coffee-industry

Ethiopia opens door for prized coffee exports to foreigners

Ethiopia allows foreign companies to buy coffee directly from farmers and processors, a move to liberalize the economy. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Australian supermarket instant coffee taste test: the worst is what we'll drink during the apocalypse'

Instant coffees can vary widely in taste, with some not even resembling coffee flavors as expected.

There is a shift towards producing instant coffee for 'disgust-minimisation' rather than aiming for deliciousness. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

As climate change threatens Arabica beans, can quality Robusta save coffee?

Vietnam focuses on rehabilitating Robusta bean quality

Nguyen Van Hoa showcases high-quality Robusta coffee and challenges stereotypes in the industry [ more ]

Independent

I tried a 30 coffee - and learned why your daily brew could soon be more expensive

Specialty coffee prices are rising significantly.

The experience and ceremony around coffee brewing are becoming more important. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Sae Coffee Studio: A blend of friendship and the finest coffee beans

Coffee can be seen as a luxury experience to savor instead of just a productivity tool.

Sae Coffee Studio focuses on curating premium roasts from rare beans and celebrating the craftsmanship of the coffee industry. [ more ]

Eater LA

LA food

Changes Are in Store for Massively Popular Coffee Chain Go Get Em Tiger

Kyle Glanville transitions to head of concept and brand from CEO at GGET parent company, Elena Ceridono takes on CEO role.

GGET origins trace back to 2012 pop-up with Glanville and Babinski, revolutionizing LA's cafe scene with unique service models. [ more ]

Portland Monthly

Guess the Price of the Most Expensive Coffee You Can Buy in Portland

Coffee prices have been undervalued due to the industry's colonialist roots.

Coffee can command the same prices as wine, but the industry is only worth about $11 billion compared to wine's $67 billion. [ more ]

english.elpais.com

Costa Rica guarantees fair compensation and benefits for coffee pickers

Nicaraguan coffee pickers in Costa Rica now have access to work-related accident insurance and general health insurance.

Coffee plantations in Costa Rica are facing challenges due to international instability, climate change, and labor supply, leading to the prioritization of social sustainability in the industry. [ more ]

Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Academic Coffee and Resilience

Frank Nguyen, entrepreneur behind Academic Coffee, has adapted to the challenges of the pandemic by finding new streams of income.

Nguyen believes in continual learning and staying up-to-date with coffee industry trends. [ more ]

GameSpot

Robert Downey Jr. Launches Coffee Company That Also Raises Awareness For Mental Health

Actor Robert Downey Jr. has launched a new coffee brand called Happy Coffee.

Happy Coffee is sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms and comes in recyclable and reusable packaging. [ more ]

Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine

5 months ago

Chobani Buys La Colombe Coffee for $900 Million

Chobani has acquired La Colombe for $900 million

The acquisition follows Chobani's interest in the coffee industry for nearly a decade [ more ]

Secret NYC

5 months ago

The World's First Beanless Coffee Is Being Brewed Exclusively At This NYC Coffeeshop

Atomo Coffee has created a coffee that is the same as regular coffee on a molecular level, but is made without using any coffee beans.

The coffee is made using natural and upcycled ingredients, such as date seed, ramon seeds, and sunflower seed extract.

Atomo's beanless coffee is currently being brewed exclusively at Gumption Coffee's Midtown location. [ more ]

Portland Food and Drink

1 year ago