British Coffee Association (BCA)

The BCA appoints Jane Aldridge as association chair

The British Coffee Association (BCA) has confirmed the election of Jane Aldridge, managing director (Coffee) at Nestle UK&I, as the association’s new chair.

British Coffee Association appoints new chair

The British Coffee Association (BCA) has announced the appointment of Dr Krisztina Szalai from Caravela Coffee as the Association’s new Chair.

UK government signs International Coffee Agreement

DEFRA Minister Mark Spencer signs the 2022 International Coffee Agreement on behalf of the UK Government.

Halo Coffee secures over £300,000 in funding to expand to Germany, Austria and Switzerland

After beginning its crowdfunding journey in December last year, Halo Coffee is now expanding its compostable coffee pod brand from the UK to Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

The United Kingdom officially joins the ICO

The ICO has announced the UK as its newest member and released its Coffee Development Report 2020.

Business, Sustainability

British Coffee Association acts to ensure post Covid-19 recovery for manufacturers supplying foodservice and hospitality market

The British Coffee Association (BCA) has co-signed a letter to the UK government in light of a new report showing that further support to sustain manufacturers supplying the hospitality and foodservice market is essential for post-Covid-19 recovery.

Support pours in from UK coffee companies to help fuel NHS staff

Members of the British Coffee Association (BCA) and the wider industry have donated over 900 coffee machines and sufficient pods, beans and blends to make nearly 2 million cups of quality coffee for NHS staff during the coronavirus pandemic.

British Coffee Association appoints new executive director

The British Coffee Association (BCA) has announced Paul Rooke as the organisation’s new executive director.

Business, Sustainability

Events

Thu

12

Sep

Pacific Coast Coffee Association’s 93rd Annual Convention

Wed

18

Sep

lunch!

lunch! offers everything needed to take a food-to-go business to the next level. Source delicious new food and drink, the latest tech and sustainable packaging. Be inspired by leading and upcoming operations in the free seminar programme and enjoy great networking opportunities.

Tue

24

Sep

North American Tea Conference

Fri

27

Sep

NOLA Coffee Festival

The NOLA Coffee Festival celebrates the unique heritage of our coffee industry and salutes the talented community of coffee professionals who create our daily caffeinated happiness.

Sat

28

Sep

Athens Coffee Festival

Αthens Coffee Festival 2024 will bring together the best Greek bustling coffee scene. Specialty coffee lovers, home barista and professionals are getting ready to discover new trends from more than 120 renowned brands and roasters, learn from the experts, discover the latest products, enjoy street food, and have a good time! From 28-30 September, Athens Coffee Festival will be an unmissable event for Coffee connoisseurs and those who work for the most lovable drink. Better to come than to regret!

Tue

1

Oct

Caffè Culture Show

Caffè Culture is now in its 18th year and continues to be the leading trade-only event for the specialty coffee and cafe bar market.

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