coronavirus

Being strong-armed amid uncertainty

I promise that I was really trying to find something other than Covid-19 to write about this week because I realise I have covered it and events relating to it extensively in this space over the past month or so. However, since last week’s blog, there is now, essentially, a new world order.

Lavazza Group donates €10 million to coronavirus relief efforts in Italy

In response to the health emergency which has hit Italy, the Lavazza Group is offering help to the surrounding area by allocating EU€10 million ($10.7m) for projects to support healthcare, schools and those in need in the Piedmont Region.

SCA releases video update on Covid-19

Specialty Coffee Association has released a video statement update from CEO Yannis Apostolopoulos on the current status of the Re:co Symposium and the 2020 Specialty Coffee Expo.

World of Coffee postponed until October 2020

Specialty Coffee Association has announced its agreement with PTAK Warsaw Expo to postpone the World of Coffee event in Poland to 15-17 October 2020, in response to the global Covid-19 outbreak.

Interpack announces postponement until 2021

Messe Düsseldorf has announced that, in light of the worldwide coronavirus outbreak, Interpack has been postponed and will now take place from 25 February to 3 March 2021.

Not business as usual

It has not been “business as usual” for most of 2020, but yesterday’s (11 March) declaration by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that Covid-19 is a pandemic, has further impacted people, businesses and daily life around the world, understandably.

MICE 2020 postponed until November

The 2020 Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) has been postponed by the show organisers to 3-6 November 2020.

China, Covid-19 and coffee

The impact of Covid-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), which originated in Wuhan, China in December, continues to be felt around the world.

Blending, roasting & processing, Business

The impact Covid-19 and tariffs have on tea imported from China

To say China cannot “catch a break” these days is an understatement. First the tariff battle and now the coronavirus.

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Events

Thu

22

Jun

World of Coffee

World of Coffee returns to Athens, a thriving metropolis with an astounding specialty coffee economy amongst a vibrant backdrop of Greek, European, and international culture.

Sat

24

Jun

Summer Fancy Food Show

If you’re a member of the specialty food trade, you can’t afford to miss the 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show.

Sat

8

Jul

Birmingham Coffee Festival

Birmingham Coffee Festival will be back for another weekend of all things coffee at the Custard Factory on 8 – 9 July 2023.

Sat

12

Aug

Expo Café Uruguay

Expo Café Uruguay is back with its 2nd Edition, which is expected to be bigger than the first.

Thu

17

Aug

Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE)

MICE is one of the largest Asia Pacific dedicated coffee events. Established in 2012, it has become a must-attend event for everyone in the coffee community.

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