International Coffee Industry News - Page 5 of 353

CoE holds year-long celebration for its 25th anniversary

Cup of Excellence (CoE) has announced a year-long celebration of the 25th anniversary of the first competition and online coffee auction will begin during Specialty Coffee Expo in Chicago, United States from 12 to 14 April. Read More

Hayley Ralph15/03/2024, 8:42 am15/03/2024

SCA debuts two show features at Specialty Coffee Expo

The Specialty Coffee Association’s (SCA) Specialty Coffee Expo will debut two new features this year in Chicago from 12 to 14 April. Read More

Hayley Ralph14/03/2024, 3:38 pm14/03/2024

Costa Rica hosts first Café World Summit

The first edition of Café World Summit (CWS) will take place from 20 to 23 March at San José Convention Center in Costa Rica. All actors in the coffee value chain will participate in the international congress, with a focus on the coffee grower. Read More

Hayley Ralph14/03/2024, 9:55 am14/03/2024

California’s Blue Bottle Coffee launches First Espresso blend

American roaster Blue Bottle Coffee has released First Espresso, the next in its series of limited-edition coffees. Drawing inspiration from 1950s cafe culture, the new blend and set takes drinkers on a journey through the defining period that popularised espresso. Read More

Kathryn Lewis13/03/2024, 12:54 pm13/03/2024

Nestlé announces emissions reduction in 2023 sustainability report

Nestlé’s Sustainability Report for 2023 has reported a net reduction of 13.5 per cent of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, compared to its 2018 baseline. Read More

Dominic Morrell13/03/2024, 9:46 am13/03/2024

La Marzocco and Accademia del Caffè Espresso launch new climate change project

La Marzocco and Accademia del Caffè Espresso, in conjunction with Cisco and Project Nature (PNAT), have launched a new project in Tanzania that will examine how climate change impacts the health of Arabica coffee plants. Read More

Dominic Morrell12/03/2024, 4:32 pm13/03/2024

SCA launches new membership model

The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) will introduce the first major overhaul to its membership program in decades. The new model will focus on providing value and connectivity to the growing international community, enhanced features for companies, and new pricing structure. Read More

Hayley Ralph12/03/2024, 2:34 pm12/03/2024

Longstanding UK roaster Hasbean to become Ozone Coffee

Hasbean, one of the United Kingdom’s first specialty roasters, will officially become Ozone Coffee on 26 March 2024. The New Zealand-founded company acquired the Staffordshire roaster in July 2018, but the two brands have since functioned under separate identities. Read More

Dominic Morrell12/03/2024, 2:28 pm12/03/2024

JDE Peet’s announces Luc Vandevelde as Interim CEO

JDE Peet’s has appointed former Marks and Spencer Group Chairman and CEO Luc Vandevelde as Interim CEO effective April 1 while it searches for a permanent replacement for outgoing CEO Fabien Simon. Read More

Dominic Morrell12/03/2024, 2:22 pm12/03/2024