How high prices blurred the divide between specialty and commercial coffees

Market Brazil UN FAO

The volatility of coffee prices, as highlighted by a new UN FAO report, is affecting both specialty and commercial coffee sectors.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 07 Jul, 2025 @ 06:43

Regenerative Collaboration in Colombia Leads to ‘Biochar Origins’ Coffee Line

Sustainability Colombia Equation Coffee

Equation Coffee launches Biochar Origins, a coffee line from a regenerative agriculture initiative in Colombia.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 07 Jul, 2025 @ 14:10

Regular Coffee Consumption May Significantly Reduce The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

Innovation

A new study indicates that regular coffee consumption may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 20-30%.

SPRUDGE.COM · 07 Jul, 2025 @ 18:07

Study Says Drinking Coffee While Pregnant Does Not Affect Cognitive Development of Children

Innovation China

Research from China indicates that coffee or tea consumption during pregnancy does not harm children's cognitive development.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 07 Jul, 2025 @ 16:32

Weekly Coffee News: Luckin Enters U.S. + Good Food Awards Entry Period

Market United States Luckin Coffee

Luckin Coffee has officially entered the U.S. market, marking a significant expansion for the Chinese coffee company.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 07 Jul, 2025 @ 14:08

Barista Stories: Giorgos Papantoniou of Foyer Espresso Bar, Athens

Culture Greece Foyer Espresso Bar

Giorgos Papantoniou founded Foyer Espresso Bar in Athens, blending his passion for quality coffee with a background in economics.

EUROPEANCOFFEETRIP.COM · 04 Jul, 2025 @ 15:41

Coffee News Recap, 4 Jul: C price drops below US $3/lb, four new World Coffee Champions crowned in Geneva & other stories

Market Brazil Perfect Daily Grind

The C price for coffee has fallen below US $3/lb for the first time since December 2024 due to improved harvests in Brazil.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 04 Jul, 2025 @ 13:57

JDE Peet’s reveals growth strategy

Market JDE Peet's

JDE Peet’s outlines its Reignite the Amazing strategy focusing on sustainable value creation and performance growth.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 04 Jul, 2025 @ 05:31

Report reveals insights into South African coffee market

Market South Africa

South Africa's coffee market remains import-dependent, despite increased imports in 2024.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 04 Jul, 2025 @ 05:46

The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

Sustainability Colombia SANA

SANA launches a mental health and wellness program for women coffee farmers, following a successful pilot in Colombia.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 04 Jul, 2025 @ 15:00

Are washed coffees still as popular as they used to be?

Origin

Washed coffees, known for their clean and vibrant profiles, highlight pure terroir and are staples in specialty coffee.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 11:30

Driving While Espresso With The New Audi Q7 Signature Edition

Design Audi

Audi introduces the Q7 Signature Edition, allowing drivers to make espresso on the go.

SPRUDGE.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 13:00

Obscure Coffee Roasters Shines a Light on Puerto Rican Coffee in Brooklyn

Culture United States Obscure Coffee Roasters

Obscure Coffee Roasters opens its first cafe in Brooklyn, showcasing Puerto Rican coffee in vibrant flavors.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 16:59

Refuge in a Political Storm: How Coffee Shops Around the Country Are Responding to Fear

Culture

Coffee shops provide a sanctuary amid political turmoil, acting as unique social spaces.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 15:00

Roastery Equipment Maker Sovda Names Brice Sturmer CEO

Roastery United States Sovda Velodrome Coffee Company

Sovda has appointed Brice Sturmer, founder of Velodrome Coffee Company, as its new CEO.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 13:51

Thermoplan celebrates World Latte Art Championship

Competition Switzerland Thermoplan

Thermoplan celebrated the World Latte Art Championship 2025 at World of Coffee Geneva, providing the Black&White4 Competizione machine for 37 competitors.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 07:02

Trump strikes tariff deal with Vietnam

Market Vietnam Donald Trump

President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam, setting a 20 percent tariff on Vietnamese exports, including coffee.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 03 Jul, 2025 @ 06:44

“The Bear” Now Features A Coffee Program (And We Have Questions)

Culture Metric Coffee

The TV show "The Bear" now includes a detailed coffee program, reflecting the intricacies of serving coffee in fine dining.

SPRUDGE.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 18:07

10 Minutes with Vu Dình Tú: A Champion of Modern Vietnamese Coffee Culture

Culture Vietnam Vu Dình Tú

Vu Dình Tú's Refined. shop in Vietnam champions fine robusta with a pay-as-you-feel model.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 15:00

Archer & Co. Aims for the Hearts of Northern Kentucky Coffee Drinkers

Roastery United States Archer & Co

Archer & Co. Roasters launches in Hebron, Kentucky, offering small-batch coffee to direct consumers and wholesalers.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 15:48

How roasters and coffee shops can set up for pop-up events

Market Perfect Daily Grind

Roasters and coffee shops must engage with consumers through pop-up events due to high coffee prices and operational costs.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 09:29

JDE Peet’s Execs Outline New Direction for Peet’s Coffee in the U.S.

Market United States Peet's Coffee

JDE Peet’s executives detail a new strategy for Peet’s Coffee, emphasizing omni-channel growth in the U.S. market.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 13:08

LDC Inaugurates Expanded Green Coffee Center in Minas Gerais

Market Brazil Louis Dreyfus Company

Louis Dreyfus Company expanded its green coffee processing facility in Minas Gerais, enhancing its Brazilian operations.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 17:29

Pact Coffee CEO on bucking the subscription trend

Market Pact Coffee

Pact Coffee defies the subscription drop-off with predicted double-digit growth, driven by a focus on farmer welfare.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 06:27

PROBAT fully integrates company acquisitions

Market United States PROBAT AC Horn Manufacturing

PROBAT realigns itself in the global food manufacturing sector after acquiring AC Horn Manufacturing and other companies.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 06:20

The science behind the new Robusta flavour wheel

Innovation Specialty Coffee Association

A new Canephora flavour wheel has been developed to enhance the evaluation of Robusta coffee.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 09:16

What it means to be an Eversys Shotmaster

Competition Switzerland Eversys

Eversys hosted its first Shotmasters Bootcamp in Switzerland, uniting global Brand Ambassadors.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 09:00

Brambati to celebrate 80-year anniversary at Host 2025

Innovation Italy Brambati

Brambati S.p.A celebrates its 80th anniversary at Host 2025 in Milan with a special exhibition highlighting its history and craftsmanship.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 02 Jul, 2025 @ 00:55

Experimental Hogg Batch Coffee Shines in St. Pete at the HB Gold Bar

Culture United States Hogg Batch Coffee

Hogg Batch Coffee elevates its cafe experience in St. Petersburg with the HB Gold Bar, setting a new standard for style and quality.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 16:53

Federal Court Issues $31 Million Judgement in Green Coffee Dispute

Market United States Neumann Gruppe USA

A Florida judge ruled in favor of Neumann Gruppe USA, awarding $31 million after a green coffee shipment from Nicaragua faced issues.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 15:42

Luckin Coffee launches first US store

Market United States Luckin Coffee

Luckin Coffee, China’s largest coffee chain, opens its first US store in New York City, offering special deals.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 05:02

No Touching! A Cute New Contactless Thermometer For Your Hot Drinks

Design Kickstarter

The S137M contactless thermometer for hot drinks is now available on Kickstarter.

SPRUDGE.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 13:00

Rising prices allow consumers to learn more about coffee shop operations

Market

Rising coffee shop prices spark debates amid the cost of living crisis, leading consumers to learn more about operations.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 10:54

Seattle Cold Brew Brand Fights Nestlé Trademark Petition

Market United States Nestlé

Seattle Strong, a Seattle cold brew brand, is challenging Nestlé's trademark petition over Seattle’s Best Coffee.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 14:15

Typhoon Roasters fully transitions to electric

Innovation Typhoon Roasters

Typhoon Roasters has transitioned its entire product line to fully electric machines, highlighting a commitment to sustainability.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 04:47

What the End of COVID-Era Mask Mandates Has Meant for Baristas

Culture United States

As mask mandates end, baristas face new challenges in adapting to the pandemic's ongoing impact in the workplace.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 01 Jul, 2025 @ 15:00

2025 Pride Month Recap: Celebrations in the Coffee World

Culture Ceremony Oregon

Coffee shops worldwide celebrated Pride Month with creative beverages, events, and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 30 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

Four New World Coffee Champions Crowned in Geneva

Competition Switzerland

Four new World Coffee Champions have been crowned after days of competition at the World of Coffee event in Geneva.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 30 Jun, 2025 @ 16:11

Mahlkönig Grows Home With New X64 SD Grinder

Design Germany Mahlkönig

Mahlkönig, known for commercial grinders, launches its second home-use machine, the X64 SD.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 30 Jun, 2025 @ 13:22

Should coffee roasters sacrifice margins or increase prices?

Market Perfect Daily Grind

Coffee roasters face challenges with rising costs and price-sensitive consumers amid economic uncertainty.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 30 Jun, 2025 @ 06:38

WMF espresso NEXT wins brand campaign award

Design Germany WMF

WMF Professional Coffee Machines wins the 2025 German Brand Award for its campaign featuring the WMF espresso NEXT.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 30 Jun, 2025 @ 07:04

World of Coffee Geneva celebrates “innovative” weekend

Competition Switzerland Specialty Coffee Association

The World of Coffee Geneva 2025 event attracted nearly 20,000 attendees from over 140 countries to Switzerland.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 30 Jun, 2025 @ 07:24

’The Shift’ Is Everyone’s New Favorite Coffee Talk Show

Culture United States Trish Rothgeb Jay Lijewski

The Shift, a YouTube series by Trish Rothgeb and Jay Lijewski, explores coffee culture in cities like Los Angeles and Seattle.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

Barista Stories: Jan Židů of Dvakratdva Coffee & Au Lait Espresso Bar, Brno

Culture Czech Republic Dvakratdva Au Lait Espresso Bar

Jan Židů, a former law student, has built a vibrant coffee career in Brno, balancing community with quality.

EUROPEANCOFFEETRIP.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 11:20

Coffee Is Your Cells’ Best Friend

Innovation

Caffeine activates an ancient switch within your cells, enhancing cellular function.

SPRUDGE.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 18:25

Coffee News Recap, 27 Jun:  WoC Geneva hosts four World Coffee Championships, Starbucks denies complete sale of China division & other stories

Competition Switzerland Starbucks

The World of Coffee in Geneva hosts four World Coffee Championships, with winners announced on Sunday.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 13:40

Is Starbucks selling its China stores?

Market China Starbucks

Starbucks China denies reports of a full sale of its operations, despite claims of preliminary talks with potential buyers.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 01:26

New networking, industry opportunities to present at MICE2026

Competition Australia Melbourne International Coffee Expo

MICE2026 will introduce 'MICE at Night,' extending hours to unite the global coffee community.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 03:55