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Smile Compostable Solution’s Coffee Pod receives two new compostable certifications
Certification provides evidence-based information that Smile’s product is compostable.
Smith Teamaker’s Empower Mint flavour is designed for women’s wellness
The herbal blend was created for women, by women, and raises funds for Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest.
Peet’s dedicates annual Anniversary Blend to support International Women’s Day
Alongside the anniversary blend, Peet’s Coffee is launching a micro-financing programme for women coffee farmers.
Artisan Coffee Co. introduces first half-caf coffee, The Libra
The Libra is the latest addition to Artisan Coffee Co’s portfolio – a 50/50 balance between caffeinated and decaf coffee.
Coffee social enterprise launched in Camden to support young people into employment
A new social enterprise, called Honest Grind Coffee, has been launched by Camden Council in London to help young people gain the skills needed to get into good employment.
ICO reports reduced exports for current coffee year drove up prices in February
Reduced exports for current coffee year drive the ICO’s I-CIP up 11.4% in February 2023.
Finalists announced for World Tea Expo 2023 Best Of Awards
The World Tea Expo 2023 Best Of Awards will be presented at the conference taking place 27-29 March 2023.
PerfectTed matcha energy drink launches in Tesco
The first UK-based energy drink to win a Great Taste Award, PerfectTed Matcha Energy Drinks are available in three flavour combinations.
US coffee-growing industry welcomes proposed amendment to the Farm Bill
Congressional leaders in the United States re-introduced a bill that would expand the scope of federal research spending on coffee pests and diseases.
Athletic Brewing and Super Coffee create first pre-workout brew
The new collaboration brew contains caffeine and 5g of protein.
Bad Ass Coffee franchisee receives Franchisee of the Year award
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii franchisee Kristen Williams Haseotes has been named 2023 Franchisee of the Year by International Franchise Association.
Anacafé partners with ProfilePrint to deploy AI technology
The alliance aims to provide Guatemalan coffee farmers a digital platform to grade their coffee beans more effectively and efficiently.
Fairtrade and International Trade Centre accelerate on Agenda 2030 with enhanced sustainability partnership
In Geneva, the two organisations signed a new agreement aimed at boosting climate adaptation and gender empowerment efforts among smallholder farmers and enabling them to access new market.
Grind launches Better Coffee Foundation
The charity commits to remove two coffee pods’ worth of plastic from the ocean for every one Grind pod sold.