United States

With Eyes on Coffee, Pouches.com Makes Global Launch

A new flexible packaging company from Germany called Pouches.com just launched with global aspirations and a focus on the coffee industry. Promising start-to-finish online design and ordering for plastic pouches...

2024.11.15

BavariaCorporateCraft/OperationsFrank PlechschmidtGermanyIndustryLabelistenMarketingMichael WeyMicropackagingPouches.comProductsQuentin ArnoultRoastingUnited Statesコーヒー

GCP: 73% of Coffee from Nine Major Buyers Meets Sustainability Baseline

Approximately 73% of the green coffee purchased by nine of the world’s largest buyers in 2023 met a recognized baseline sustainability standard, according to the latest annual report from the...

2024.11.15

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With USAID Support, JNP Coffee Establishing Burundi Coffee Academy and Dry Mill

Green coffee trading company JNP Coffee is leading the creation of a coffee academy and separate dry mill in Burundi. The academy is being designed to train to women and...

2024.11.14

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Upcoming Geimori Grinders Mute Static Two Ways

With striking design and innovative anti-static features, a new brand of coffee grinders called Geimori is making its way towards the high-end home and light commercial markets. The Geimori GU78...

2024.11.13

Bobi LiCorporateespresso grindersGeimoriGeimori GU64Geimori GU78grindershome grindersIndustryInternationalMarketingProductsprosumerRDTRyuichi Sakamotosingle-doseUnited StatesWirshコーヒー

Coffee Holding Co. Acquires Longtime NY Private-Label Roaster Empire

Staten Island, New York-based Coffee Holding Company last week acquired all the assets of long-running private-label roaster Empire Coffee Company for $800,000. Made through a newly created Coffee Holding Co. subsidiary...

2024.11.12

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The Subscale Pulls Its Weight as a Dosing Cup with Built-In Scale

For as long as single-dose grinding has existed in coffee preparation, the tools and process have largely remained the same: place a dosing cup on a scale; zero out the...

2024.11.11

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Typhoon Roasters Relaunches 10-Kilo Model with Smaller Footprint

Czech coffee roaster manufacturer Typhoon Roasters relaunched a 10-kilo-capacity roaster within its existing roaster lineup, focusing more on lighter commercial roasting with a smaller footprint and updated controls. “Originally intended...

2024.11.07

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SCA Officially Adopts New Cupping Forms and Standards

After years of development, feedback and marketing, the Specialty Coffee Association has officially adopted its three new standards for professional coffee evaluation. The move effectively replaces the SCA’s coffee cupping...

2024.11.06

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Verve Coffee Roasters’ Latest Fixation is the Dwell Dripper

It’s rare for a coffee roasting company to get into equipment development, yet Colby Barr and a team at California’s Verve Coffee Roasters kept ruminating on the concept that a...

2024.11.04

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Chicago

Roast Summit Chicago Served a Deep Dish of Roasting Education

Roasters from throughout the United States recently convened at the first Roast Summit Chicago, presented by Roast Magazine, sponsored by Diedrich Roasters and hosted by Firedancer Coffee Consultants. While Roast...

2024.11.01

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