Industry

The New Ground Control Machine Achieves Liftoff

Oakland, California-based commercial batch brewer maker Ground Control has officially launched sales of its compact new model, the New Ground Control. The release comes approximately six months after the company...

2023.10.16

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Three Questions with Muna Mohammed of Canada’s Eight50 Coffee

Born in Ethiopia as the granddaughter of a coffee farmer but raised mainly in Canada, Eight50 Coffee Founder Muna Mohammed had a profound experience when seeing coffee’s origins for the...

2023.10.12

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CQI and African Fine Coffees Association Plan Long-Term Collaboration

The United States-based Coffee Quality Institute (CQI) and the African Fine Coffees Association (AFCA) have signed an agreement designed to support green coffee producers and promote market access. A memorandum...

2023.10.12

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Presenting the 2024 Roaster of the Year Finalists

Roast magazine is thrilled to announce the six finalists for the 20th Annual Roaster of the Year awards! Roast recognizes winners from two categories: Micro Roaster (companies roasting less than 100,000 pounds...

2023.10.12

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Alaska Airlines to Begin Serving Stumptown Coffee

Portland, Oregon-born Stumptown Coffee Roasters is reaching new heights through an exclusive supply deal with Alaska Airlines. The companies announced the new supply and brand partnership this morning. The financial...

2023.10.11

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Plungers Down Under: 2023 World AeroPress Championship Heads to Melbourne

The 2023 World AeroPress Championship (WAC) is coming to Melbourne, Australia, on Saturday, Dec. 2. The fun-loving competition built around the modest manual AeroPress brewer will pit approximately 60 national...

2023.10.11

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Gevi Launching the GrindMaster Prosumer Grinder

Consumer home appliance maker Gevi is taking a step towards the professional equipment realm with the launch of an electric flat-burr coffee grinder called the GrindMaster. Available now overseas, where...

2023.10.10

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Study: Unsweetened Coffee Associated with Reduced Weight Gain

A new study involving more than 100,000 participants found that drinking unsweetened coffee was associated with a reduction in weight gain among adults. Published in The American Journal of Clinical...

2023.10.10

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Iberital Looks Ahead With the Vista Espresso Machine

Spanish espresso equipment maker Iberital recently launched a stylish dual-boiler addition to its range of professional machines called the Iberital Vista. The new machine, marketed towards specialty coffee shops, houses...

2023.10.09

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Regal Ware Sells French Press Brand Espro to Toronto’s DKK

Home manual coffee equipment maker Espro (styled as “ESPRO” by the brand) has been acquired by DKK, a Canadian company with Chinese manufacturing ties that owns two other home beverage...

2023.10.07

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