9 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Bentwood and GH Grinding & Brewing Launching the Vertical 75 Grinder

A new commercial grinder called the Vertical 75 is slated to launch later this summer, courtesy of a collaboration between Swiss grinder maker Bentwood and North Carolina-based equipment seller…
While Colorado’s Salto Coffee continues to draw inspiration from the surrounding aspen trees, alpine lakes and granite facades, its more immediate surroundings have undergone some changes. The 13-year-old company owned…
After 12 years of roasting, Northwest Ohio’s Actual Coffee recently opened its first real-as-can-be coffee bar. Located inside Actual’s roastery and headquarters just east of Toledo in Northwood, the…
14 Aug, 2023 | Admin | No Comments
Brewing Good Health: Exploring Coffee’s Health Benefits for National Wellness Month

It’s National Wellness Month, a time for celebrating and sharing all of the ways we keep ourselves happy and healthy. “Wellness,” of course, can mean many different things. The Global Wellness Institute defines wellness as the active pursuit of activities, choices, and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health. Some may picture green juice and […]
This year, America celebrated its 247th birthday, but did you know that coffee has been one of America’s favorite beverages for even longer? In fact, there is evidence that coffee came to the colonies as early as the days when Captain John Smith and others helped to found Jamestown. In 1670, Dorothy Jones became the […]
13 Jun, 2023 | Admin | No Comments
National Cancer Survivor Month: Coffee’s Connection to Cancer Prevention and Treatment

Regular readers here know that drinking coffee is associated with a wide array of health benefits and that the body of robust, independent scientific evidence built up over recent decades continues to grow stronger with each passing year. Coffee provides a wide range of health benefits. In honor of National Cancer Survivor Month, it’s particularly fitting that […]
The COVID-19 pandemic turned everything on its head, from how people understood their health, to work schedules, travel ability, and more. One routine that has stayed constant, however, was America’s love for coffee. COVID may have changed where and how Americans drink coffee, but never how much. The latest edition of the National Coffee Data […]
The National Coffee Association is here to help your coffee business navigate cold brew’s evolving regulatory landscape. Cold brew may not be new, but it’s never been hotter. Demand for the format is off the charts, with 17% of coffee drinkers having had a cup of cold brew in the past week, according to the […]
Coffee is an everyday staple for many Americans – in fact, more Americans (66% of adults) drink coffee each day than any other beverage. NCA conducts the longest-running study of consumer coffee habits in the United States, and our most recent data show that not only is coffee maintaining its popularity overall, but it’s also […]
It’s well-understood that coffee is good for the soul – a welcome companion to add some get-up-and-go to any morning (or afternoon!) Less known, however, might be coffee’s unique impacts beyond that burst of joy and energy. In fact, coffee is associated with a reduced risk of multiple cancers and chronic diseases, including liver and […]