According to Roberto Vélez, Chief Executive Officer of the Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia (FNC), Colombian coffee producers have two options: stick with their profession Read more
Nicaraguan political crisis impacts coffee farmers
On 18 April 2018, protests erupted across Nicaragua in response to President Daniel Ortega’s unpopular social security reforms that would see taxes rise and benefits fall. Protesters Read more
UAE’s coffee HQ
As part of a greater movement to establish Dubai as a trading epicentre, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) inaugurated its new 7500-square-metre Coffee Centre in Read more
Coffee finds a home in China
While coffee growing in the Yunnan Province in southwestern China is experiencing quite the renaissance, coffee consumption on the other side of the country is also Read more
The next generation of single-serve coffee
A coffee pod is elegant in its simplicity: a pre-prepared single-portion espresso shot that consumers can brew at the touch of a button. However, Pascal Schlittler, founder Read more
Buencafé‘s leading lady
In a society driven by ambitious youth seeking new opportunities and monetary gain, it’s rare to find employees committed to long-term company loyalty, but not at Read more
I, Sawyer
Sawyer is the sole employee of Henn na Café in Tokyo, Japan. Working eight hours a day – nine on weekends – Sawyer prepares every coffee order Read more
Eyes on Yunnan
Although China has been growing coffee for more than 100 years, and especially so in the past few decades, the reality is that the country is Read more
Melbourne to host WBC2020
Australia’s coffee consumers are very connected to the coffee industry. It’s not uncommon to overhear friends making weekend plans to try a new café, a home Read more
Specialty Coffee Expo highlights best new products
It’s been said that winning the World Barista Championship (WBC) is the best platform to secure yourself as a household name on the competition circuit. In Read more