks, we...
A showcase for quality, but also a platform for international supply and demand to come together. The internationalisation mission of HostMilano is as strong as ever and,...
La Marzocco – leader in espresso machine and coffee grinding innovation – has since 2014 been committed through its consumer facing division, La Marzocco Home, to providing exceptional...
Schaerer Combines Technical Finesse with Maximum Configurability At Internorga 2020, the Schaerer exhibition stand will focus fully on individuality coupled with coffee expertise. The professional coffee machine...
Informa Markets has announced that the revised dates for FHA-Food & Beverage are 2-5 March 2021 at Singapore EXPO & MAX Atria. The event was originally scheduled to take...
Grupo 3corações (3C) is acquiring Mitsui Alimentos for about US$48 million as both are one of the largest coffee companies in Brazil, the world’s second-largest coffee producing country....
Firstly published in 2012, the new edition book “Specialty Coffee — Managing Quality” by Cropster is released recently, which has been carefully revised to show a wide range...
Almost one thousand years have passed since Florence was the scene of art and craftsmanship corporate developments. The economic boom set the foundations of what was the...
World Coffee Events (WCE) produces seven annual events under the World Coffee Championships (WCC) portfolio, which have seen continued growth thanks to the dedication and support of...
According to the Rules and Regulations, all competitors at the World Barista Championship are asked to compete on a shared set of equipment to give them a...
Informa Markets, the organiser of FHA-HoReCa, today announced that it will postpone the event to 13-16 July 2020 at Singapore Expo due to the evolving 2019 novel...
FieraMilano runs two top-ranking fairs that fully cover all aspects of food & beverages, in large-scale retail and Ho.Re.Ca, and offer a comprehensive overview of the worlds of...
The Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) has announced that it will begin a new research project, “Towards a Deeper Understanding of Cold Brew Coffee.” The project will define the...
Last week, global green coffee supplier Mercon Coffee Group announced a long-term partnership with World Coffee Research (WCR). With the announcement, Mercon becomes the first green coffee supplier to...
Italy has won the 9th Gelato World Cup. It was followed on the podium of the Gelato Arena at Italian Exhibition Group’s Sigep and A. B. TECH Tech Expo 2020,...
The great day has arrived: today (Saturday 18th January) the curtain rises on Sigep and A. B. Tech Expo 2020. It will be Italy’s Minister for Cultural...
The World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC) is heading to Warsaw in 2020, taking place at the 2020 World of Coffee Warsaw tradeshow, June 18th-20th. The WCRC will be...
The new year begins under the banner of Corrado Peraboni’s nomination as the new CEO of Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) and the opening of two global examples of Made...
BEIJING, China, January 8, 2020 – Luckin Coffee Inc. (“Luckin Coffee” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: LK) announced in a strategy press conference that the Company is entering the unmanned...
In the latest FHA Insider Special report ‘Experiential trends in hospitality: Behind the scenes’ published by FHA-HoReCa, Asia’s most comprehensive industry event for hospitality and foodservice supplies,...
Yili Group’s sub-brand Plant Selected recently updated its brand image and product line. Yili Group has been known for its dairy products ranging from fresh milk, milk...
Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) yesterday (Dec. 17) announced that it will combine with Peet’s Coffee and explore an IPO. JDE Peet’s will become a global leader in...
Euromonitor forecasts that global consumer foodservice is to grow by 24 per cent to US$3.7 trillion by 2023. The Asia Pacific markets are expected to make up half of...
As a bid to tap into the big ready-to-drink beverage market, PepsiCo announced its plan to launch its Pepsi Cafe range, including two 12oz flavors of original...
A total of six coffees from five Chinese coffee roasters got listed in the Top 30 Coffees of 2019 presented by Coffee Review, which introduced the 100-point...
The China-EU Geographical Indications Agreement, the first of its kind, was signed recently as a commitment to the protection of 100 EU and 100 Chinese products which...
The Middleby Corp. yesterday (Dec 2) announced its acquisition of Synesso, a Seattle-based designer and manufacturer of semi-automatic espresso machines. Famous for its robost and innovative design,...
Spain, Germany and France will be the most well-represented countries at SIGEP, the international Artisan Gelato, Pastry, Bakery and Coffee Show, organized by Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), in Italy,...
102 The 23rd FHC (Food & Hotel China) 2019 is held in Shanghai from November 12 to 14. During the exhibition, nearly 40 outstanding British companies showcase the...
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Swiss automatic coffee machine Eversys launched Cameo X during the HOST Milano last month. Limited to only 250 units, Cameo X will also have certificates of...
The Rules and Regulations for the 2020 World Coffee Championship season are now at wcc.coffee/rules. This release focuses on standardizing rulesets across all the individual competitions, including...
American brand Wildcrafter recently introduced its first range of botanical coffees. The company was founded by Dr. Tieraona Low Dog, who is considered one of the world’s leading experts in...
The Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) has announced that Italian coffee machine manufacturer Simonelli Group will become the first major partner of the organization, beginning a new four-year research...
The American-based company Wildflyer Coffee offers youths experiencing homelessness a chance to change their life, and uses coffee as the vehicle. Through their nine-month Youth Development Academy,...
Coca – Cola recently unveiled their first-ever sample bottles made from ocean trash. They made 300 sample bottles using 25% recycled marine plastic that had been pulled...
Shanghai, a metropolis boasting a fast-growing coffee market, has attracted many international coffee brands as well as leading machine manufacturers. The world’s leading coffee machine manufacturer...
What drink would you like to crave for to end this creative summer? Coca-Cola European Partners is planning to introduce a Halloween Fanta with werewolf-themed packaging, which...
World Coffee Leaders Forum (WCLF) is a professional coffee knowledge-sharing platform that has been concurrently held with Seoul Int’l Cafe Show since 2012. World’s respectable coffee experts and...
Look sharp, coffee lovers — descending upon this green and pleasant land for the first time since 2010, the World AeroPress Championship (W.A.C) is coming to London. On Sunday November...
Outdoor-friendly coffee gear brand Planetary Design has rebranded its existing line of coffee drinkware under the new name BruTrek, to better reflect the company’s target population of...
Located in Riverside 66, a renaissance-style building constructed in 1921, Starbucks opened its first flagship Reserve store in Tianjin last Friday. Undergoing a renovation taking over 1,000...
For coffee addicts, industrial professionals, or even board game geeks, great news for you as you will soon be able to play the English version of Coffee...
Renowned for a “small but excellent” design style, Big Small Coffee in Beijing, China has attracted so many coffee and bar lovers to its new location in...
The Mid-Autumn Festival is coming soon. As a must-have traditional festive treat, mooncakes have been not only popular among Chinese but also loved by foodies worldwide. Well,...
As the awareness of being healthy continues to grow, it’s not rare to see lactose- or dairy-free ice cream on the market. However, innovators haven’t stopped there...
An installation entitled Do No Harm by Mixed Media artist Miss Bugs is to be launched at Jealous Gallery in London again. 900 colorful popsicles that contain a...
Bio-Up, a new brand of functional beverages dedicated to promote heart health and cholesterol levels, was launched by Bio-Up Mimetic Technologies Inc. The brand employs a proprietary...
Plant-based dairy maker Elmhurst 1925 has expanded its Barista Edition line with an all-new Hemp Milk variety, which is perfect for steaming and foaming, and making a...
A new 100% recyclable soft drink bottle, which is also carbonated pressure proof, has been invented by Coca-Cola Amatil, according to a recent announcement. The Australian beverage...
These culinary events bring the latest food & beverage (F&B) concepts to the table with new technology and innovations for restaurant and café operations Two of...
A new wonderland LEECHA PARK is now open to the public at the Hopson One in Yangpu District of Shanghai. The new establishment boasts 1,000 square meters of...
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf partnered with Warner Bros. Consumer Products in honor of the 25th anniversary of the sitcom Friends to release a limited collection of...
Starbucks enters refrigerated creamer segment to launch its first creamers collaborated with Nestlé. The new creamers will be available from August in the refrigerated aisle of glocery...
Coca-Cola HBC said on Thursday it would roll out Costa Coffee products in Europe in 2020, months after the company acquired the cafe chain from Whitbread early...
Taiwan-born tea brand Fuji Tea shows as a pop-up store at Children’s Fun – Yanyan Li’s Modern & Contemporary Artwork Collection Exhibition held between July 3 and...
illy’s first concept store in Shanghai illy Caffe is open to the public now. The brandnew store is located inside the Liuli China Museum, close to tourist...
Have you ever wonder where the ice cream industry will become in the future? Will we have something different rather than dairy or dairy-free ones? Perfect Day...
Dutch beverage giant Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) announced to launch its coffee and tea flagship store in China through Tmall Global, Alibaba Group’s dedicated cross-border e-commerce platform....
Headquartered in Xiamen, China, luckin coffee held a press conference and new product launching today in Beijing as the coffee chain announced its strategic step into the...
American CraftHaus Brewery recently launched four coffee beers, collaborating with local coffee roasters for its Golden Ale. It’s an interesting project when the brewery infuses four different...
The world’s largest museum of science and technology, the Deutsches Museum, is about to display a rich sensuality of coffee as it launches a new exhibition, Cosmos...
Regarded as a new energy drink for Chinese consumers, Starbucks launched a series of new RTD coffee drinks DOUBLESHOT. The new recipe not only features double shots...
Coffee representatives from Brazil and Colombia, the two world’s large coffee producers, met in advance of next month’s World Coffee Producer Forum (WCPF) at the Ministry of...
Jade Leaf Matcha, a Seattle-based top selling tea brand on Amazon renowned for its premium organic Japanese matcha green tea, has now launched a line of Premium...
Hacienda El Roble from Colombia broke records, selling for US$150.10 per pound at the Grounds for Health Coffee Auction. The certified organic coffee from the Santander region...
A new research reveals that half of the present coffee trees in Mesoamerica could be replaced by cocoa in the future, due to global warming. According to...
Poland plays host to four World Coffee Championships in 2020, with the World Latte Art (WLAC), World Coffee in Good Spirits (WCIGS), World Cup Tasters (WCTC), and...
At the just-concluded 2019 World of Coffee (WOC) in Berlin, it witnessed WOC’s first ever Design Lab Awards which were presented in four categories, celebrating great design...
Costa Coffee will launch the RTD version of three of its most popular variants – Americano, Latte, and Caramel Latte in the UK later this month, followed...
Recently, Canadian restaurant chain Tim Hortons reached a master franchise and development agreement to introduce the brand to Thailand. Partnering with WeEat Co., the brand believes such...
A new program is ongoing: Coffee chain Starbucks is teamed up with environmental non-profit Hubbub to encourage customers to opt for reusable coffee cups upon purchases. Five...
The last day of World of Coffee 2019 Berlin is the highlight that all visitors can’t miss and everybody should witness the birth of the latest champions....
After two days’ competitions, the finalists for 2019 WLAC stood out from 42 competitors across the globe. Let’s meet the finalists: WLAC Finalists: Peter Chan – Hong...
The upcoming Friday is the traditional Dragon Boat Festival in China. Although zongzi (rice dumpling) has become a daily snack in many regions across the country, it...
This all starts from IKEA’s new catalog when they sifted through thousands of products to create their “real life series.” The new campaign changes many people’s view...
THAIFEX – World of Food Asia 2019 is now ongoing at IMPACT venue, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand, attracting over 2,700 exhibitors from 42 countries and regions!...
Art is never far away from coffee. This year, Italian coffee brand Lavazza sponsors a new exhibition, Artistic License: Sixth Takes on the Guggenheim Collection, at the...
Luckin Coffee today held the 2019 Global Partner Conference in its headquarter city Xiamen, Fujian Province of China to discuss the development of the worldwide coffee industry....
For the first time, Coca-Cola has released beverages specifically mixed and blended with alcohol as its move into alcohol market. The new range of drinks contains four...
Thinking of trying coffee from Gesha Village Coffee Estate? Pride of Gesha is the brandnew auction platform for green bean buyers who want to be the very...
Starbucks recently announced the issuance of a new US$1 billion (6.91 billion yuan) sustainability bonds to support its programs in ethical coffee sourcing and Greener Retail initiative....
Electrolux recently announced it has acquired UNIC S.A.S., a French leading manufacturer of professional coffee espresso machines, super-automatic and traditional, following the strategy to increase its leadership...
Enhancements to Hosted Buyer Program and VIP services, new supporting programs, and an inaugural innovation and start-up zone to bring greater value to buyers, exhibitors and visitors...
Congratulations to Jianing Du representing China who claimed winner of the 2019 World Brewers Cup (worldbrewerscup.org). Competitors across the world made an incredible 3-day competition in Boston....
Jooyeon Jeon representing South Korea became the 2019 World Barista Champion (worldbaristachampionship.org), the second female champion in WBC history. Congratulations! Thanks to all the competitors in the...
Congratulations to the six finalists of the 2019 World Brewers Cup (worldbrewerscup.org). China’s Jianing Du from M2M Coffee managed to be on the list, who will compete...
After two-round fierce competitions, the six finalists of the 2019 World Barista Championship (worldbaristachampionship.org) are announced. They are: COLE TORODE – CANADA WOJTEK BIALCZAK – GERMANY MICHALIS...
The World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC) is heading to Taiwan, taking place November 15th-18th 2019 at the 2019 at the Taiwan International Coffee Show . Over twenty...
Starbucks has opened its first Japanese Reserve Roastery in Nakameguro, Tokyo on 28 February. The fully immersive experience allows customers to dive in, explore and educate themselves...
The group’s objective is to establish a direct presence in the United Arab Emirates, one of the most rapidly growing markets in the world in terms of...
The 2020 World Barista Championship and World Brewers Cup will take place in Melbourne, Australia, May 4-7, 2020, at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE). These two...
Rimini, 24th January 2019 – A constant observatory on sweet business, long complete product chains, all the export destinations, real business contacts from a qualified public, diligent matching...
Photo: Geórgia Thomé for World Coffee Events Updated Rules & Regulations for the 2019 Berlin World Coffee Championships (WCC) have been released! These include updated rules and...
Carlos Sánchez, who for nearly four decades played Juan Valdez, the embodiment of Colombian coffee and one of the most recognizable pitchmen in the world, died on...
Rimini 11 January 2019 – International business is the key ingredient of the fortieth edition of SIGEP (Rimini expo centre, Italy, from 19th to 23rd January 2019). The large...
The 40th SIGEP will look to the future, celebrating the tradition of the world’s leading trade fair for artisan confectionery and pursuing the aim of highlighting the talent of...
Chinese coffee grinder manufacturer HeyCafé is joining Hemro Group AG as a full subsidiary in 2019, according to both companies. Hemro Group is the parent company of leading global...
If you don’t have an advent calendar are you even celebrating the holidays? This year, there seems to be an advent calendar for everything and everyone, including...
Australian food container maker Detpak is leading a new program designed to maximize the life of materials used in to-go cups, while providing traceability through the recycling process. The...
The Signing Store is near the intersection of 6th and H streets in Washington, D.C. – just down the street from the campus of Gallaudet University. Like any...
Late last month, Starbucks Taiwan opened its first store in Asia Pacific built from recycled shipping containers. The new Starbucks is the first retailer to open a storefront...
On September 18, 2018, Trump announced that on September 24 (Mid-Autumn Festival), a 10% tariff on Chinese goods of 200 billion US dollars will be imposed, and...
Food Navigator reported that General Mills has launched the first ever on-demand, geo-targeted ice cream delivery app, Häagen-Dazs NOW. This technology enables Häagen-Dazs to be delivered to a customer’s exact...
According to the Financial Times, Marco Settembri, chief executive of Nestlé in Europe, the Middle East and north Africa said the Nespresso coffee will not consider opening...
The 2018 World AeroPress Championship (W.A.C) will be held at Commune in Sydney on Saturday, November 17. Following the completion of 140 events across the globe, 61...
The World Coffee Roasting Championship (WCRC) is heading to Rimini, Italy, the 19th to 23rd of January 2019, taking place at Sigep at the Fiera de Rimini Expo...
Starbucks officially entered the Italian coffee market and will open a coffee roaster workshop in Milan this Friday (September 7th). The new roastery will operate out of...
Coca-Cola has agreed to buy coffee chain Costa Coffee from UK drinks and hotels group Whitbread for £3.9 billion ($5.1 billion). Costa has nearly 4,000 locations in many...
Nestlé and Starbucks Corporation announced the closing of the deal granting Nestlé the perpetual rights to market Starbucks Consumer Packaged Goods and Foodservice products globally, outside of...
Lian Coffee, AKA Coffee Box, has been around since 2012, first as a coffee delivery app that offers popular foreign brands like Starbucks, Gloria Jean’s and Costa...
Starbucks starts to offer a plant-based protein blended cold brew beverage on its menu at stores across the US. The latest in Starbucks cold beverage line-up, Protein...
Japanese low-price coffee retailer Doutor has announced plans to launch store in China via a partnership with a Chinese restaurant operator Xiao Nan Guo. Its first coffee...
Starbucks Corp. is joining with e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to deliver beverages and snacks, according to people with knowledge of the tie-up, as it seeks...
With research showing that Australians use 10 million straws every day and 3.6 billion straws annually, the Sydney Opera House’s onsite restaurants Opera Bar, Opera Kitchen, Portside...
Canadian national brand Tim Hortons confirmed that they will enter China through a joint venture with private equity firm Cartesian Capital Group. The first store is expected...
Above: Erna Knutsen, accepting her second lifetime achievement award from the SCAA in 2014 (her speech begins at around the 9:10 mark). It was with great sadness...
Starbucks coffee With whipped cream. KUNMING – US coffee giant Starbucks opened its first outlet in Pu’er city, Southwest China’s Yunnan province on Thursday, placing the...
The 19th annual World Barista Championship begins on Wednesday at 9:15 AM CEST in Amsterdam, at RAI Center. Over a two day preliminary round, 55 top baristas...
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) has partnered with the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) to launch an annual World of Coffee Dubai trade show within the GulfHost...
The Government of the United States has notified the International Coffee Organization (ICO) that it is withdrawing from the International Coffee Agreement 2007, an international commodity agreement...
The 2018 Hotelex has rounded off on March 29 in Shanghai. The finals of four major competitions, the China Barista Championship, China Latte Art Championship, China Brewers...
After bubble tea, people in the Western world are now slurping iced coffee with tapiocal balls (called bubble or boba) in it. Earlier this month, we found...
The amount of world business, rapidly growing international demand, strategic innovation and specialist training: all came together at Italian Exhibition Group’s SIGEP. The 39th International Trade Show...
The World Barista Championship (WBC) received a number of format evolutions in 2017, including modular station layouts, simultaneous preliminaries, and modified technical judging. When these changes debuted...
Sigep, the international exhibition dedicated to artisan gelato, confectionery, pastry and bakery production, as well as the coffee sector, will run from Jan 20 to 24 in...
The world’s leading exhibition for hospitality attracted 187,602 professional visitors, up 24.3% compared with that of 2015. After five days of intense networking across the latest trends...
New multi-sensory retail experience offers customers an immersive: manufacturing and cafe environment including roasting, packaging and brewing; integrated offline and online augmented reality (AR) digital experience;...
Food Week Korea 2017 ended in great success celebrating its 12th edition with a number of special events including the global forum, strategic seminars, and conferences...
3rd Tea Masters Cup International determined the winners of 2016-2017 cycle. Already 3rd Tea Masters Cup International (TMCI) successfully took place at the 7th International Tea...
2018 is going to be an exciting year for specialty coffee, with competitions happening at four different events in three countries throughout the year! As previously announced,...
YWANGAN, MYANMAR โ€“ This year’s top scoring coffee at the Thir Annual Myanmar Coffee Association (MCA) Coffee Quality Competition won with a record-breaking 89.58 points. The Ywangan...
Sigep 21-25 January 2017 Now in its 38th year, the event confirms its undisputed international leadership as trade fair for professional operators all over the world...