Second Best of Congo Cooperatives Competition and Auction Coming to U.S.

Muungano Cooperative Photo Sighted Design African Coffee Connect

Green coffee buyers in the United States will have the rare opportunity next month to taste and potentially buy high-quality, fully traceable microlots of green coffee from the Democratic Republic…

pourover brewing

A recent study from a team at the University of Pennsylvania proposes a small tweak to pourover brewing that maintains optimal extraction yield and flavor while requiring less coffee. In…

Starbucks Reserve Taipei Taiwan 5

  Global coffee giant Starbucks just opened the Starbucks Reserve Dream Plaza Taipei, an approximately 21,000-square-foot coffee retail destination.  In addition to offering a broad range of coffee and culinary…

Westrock Coffee Company – Demand

  Central Arkansas-based Westrock Coffee Company just expanded its manufacturing footprint with the opening of a 525,000-square-foot facility in Conway devoted to coffee pod production.  With 130,000 square feet dedicated…

Placer Coffee Roasting cafe Rocklin CA 1

There’s gold in them thar beans, and a new Northern California roaster called Placer Roasting Company is extracting it for guests inside its new roastery tasting room. About a half…

Pret A Manger Storefront

Longtime quick-service food and coffee executive Felipe Athayde was recently tapped by the UK-based chain Pret A Manger to lead operations in the U.S. as president. Athayde, who formerly led…

shipping containers boat

  The chairs of the recently inaugurated United States Congressional Coffee Caucus issued a letter with bipartisan support to the head of the U.S. trade agency urging coffee to be…

Studying coffee production

  With a Porsche or some other ritzy vintage car usually parked inside, a new coffee shop in Sacramento, California, called Chloé Cà Phê + Roastery is seeking to develop…

congressional reserve blend

If there’s one thing dysfunctional workplaces could use, it’s an abundance of good coffee. Now, the U.S. House of Representatives has a new homegrown coffee supplier through an official vendor…

journalism coffee

A survey of approximately 20,000 workers found that people in journalism and media drink more coffee than people in any other profession. Journalists, who reported drinking 3.62 cups per day, were…