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Nespresso achieves B Corp certification
Swiss-based brand Nespresso joins a global community of purpose-led businesses that meet high standards of sustainability and social responsibility.
MartinBauer & others in global nature network pledge to go climate-neutral by 2030
Botanical solutions provider MartinBauer and all other companies in the global nature network are taking responsibility for the CO2 emissions produced by their business operations.
SerendipiTea secures 2022 World Tea Award
New York-based SerendipiTea was among the winners of this year’s Questex’s 2022 World Tea Best of Awards, achieving Best Charity Based Social/Community Program.
Finding more than coffee at the Specialty Coffee Expo
Thousands of coffee professionals, competitors and enthusiasts eagerly converged in Boston, Massachusetts last weekend (8-10 April) for the Specialty Coffee Expo. Judging by the excitement and energy amongst exhibitors and attendees, the Expo was back in ‘full force’ feeling very much like the ‘pre-Covid’ Expos.
Amcor announces recycle-ready packaging under AmPrima line in Europe
Amcor’s PE (polyethylene) recycle-ready portfolio is being expanded for coffee and dairy products, to offer brands a more sustainable packaging choice without compromise on performance.
SCA Expo returns in full force
In what most would agree was a ‘shell’ of its typical Expo, the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) held its 2021 Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana last September – the first ‘in-person’ Expo since 2019 and much later than its typical April time frame. Now, the SCA Expo returns in full force – in Boston, Massachusetts – kicking off tonight with a Welcome Reception.
Coffee prices in March re-adjust whilst certified stocks grow
The ICO Composite Indicator Price for March averaged 194.78 US cents/lb 2022, a fall of 7.6% in comparison with the previous month, breaking a streak of 17 consecutive months of increases.
SCA Expo 2022 exhibitor preview
As part of the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Expo in Boston, Massachusetts, 8-10 April, we’re highlighting the many equipment, machinery and packaging suppliers that will be exhibiting their latest innovations at this year’s event.
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Sponsored: To caffeine or not to caffeine…
Descamex highlights its main goal of offering a great tasting decaf coffee.
ICO & IDH team up on increasing incomes for smallholder coffee farmers
A new partnership between the International Coffee Organization and IDH – the Sustainable Trade Initiative has been formed to lay the groundwork for living and prosperous incomes for coffee farmers.
Keurig Dr Pepper announces new aspiration for net positive water impact by 2050
In support of its new ambition, KDP joins the Water Resilience Coalition, bolstering the company’s existing water stewardship commitments and resiliency across its value chain.
World of Coffee 2022 moves to Milan
The Specialty Coffee Association has announced that the 2022 World of Coffee trade show, initially planned in Warsaw, will be moving to Milan, Italy.
Adagio Teas launches new online shop for herbs & spices
Selefina is a new farm-direct purveyor of herbs and spices specialising in small batches of fresh ingredients, attractive prices and delightful shopping experiences, according to Adagio Teas.
Despite conflict in Europe, the ICO CIP rose for 17 straight months in February 2022
The ICO Composite Indicator Price (CIP) rose to 210.89 US cents/lb, a 3.2%, increase month-on-month, in February 2022, which marks 17 consecutive months of growth.