Business
Mercon Coffee and Conservation Int’l partner to combat the climate crisis
Mercon Coffee Group is partnering with Conservation International to identify ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote carbon storage on coffee farms.
The Tea Spot streamlines Canadian sales, offers special discount in honour of Canada Day
The Tea Spot now ships to customers in Canada with door-to-door tracking and duties/taxes paid upfront.
Modern Standard opens first café in Edinburgh
Modern Standard Coffee, which is the fastest growing speciality roaster in the UK, has opened its first café in Edinburgh’s Bruntsfield.
Coca-Cola HBC acquires minority stake in Casa Del Caffè Vergnano
Coca-Cola HBC AG’s wholly-owned subsidiary CC Beverages Holdings II BV has reached an agreement to acquire a 30% equity shareholding in Casa Del Caffè Vergnano SpA, a premium Italian coffee company.
Folgers Commits $500K to UC Davis Coffee Center
Folgers has recently announced a commitment of USD $500,000 to support the UC Davis Coffee Center.
SCA opens nominations for its 2022-2023 Board of Directors
The Specialty Coffee Association is now accepting nominations for the 2022-2023 SCA Board of Directors, with a deadline of Friday 9 July.
NAMA Foundation offers scholarships for The NAMA Show and Coffee Tea & Water
Operators are encouraged to apply by 30 June.
Era of We launches digital platform to connect and democratise coffee supply chain
Sweden-based Era of We has announced the world’s first end-to-end coffee industry digital service that connects all stakeholders in the coffee supply chain and shifts focus back to the coffee growers.
The SCA launches a new virtual Green Coffee Summit
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) today announced it is hosting a virtual Green Coffee Summit in August.
Speakers announced for Tea & Coffee World Cup 2021
As previously announced, this year’s Tea & Coffee World Cup Exhibition & Symposium is digital and will feature a combination of presentations and skills classes, as well as a virtual exhibition hall.
Costa Rica hosts first private auction on 24 June
Exclusive Coffees and Sensible Development hold first private auction from Costa Rica on 24 June.
Romania’s 5 to go coffee shop chain goes international
Romanian coffee shop chain, 5 to go, has opened its first international outlet in Paris, France.
Starbucks announces leadership promotions
Starbucks Corporation has announced several leadership appointments to advance the company’s strategic business goals and position Starbucks on a clear growth path for the future.
International Women’s Coffee Alliance signs MOU with Alliance for Coffee Excellence and Cup of Excellence
The partnerships will focus on empowering women to realise greater financial success while creating paths of opportunity for impact and professional development in the coffee industry.