A new online green coffee sales platform called Farmly has launched in Brazil, connecting producers directly to buyers then assisting in the logistics. Transactions can range from as little as…
Month: January 2022
The Thirteenth Annual Sprudgie Award Winners, Honorees, And Finalists
Congratulations to all the winners and finalists!
Labor Board Approves a Second Starbucks Union Vote in New York
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has certified a victory for unionizing employees at a second Buffalo, New York-area Starbucks location, a result labor experts believe could strengthen the bargaining…
The Good Times Roll with Fresh Roasts at Steel Valley Brew Works in Youngstown
Steel Valley Brew Works is bringing bocce, billiards, beer and beans roasted fresh onsite to Youngstown, Ohio. A row of 10 pinball machines rounds out the amusements in the expansive 12,000-square-foot…
SCA Bringing Back Coffee Retail Summit with Focus on Europe, US and Korea
The Specialty Coffee Association is reprising its free-to-attend Coffee Retail Summit, an online event with presentations, lectures and panel discussions on the business of coffee retailing. The live portion of…
Amid Temporary Cafe Closures, Go Fund Bean Is Compiling Virtual Tip Jars
Like they did at the beginning of the pandemic, Go Fund Bean will be signal boosting virtual tip jars.
Coffee Talk: Klaus Thomsen On Coffee Collective’s New English Textbook
Liz Clayton interview’s Coffee Collective’s Klaus Thomsen about the English translation of his new book.
Bellwether Launches Roast Accelerator, A New Program To Increase Access To Zero Emission Coffee Roasting
Breaking Down Barriers to Coffee Roasting, Bellwether Supports Minority-Owned Businesses to Drive Growth Through Roasting.
The New York Times Thinks Robusta Is Trending In 2022
The New York Times wakes up to the existence of Robusta.
Keurig Canada Reaches $2.3 Million Settlement Over Recyclability Claims
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada has reached a US$2.3 million ($3 million Canadian) settlement with Canada’s Competition Bureau after an investigation into false or misleading claims regarding the recyclability of single-use…