Community & Trends
Europe’s premier coffee event, World of Coffee, is returning after several Covid-19-related postponements. Jenna Gottlieb reports on the best exhibitors and innovative products to look out for at this year’s instalment... Read more
Community & Trends
Director of Marketing at Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc, Erin Read, discusses how the rise in decaffeinated specialty coffee is affecting the sector at large... Read more
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Jenna Gottlieb raises questions about the dependence on tipping and how the Covid-19 pandemic has made baristas more vulnerable than ever... Read more
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As barista unions gain momentum in the US, Jenna Gottlieb explores the movement and what it means for the future of the coffee industry... Read more
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Matteo Pavoni speaks to New Ground about being crowned 2022 Italian Barista Champion, the importance of competitions for the industry, and what he’s doing to prepare for the WBC... Read more
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Anay Mridul assesses the relationship between coffee brands and their celebrity endorsees, exploring whether enough is being done to ensure they leave a positive mark on the industry... Read more
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Ditta Artigianale co-founder, Francesco Sanapo, and His Majesty Coffee owner, Paolo Scimone, discuss how Italian coffee bars can help justify the rising price of espresso... Read more
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Jess Palmer speaks to Coffee In Good Spirits Champion Dan Fellows about the yo-yoing popularity of coffee cocktails... Read more
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Reigning Italian Barista Champion, Matteo Pavoni, charts the impressive innovations of espresso machines over the last 150 years... Read more
Community & Trends
The pandemic turned Japan’s specialty coffee industry on its head almost overnight. Leading industry figures Kentaro Maruyama and Kenji Kojima reveal how it responded – and whether Covid-19 has changed the country’s coffee culture for good... Read more