Business
Arabica prices rise in December per ICO’s latest report
According to the International Coffee Organisation’s latest report, prices for Arabica group indicators grew in December 2020, with the largest increase occurring for Brazilian Naturals.
Portland-based Tea Chai Té opens new location
The longtime Portland tea company will celebrate the grand opening of its fourth location on Friday 8 January.
Sucafina acquires majority interest in Complete Coffee Limited
Sucafina has agreed to acquire UK-based Complete Coffee Limited (CCL).
Alliance for Coffee Excellence announces winners of first ever Ngorongoro Tanzania auction
The 27 winning coffees from the first-ever Ngorongoro Tanzania Private Collection Auction represent five farms, six processes and 11 varieties.
Bigelow Tea holds ribbon cutting for new Orange warehouse location
Bigelow Tea, the US specialty tea market leader, recently held a ribbon cutting to officially open its new warehouse location in Orange, Connecticut.
Nicola Panzani named CEO of IMA Coffee Petroncini
Nicola Panzani succeeds Claudio Giberti as CEO.
United States joins IWCA Global Chapter Network
The International Women’s Coffee Alliance (IWCA) has announced the addition of the United States to its global chapter network.
Lavazza & Faena District Miami Beach announce multi-year partnership
Lavazza has announced a new multi-year partnership with Faena District in Miami Beach to support arts and culture in Miami, Florida.
Coca-Cola HBC recognised with double ‘A’ score for climate action and water stewardship
Coca-Cola HBC’s leadership in sustainability has again been recognised via an ‘A List’ ranking from CDP.
Applications open for Tea Tycoons
Questex, organiser of the World Tea Expo, has launched a new programme to celebrate and honour emerging small businesses producing innovative products for the global tea industry.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Origins, Sustainability
Sucafina opens new offices in Yunnan, China
Swiss-based coffee company Sucafina has established a China-based company, Sucafina (Yunnan) Co Ltd, to support its work with Yunnan coffee farmers.
Flavorchem opens new Center for Taste Innovation
The new innovation centre is located at the company’s Downers Grove campus in Illinois.
Submissions now open for 2021 Specialty Coffee Association Awards
The Specialty Coffee Association Awards recognise excellence in product innovation, design, and sustainability across the industry.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Sustainability
Olam partners with TechnoServe to train Guatemala’s coffee farmers
Olam Coffee is partnering with TechnoServe to train 4,000 coffee farmers in a remote area of Guatemala.