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A Look at Transparency, Authenticity and Fairness in Tea
A new report, The Next Wave in Tea: Trends, Issues & Opportunities, from World Tea Media, features tea experts offering insights on various subjects about specialty tea.
Jennifer “Vern” Long named as new CEO of World Coffee Research
The board of directors of World Coffee Research (WCR) has named Jennifer “Vern” Long as the new CEO of the organization.
Whittard of Chelsea opens first stores in Taiwan
Purveyor of fine teas, coffees and cocoas, Whittard of Chelsea has recently opened its first stores in Taiwan as part of its international expansion strategy.
Jacobs Douwe Egberts launches new touchscreen coffee machines
Jacobs Douwe Egberts has launched its new Cafitesse Exellence Touch coffee machines for the catering sector.
World Tea Expo names 2019 ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ winner
Manik Jayakumar, founder of QTrade Teas & Herbs, will receive The John Harney Lifetime Achievement Award at World Tea Expo.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging
Starbucks issues $1 billion sustainability bond
Starbucks has completed issuance of a $1billion Sustainability Bond to support ethically sourced coffee and establish greener retail.
Demus to sell UTZ and Rainforest certified coffee
Demus has been given authorisation to provide UTZ and Rainforest certified coffee.
Lavazza re-launches classic collection range
Lavazza will be unveiling its re-launched Classic Collection food service range for preparation in professional settings, at the European Coffee, Tea & Soft Drinks Expo.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Origins, Product news
Japan’s BOSS Coffee targets US RTD market
Suntory Beverage & Food North America LLC (B&F NA) has launched BOSS Coffee, its ready-to-drink (RTD) flash-brewed coffee brand in the United States.
Caffe Luxxe expands into Montecito
Artisan coffee roaster Caffe Luxxe, is opening its newest location in the Montecito Country Mart, in Santa Barbara, California.
The need to bring both voices to the table
Although the situation is slowly improving, better engagement is still required to understand women’s needs and ensure they are being given the same opportunities as men and treated fairly within the tea industry. By Anne-Marie Hardie The story of women within the tea industry is a multifaceted one. Pockets of the industry continue to suffer […]
Caribou Coffee launches new summer cold drinks
Caribou Coffee has created several new drinks for the summer months including nitro, cold press and bubble tea.
Coffee prices fall to new low this season
Coffee prices reach new low for 2018/19 as March exports decline.
Flying Embers donate to California firemen
Organic ‘hard’ kombucha brand, Flying Embers dedicated their commitment to support fire safety programs and First Responders during Wildfire Awareness Week, which took place 6-12 May 2019.