USA
TAZO joins the fight for climate justice in partnership with SZA and American Forests
The TAZO Tree Corps, launching in Spring, will use tree planting and maintenance to help combat climate change and create new jobs in economically disadvantaged neighbourhoods and communities of colour.
Exit 11 opens third drive-thru location in Washington, MO
The official City of Washington ribbon cutting for the new drive-thru location took place on 2 February 2021.
The NCA’s first virtual convention begins 3 March
The National Coffee Association (NCA) is launching its first virtual summit on 3 March.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Regulatory, Sustainability
Lucky Jack Coffee launches Nitro Cold Brew Lattes with oat milk
Lucky Jack Coffee is expanding its product offerings to include Nitro Cold Brew Lattes with oat milk, available in four flavours.
The benefits of black tea continue to emerge
New research highlights the health benefits of thearubigins – a polyphenol found only in black tea.
Dutch Bros Coffee opens first Texas location
Dutch Bros Coffee opened its first location in College Station, Texas in January.
Steeped Coffee wins On Trend Best of Show at 2021 KeHE Summer Show
Steeped Coffee took top honours at this year’s virtual trade show featuring more than 550 providers of fresh, specialty, natural, and organic products.
Dunkin’ announces Cold Brew with Sweet Cold Foam
Dunkin’ has announced three new product offerings with the Sweet Cold Foam, all of which will be available throughout the US from 24 February.
ACE announces winners of first Isla Hawaii auction
Alliance for Coffee Excellence in partnership with the Isla Custom Coffees has announced the 16 winning coffees for the first-ever Isla Hawaii Private Collection Auction.
Numi Organic Tea launches Stay Healthy line of functional herbal teas
Numi’s new line features whole-plant efficacious herbs to support physical, emotional and mental health.
Keurig Commercial unveils touchless brewing
The new Keurig Remote Brew app allows consumers to remotely make coffee or specialty beverages on its bean-to-cup coffee makers designed for work environments.
US coffee sales remained steady in 2020, perking up in 2021
Good things are brewing for coffee in 2021, per the National Coffee Association’s (NCA) recent webinar, that is.
Free coffee Mondays for loyal Dunkin’ guests
Dunkin’ has launched Free Coffee Mondays for DD Perks rewards members.
Westrock Coffee Co announces new CFO
Westrock Coffee Company has announced Chris Pledger as the company’s new chief financial officer, effective immediately.