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King’s Hawaiian ʻohana acquires Shaka Tea
Effective 1 February 2022, Shaka Tea is now part of the King’s Hawaiian family of companies.
Vanúsia Maria Carneiro Nogueira first woman to be appointed as executive director of the ICO
With more than twenty years of professional experience in the coffee sector, Nogueira is the first woman to be elected to the position in ICO’s history.
Italy becomes 30th chapter to join IWCA global network
The International Women’s Coffee Alliance (IWCA) has announced the addition of Italy as the 30th chapter to its global chapter network.
Coffee Enterprises celebrates 30th anniversary
The industry’s first independent testing laboratory for coffee & tea continues to grow and evolve.
Ports congestion and container chaos continues, but for how long?
The port gridlock and container bedlam that have been plaguing global supply chains could linger into 2023…
Coffee prices stabilise above 200 US cents/lb
The International Coffee Organization (ICO) announced that coffee prices climbed higher in January 2022, reaching 204.29 US cents/lb.
Sponsored: Brambati Group, Lavazza’s partner, thanks to reliability, constant innovation, flexibility and technological research
With the purchase of three new roasters and plant engineering relating to the expansion of the existing plant, the Italian coffee giant chooses to rely on the company from Codevilla, active for over 75 years in the design, construction and installation of complete coffee and food industry systems.
ONE ZO bubble tea chain opens first UK shop
Bubble tea brand ONE ZO has opened its first UK shop in Notting Hill Gate, where it handmakes the tapioca pearls that give bubble tea its distinctive appearance.
ICO launches the World Coffee Statistics Database
The key feature of the database is its ability to generate reports on a disaggregated basis, providing in-depth insights into the production, trade, consumption and prices of coffee.
Healthy innovations & new consumers fuel US RTD coffee growth
Attractive across an increasingly wider range of US demographics, RTD coffee counts millennials, in particular, among its largest consumers, but targeting new consumers is also a key opportunity in drawing additional beverage drinkers into the fold.
Coffee Writers Guild forms
The newly established group aims to provide resources for writers within the specialty coffee industry.
Where to find the best brew for the buck in the US
In its recent Best Coffee Cities in America 2022 report, Clever Real Estate analysed publicly available data from the US Census, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Numbeo, Google Trends, National Coffee Association, and Database USA to rank the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States from the best to the worst cities for coffee.
Coca-Cola HBC named Europe’s most sustainable beverage company
Coca-Cola HBC has been rated Europe’s most sustainable beverage company, and for the 11th consecutive year has been ranked among the top three beverage industry performers globally.
Partners’ unveils Valentine’s Day treats for coffee lovers
Partners Coffee is offering several limited-edition Valentine’s Day gift packages – for singles as well as couples.