44 North Coffee24 US Roasters Named Finalists for 2024 Good Food Awards
Now in its 14th year of celebrating the makers of specialty food and drink products in the United States, the Good Food Foundation has announced the list of finalists for...
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auctionsVollers Acquires Sensible Development Auction Platform, Launches V-Auction
A subsidiary of Germany-based logistics conglomerate Vollers Group has acquired the online coffee auction platform Sensible Development. Vollers has rebranded the platform under the name V-Auction, combining its existing auction...
Andrew PernicanoWeber Workshops’ Bird Takes Manual Brewing in a Different Direction
High-end specialty coffee equipment company Weber Workshops has introduced an innovative manual coffee brewing device called the Bird (styled by the company as BIRD, as in “brewed in reverse direction”)....
acquisitionsDe’Longhi Combines La Marzocco and Eversys for New Coffee Machine Group
De’Longhi Group is creating what it calls a “business combination” between Italian espresso machine giant La Marzocco and Swiss super-automatic coffee machine maker Eversys. The transaction, announced late last month...
commercial equipmentPrague’s Typhoon Roasters Establishes US Presence with Luminous Coffee Owner
Czech Republic-based coffee roaster maker Typhoon Roasters now has United States representation through Las Vegas, Nevada-based coffee professional Mason Salisbury. The founder and head roaster of the boundary-pushing coffee company...
2023 Year In ReviewThe Biggest Coffee Business News Stories of 2023
To kick off our 2023 Year in Review series, we look back on some of the biggest business stories of the year in the specialty coffee industry. As they have...
Business OperationsNCA White Paper Builds a Case for In-Store Cold Brew Safety
New research commissioned by the National Coffee Association (NCA) of the United States shines new light on the food safety performance of cold brew used for in-store drink making. The...
Business OperationsJapan’s Geshary Coffee Buys Manhattan Building for $38 Million
Japanese coffee company Geshary Coffee has closed on a Fifth Avenue property in New York City for $38 million, with plans to occupy the building. The purchase of the five-story...
Ascaso Barista TAscaso Unveils Barista T Plus 2024 Espresso Machine, H64 Grinder
Spanish espresso machine brand Ascaso recently added a new high-end commercial espresso machine to its lineup called the Barista T Plus 2024. At the same time, the company launched its...
acquisitionsChobani Buys La Colombe Coffee for $900 Million
New York State-based packaged yogurt giant Chobani has acquired Philadelphia-born coffee company La Colombe for $900 million. The deal follows nearly a decade’s worth of interest in the coffee company...