Events
Cup of Excellence celebrates 25 years
With almost 200 competitions held to date, tens of thousands of coffees have been entered by farmers in 16 countries and scored by several thousand experienced national and international jurors.
NCA Convention 2024 — Fueling Coffee’s Future
With a “little bit of country” and a lot of coffee, professionals from the United States and from around the world converged in Nashville, Tennessee last week for the annual National Coffee Association (NCA) Convention to discuss ‘working today to plan for tomorrow’.
Pack Expo East returns 18-20 March
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, anticipates the return of Pack Expo East 2024,18-20 March Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia.
Specialty coffee: leading chocolate by example
The Cocoa Makers Forum in Amsterdam recently used specialty coffee as an example of what craft chocolate can do better to develop its specialty – or craft – segment.
Expat. Roasters represents Indonesia at ASEAN Barista Team Championship
The ASEAN Barista Team Championship 2024, set to take place in Bangkok, Thailand, on 7-8 March 2024.
SCA announces 2024 Sustainability Award finalists
The 2024 Sustainability Awards are a way to celebrate for-profit and non-profit companies that showcase innovation, collaboration, and positive impact across the entire coffee value chain.
L’OR Espresso partners with Ferrari for the WEC
L’OR Espresso branding will be highly visible throughout Ferrari’s WEC racing environment, and L’OR Espresso will also be served in Ferrari Hypercar team hospitality.
UC Davis Tea Colloquium: From initiative to institute
Participants gathered at UC Davis in January for the 9th Annual Global Tea Colloquium, which carried the theme, Tea in a Changing World. The pilot tea education programme at the university, spurred by the annual colloquium, has evolved into a full tea institute.
Registration opens for World of Coffee Copenhagen
The SCA-run event will take place 27-29 June 2024, at Bella Center Copenhagen, following a successful year in Athens in 2023.
Jamaica’s Blue Mountain Coffee Festival returns this March
Promising a unique blend of flavours, entertainment, and a celebration of Jamaica’s rich coffee heritage, the festival will once again showcase the finest Blue Mountain Coffee and the vibrant culture that surrounds it.
The 3rd annual World of Coffee Dubai hosts largest show to date
Launched in 2022, World of Coffee Dubai showed steady expansion with the 2024 edition more than doubling the size of the 2023 show as participants convened at this year’s event to conduct business, not just ‘browse and sample’. The event proved international, attracting worldwide visitors not just those from the MENA region.
New collaboration will see expansion of World Tea Academy education hub
Questex, the owner of World Tea Expo and World Tea News, has partnered with Australian Tea Masters to facilitate the expansion.
WoC Dubai expected to be a diverse and international event
With World of Coffee Dubai approaching at the end of this week, DXB LIVE and the SCA reveal what visitors can expect from the upcoming show.
IEG Asia acquires further industry events
IEG Asia has recently acquired the food & beverage (F&B) event titles – the Speciality Food & Drinks Asia, Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia and Food2Go – from Montgomery Asia.