Starbucks elects two new board members

Market United States Starbucks

Starbucks elects Dr. Dambisa Moyo and Marissa Mayer to its Board of Directors, effective 25 June 2025.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 06:12

Weekly Coffee News: Banking on Matcha + All 16 CoE Winners in Pods

Market Blank Street

Blank Street Coffee explores the potential of matcha while showcasing 16 Cup of Excellence winners in pod form.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 13:16

With Bioplastics Background, Mad Coffee Joins the ‘Premium Instant’ Field

Market

Mad Coffee launches with a quick 3-second instant coffee solution and compostable packaging.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 27 Jun, 2025 @ 14:42

Belgium’s Koppie Joins the Growing Coffee Substitute Crowd

Innovation Belgium

Koppie, a Belgian startup, is innovating in the coffee substitute market with its fermented legume-based ingredient.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 15:12

Beyond the Bean: How Coffee Roasters Are Expanding to Survive a Competitive Market

Market United States Onyx Coffee Lab

Roasters like Onyx Coffee Lab are expanding into food and merchandise to create immersive brand experiences beyond just selling coffee.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

Coffee alternative Koppie secures pre-seed funding

Innovation Belgium Koppie

Koppie uses fermented, locally sourced pulses to create a sustainable coffee alternative with traditional beans.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 06:12

How can producers drive quality in specialty coffee?

Innovation

Producers face pressure to innovate in specialty coffee, from planting new varieties to advanced processing methods.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 13:45

New York’s Iconic Chrysler Building Now Houses a WatchHouse

Culture United States WatchHouse

The Chrysler Building in New York City now hosts the second US location of WatchHouse, offering a unique coffee experience in an iconic setting.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 14:05

Rainforest Alliance reveals progress in regenerative agriculture

Sustainability Rainforest Alliance

The Rainforest Alliance's 2024 report highlights its certification program's impact on regenerative agriculture worldwide.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 06:47

Sparkling Wine And Coffee, Together At Last

Innovation Panther Coffee

Panther Cuvée blends brut-style sparkling wine with Panther Coffee for a unique beverage experience.

SPRUDGE.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 13:00

Starbucks opens first store in Santiago

Market Dominican Republic Starbucks

Starbucks has launched its first store in Santiago, Dominican Republic, marking five years of operation in the country.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 26 Jun, 2025 @ 07:12

Cafetex Group signs UK distribution agreement

Market United Kingdom Cafetex Group

Cafetex Group partners with Komerz Ltd to distribute flavored coffee brands Beanies and Coffeeway in the UK.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 02:05

Cielo Coffee Roasters Takes Flight at Penrose in Kansas City

Roastery United States Cielo Coffee Roasters

Cielo Coffee Roasters, led by Kyle Evans, is a new boutique coffee roaster near Kansas City, Missouri.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:09

David Lynch’s Espresso Machine Sold For How Much!?

Market David Lynch

David Lynch’s espresso machine was sold for an impressive price at auction, surprising many coffee enthusiasts.

SPRUDGE.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 17:50

Design Details: Drinking Espresso with Venetian Lagoon Water

Design

Explore coffee shop architecture and design, including a unique feature using Venetian lagoon water.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:17

How Nepal is emerging as a specialty coffee origin

Origin Nepal

Nepal's unique terroir and rapid evolution make it an attractive proposition for roasters.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 06:48

In Missouri, NūStory Coffee Expands the Guatemalan Coffee Narrative

Origin United States NūStory Coffee

NūStory Coffee in Missouri is dedicated to offering high-quality Guatemalan coffees, enhancing the narrative of Guatemalan origins.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 13:36

Nescafé awarded bronze at the Cannes Lions Awards

Sustainability Nescafé

Nescafé received a bronze award for its sustainability campaign, highlighting its coffee plantlet program.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 02:00

Precision and Pink Heels: An Exclusive Chat with the Champions of The Barista League Europe

Competition The Barista League

Barista Brewtality won The Barista League: Europe, with champions discussing strategy and future plans.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

Transforming waste coffee husk into chocolate

Sustainability Brazil

A Brazilian startup innovates by turning waste coffee husk into chocolate, promoting sustainability in the supply chain.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 25 Jun, 2025 @ 06:40

A Quick Look at 5 of Amsterdam’s Coolest New Cafés

Culture Netherlands

Explore new specialty coffee spots in Amsterdam after the Coffee Fest, showcasing unique venues and flavors.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

From Tampa, Paul John Indian Caffeine Perks Up Perceptions of Quality

Market United States Paul John Indian Caffeine

Paul John Indian Caffeine Co. aims to alter perceptions of Indian coffee quality in the United States.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 15:35

How to transition from small-batch to large-scale coffee roasting

Roastery United States

As specialty coffee grows, roasters must scale up to meet increasing demand in the US market.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 06:46

ICO Unveils Global Database of 400+ Coffee Sustainability Projects

Sustainability

The ICO launches a database of over 400 coffee sustainability projects to enhance transparency and collaboration.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 15:32

Instant Coffee Shown To Cause Age Related Macular Degeneration

Innovation

Instant coffee consumption may be linked to age-related macular degeneration.

SPRUDGE.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 18:00

Kenco launches new products aimed at Gen Z

Market United Kingdom Kenco JDE Peet’s

Kenco introduces sachet products for Gen Z, inspired by coffee shop trends and chilled coffee demand.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 01:00

New initiative prioritises mental health care for women coffee farmers

Sustainability Colombia

SANA's new initiative offers mental health care to women coffee farmers in Latin America.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 02:21

Report shows coffee key driver for convenience store customers

Market United States Westrock Coffee

Coffee and other beverages are leading factors driving foot traffic to convenience stores, according to Westrock Coffee's report.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 01:52

Study Finds Link Between Instant Coffee and Eye Disease Risk

Innovation

Drinking instant coffee might elevate the risk of developing dry AMD, a major vision loss cause in older adults.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 16:12

Will the escalating conflict in the Middle East impact the coffee industry?

Market United States Global Coffee Report

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could disrupt the coffee industry, impacting supply chains and market stability.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 24 Jun, 2025 @ 07:43

Coffee Board of India reports surge in coffee exports

Market India Coffee Board of India

India's coffee exports have surged over 25% in FY2025-26, continuing a strong growth trend.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 02:43

First shipment of Indonesian social forestry coffee dispatched

Sustainability Indonesia

The West Sumatra Social Forestry Business Group exported its first eight tons of coffee to Dubai.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 04:05

Precision and control are more important for grinders than ever

Design Perfect Daily Grind

Grinders are crucial for extracting balanced flavors in coffee, with growing demands for more control and precision.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 06:46

SANA is Supporting the Mental Health of Women Coffee Farmers

Culture Colombia Lucia Bawot

SANA is an integrative psychosocial initiative inspired by the book 'We Belong' to support Colombian women coffee farmers' mental health.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 15:10

Test Drive: The Phinoi Dripper

Design Vietnam Refined

The Phinoi dripper offers a modern twist on Vietnam's traditional phin filter, debuting at World of Coffee Jakarta.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

The CremaLoop Slow Feeder Pro is Designed to Moderate the Grind

Design Switzerland CremaLoop

CremaLoop, a Zurich-based brand, introduces the Slow Feeder Pro to regulate coffee bean flow.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 14:04

UNIC Tango XP takes home trio of awards

Design Electrolux Professional Group

UNIC celebrates winning the Red Dot, German Design, and Good Design Awards for the Tango XP Super Automatic Espresso Machine.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 04:08

World of Coffee Geneva lineup revealed

Competition Switzerland Specialty Coffee Association

The Specialty Coffee Association is hosting World of Coffee Geneva from 26 to 28 June, featuring events and championships.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 06:48

World Of Coffee Heads To Brussels, Belgium In 2026

Competition Belgium World of Coffee

World of Coffee Brussels is scheduled for June 25-27, 2026, in Belgium.

SPRUDGE.COM · 23 Jun, 2025 @ 17:48

Barista Stories: Son Le Huu of 2gathercafe, Berlin

Culture Germany 2gathercafe

Son Le Huu, co-founder of 2gathercafe in Berlin, infuses curiosity and care into each cup he serves.

EUROPEANCOFFEETRIP.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 14:22

Coffee News Recap, 20 Jun: NCA report says specialty coffee consumption is at 14‑year peak, Vietnam robusta exports hit record high & other stories

Market United States National Coffee Association

Specialty coffee consumption in the US has hit a 14-year high, with 46% of adults drinking it daily.

PERFECTDAILYGRIND.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 06:38

FairWave Is Challenging Anodyne’s Unanimous Vote In Favor Of Unionizing

Market Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co

FairWave is contesting Anodyne's decision to unanimously vote for unionization, with a hearing set for next week.

SPRUDGE.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 13:00

ICO relaunches Coffee Sustainability Support Database

Sustainability International Coffee Organisation

The ICO has launched an enhanced digital platform for transparency in coffee sustainability initiatives.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 04:58

L’OR launches new coffee line in collaboration with Ferrari

Market L'OR Espresso Ferrari

L’OR Espresso partners with Ferrari to launch the Passione Rossa coffee line, now available in 30 markets globally.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 01:50

New World of Coffee location announced

Competition Belgium Specialty Coffee Association

The SCA announces Brussels, Belgium will host its first World of Coffee event in June 2026.

WWW.GCRMAG.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 01:21

The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

Competition Panama Hacienda La Esmeralda

Panama’s Hacienda La Esmeralda achieved world record scores at the 2025 Best of Panama competition.

WWW.BARISTAMAGAZINE.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 15:00

Weekly Coffee News: Labor Allegations + New Ethiopian Coffee Auction

Market Ethiopia

Public Eye and Repórter Brasil report on modern slavery allegations in the coffee industry.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 20 Jun, 2025 @ 13:28

La Venta Café Completes Farm-To-Cup Connection from Colombia to Dubuque

Origin Colombia La Venta Specialty Coffee

La Venta Specialty Coffee has opened La Venta Café in Dubuque, completing their farm-to-cup journey.

DAILYCOFFEENEWS.COM · 19 Jun, 2025 @ 15:10