Industry

FDA Eyes Caffeine Labeling as a 2026 Priority

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering new guidance on caffeine labeling, a move that could eventually reach some packaged coffee-based drinks, ready-to-drink products or cafe beverages with added...

2026.07.17

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European Commission Adds Soluble Coffee to EUDR Product List

Soluble coffee is set to be added to the European Union’s landmark deforestation-free supply chains law, known as EUDR, under an act adopted by the European Commission this week. The...

2026.07.17

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Review: Coffee Sustainability Research is Growing but Fragmented

A recent review of more than two decades of coffee sustainability research found that while the field has grown considerably in the 21st century, it remains fragmented. Published in Sustainable...

2026.07.15

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Industry-Backed Study Says Coffee Pulp Extract May Lower Cholesterol

A clinical trial in Thailand found that a drink made from arabica coffee pulp, the fruit material often discarded or composted during coffee processing, may modestly improve cholesterol markers in...

2026.07.15

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Vixxo Launches Café Solutions Platform Pairing Techs with Cafe Operators

Nationwide facilities management company Vixxo Facility Solutions has launched Vixxo Café Solutions, a coffee-focused service for equipment repair and maintenance for cafe owners and operators. The platform also onboards and...

2026.07.15

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Inside the 2026 Coffee Barometer, Part 2: What Companies Are Not Saying

The coffee industry is awash in sustainability claims. What’s missing, the 2026 Coffee Barometer finds, is proof that any of it is changing the commercial terms that dictate value in...

2026.07.14

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Inside the 2026 Coffee Barometer, Part 2: What Companies Are Not Saying

The coffee industry is awash in sustainability claims. What’s missing, the 2026 Coffee Barometer finds, is proof that any of it is changing the commercial terms that dictate value in...

2026.07.14

2026 Coffee BarometerAndrea OlivarAntonie FountainAshlee TuttlemanCoffee BarometerColumnsConservation Internationalcorporate sustainabilityCSDDDCSRDEthos AgricultureEU Deforestation RegulationEUDRFairtradeFrederik de VriesGerman Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Developmentgreen coffeegreenwashingIndustryliving incomeMarket NewsMarketingNiels Haakpricesrainforest allianceSjoerd Panhuysensmallholder farmersSolidaridadSpecialty Coffee Transaction GuidetransparencyVOCALコーヒー

Clevr Blends

Functional Instant Coffee Seller Reformed Gets $22 Million Round

UK “functional coffee” and matcha company Reformed has raised a US$22 million Series A round led by Iris Ventures, with plans for a U.S. launch. Launched by Neil Saada and...

2026.07.14

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Clevr Blends

Functional Instant Coffee Seller Reformed Gets $22 Million Round

UK “functional coffee” and matcha company Reformed has raised a US$22 million Series A round led by Iris Ventures, with plans for a U.S. launch. Launched by Neil Saada and...

2026.07.14

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Chinese Court Expands Ruling on Slayer Espresso Knockoffs

A Chinese appellate court has upheld and expanded an earlier ruling involving knockoff Slayer Espresso machines, confirming unfair competition and adding a finding of trademark infringement. The appellate court also...

2026.07.10

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