Brazil's Robério Oliveira Silva has been named as the new Executive Director of the International Coffee Organisation, set to start a five year term on a Read more
Probat releases next generation Probatino, smallest shop coffee roaster
Probat, has released the next generation of its smallest shop roaster Probatino. The newly launched Probatino comes with various modifications to improve ease of use. A viewing Read more
Food & Hotel Vietnam welcomes record numbers of exhibitors, visitors
Vietnam’s leading biennial food and hospitality trade event, Food&HotelVietnam2011, opened undefined Read more
Nestle Chief Financial Officer to retire
Jim Singh, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nestlé S.A., will retire on 31 March next year, after working 35 years with Nestlé. The Board Read more
Nuova Simonelli to hold workshops on how coffee quality impacts profits
Nuova Simonelli will host a Coffee Quality Revolution workshop from 26 to 27 October in Belforte Del Chienti, Macerata, welcoming world leading coffee experts to provide Read more
GMCR named world’s largest purchaser of Fair Trade certified coffee
Fair Trade USA has named Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) the largest purchaser of Fair Trade Certified coffee in the world for 2010. In calendar year 2010, Read more
Coffee-powered car beats speed record for vehicle run on organic waste
A car fuelled by used coffee grounds beat the Guinness World Record earlier this month for speed, renewing interest in coffee grounds as a viable biofuel. The Read more
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters receives Humanitarian Of The Year award
Medicines for Humanity (MFH) honored Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) with its 2011 Humanitarian of the Year award at a fundraising event on 20 September held Read more
4C Association achieves full membership in the ISEAL Alliance
The 4C Association announced on 15 September that it graduated to full membership status in the ISEAL Alliance. The ISEAL Alliance is a global association for social Read more
Brazil coffee production drops by 10.3 per cent
Brazil's government crop forecaster Conab released figures on 13 September estimating a 10.3 per cent drop in the country's annual coffee harvest over the previous year. Total Read more