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First espresso, now filter coffee: Revisiting extract chilling

1d ago·1 min read·80 words

Understanding Hungary’s growing appetite for specialty coffee

2d ago·1 min read·78 words

Why Romania’s specialty coffee market is growing so fast

6d ago·1 min read·82 words

Should coffee shops stay open later?

Jun 3·1 min read·76 words

Is the era of minimalism over for coffee packaging?

Jun 2·1 min read·82 words

Ecommerce has transformed how we buy coffee

Jun 1·1 min read·78 words

Coffee News Recap, 29 May: illycaffè says stock exchange listing is a “possibility”, Vietnam’s 2025/26 harvest forecast to rise by 9% & other stories

May 29·1 min read·112 words

Global Coffee Awards is looking for Asia’s best roaster

May 28·1 min read·82 words

Does decaf deserve better?

May 27·1 min read·72 words

Are countertop machines making roasting more accessible?

May 26·1 min read·78 words

Why new equipment is helping drive emerging coffee markets forward

May 25·1 min read·84 words

Coffee News Recap, 22 May: Scientists discover new liberica-excelsa hybrid, Indonesian coffee production expected to fall by 8% & other stories

May 22·1 min read·106 words

The love-hate relationship with co-ferments: What are the real issues?

May 21·1 min read·84 words

How can we make black coffee “cool” for Gen Z?

May 20·1 min read·84 words

Why specialty coffee roasters need to stay true to their values

May 19·1 min read·86 words

Coffee subscriptions have matured – there’s now more choice than ever

May 18·1 min read·86 words

Coffee News Recap, 15 May: US retail coffee prices reach all-time high, Brazilian exports rise, but revenue falls by over 17% & other stories

May 15·1 min read·112 words

How coffee equipment brands are working together

May 14·1 min read·78 words

Cleaning home espresso machines: Why correct dosing matters

May 13·1 min read·8 words

How Turkish coffee earned its place in specialty coffee

May 12·1 min read·9 words

Coffee grinders are evolving, but what do baristas actually need from them?

May 11·1 min read·12 words

Coffee News Recap, 8 May: EUDR set to include instant coffee, Honduras expected to produce over 6 million bags for 2026/27 harvest & other stories

May 8·1 min read·25 words

Can cafés actually reduce costs by roasting their own coffee?

May 7·1 min read·10 words

Brazil has set the template for how to drive domestic coffee consumption

May 6·1 min read·12 words

How technology is evolving for roasters

May 5·1 min read·6 words

What are the most valuable skills every barista needs?

May 4·1 min read·9 words

Coffee News Recap, 1 May: Nestlé confirms Blue Bottle sale to Luckin backer, China cuts tariffs on Ethiopian coffee imports & other stories

May 1·1 min read·23 words

It’s harder than ever to stand out at competitions: Baristas need to find an edge

Apr 30·1 min read·15 words

Homegrown coffee is fuelling Thailand’s specialty boom

Apr 29·1 min read·7 words

Why we’re seeing more custom brewers at competitions

Apr 28·1 min read·8 words

Co-fermented coffees might be divisive, but there is clearly a market for them

Apr 27·1 min read·13 words

Coffee News Recap, 24 Apr: Luckin claims it has world’s biggest roaster, major coffee brands partner to map deforestation ahead of EUDR & other stories

Apr 24·1 min read·25 words

Coffee brands are using collaborations to build community

Apr 23·1 min read·8 words

Why North Africa is one of the most exciting regions for specialty coffee

Apr 22·1 min read·13 words

How to build a specialty coffee brand that endures

Apr 21·1 min read·9 words

Canadian roasters are building a specialty coffee culture on their own terms

Apr 20·1 min read·12 words

Coffee News Recap, 17 Apr: Global Coffee Awards Africa set for June, Taiwan’s Bala is the 2026 World Latte Art Champion & other stories

Apr 17·1 min read·24 words

Portable electric coffee equipment is changing how people brew on the go

Apr 16·1 min read·12 words

Beyond the espresso martini: How can coffee shops serve cocktails?

Apr 15·1 min read·10 words

Hospitality now comes first in coffee – and there’s a lot to learn from competitions

Apr 14·1 min read·15 words

Specialty coffee is maturing in the Baltics – and becoming more competitive

Apr 13·1 min read·12 words

Coffee News Recap, 10 Apr: Global Coffee Awards Asia to take place in June, StoneX forecasts record 182.5 million bags for 2026/27 global production & other stories

Apr 10·1 min read·27 words

PRF El Salvador attracts biggest roaster attendance yet and crowns world’s best roaster

Apr 9·1 min read·13 words

Are we entering a new era for grinder technology?

Apr 8·1 min read·9 words

Coffee businesses have more data than ever – but they’re not using it

Apr 7·1 min read·13 words

What’s happening at World of Coffee San Diego

Apr 6·1 min read·8 words

Coffee News Recap, 3 Apr: Global Coffee Awards MENA announced for June, new CEO named for KDP’s Global Coffee Co & other stories

Apr 3·1 min read·23 words

Why coffee roasters are explaining price increases

Apr 2·1 min read·7 words

Breaking down South Africa’s specialty coffee market

Mar 31·1 min read·7 words

Hybrid coffee brewers are making a comeback

Mar 30·1 min read·7 words

Global Coffee Awards crown world’s best roasters & announce full 2026 schedule

Mar 27·1 min read·12 words

Coffee News Recap, 27 Mar: Huracán Coffee wins Global Coffee Awards World Championship, arabica prices reach highest levels since Jan & other stories

Mar 27·1 min read·23 words

Why pandan could be the next coffee flavour trend

Mar 26·1 min read·9 words

How can we improve grind consistency for espresso?

Mar 25·1 min read·8 words

Indonesia’s specialty coffee market is thriving

Mar 24·1 min read·6 words

A guide to managing environmental variables during coffee roasting

Mar 23·1 min read·9 words

Coffee News Recap, 20 Mar: ICO reports a 10% drop in coffee prices for Feb, BUNN acquired by Ali Group & other stories

Mar 20·1 min read·23 words

Should coffee shops batch matcha?

Mar 19·1 min read·5 words

Winning competitions isn’t enough: Why more barista champions are building brands

Mar 18·1 min read·11 words

Temperature changes everything for filter coffee – and it’s influencing customer service

Mar 17·1 min read·12 words

Specialty coffee is taking over in Turkey

Mar 16·1 min read·7 words

Coffee News Recap, 13 Mar: Brazil & Vietnam coffee exports fell in February, RFK Jr. challenges Starbucks and Dunkin’ over sugar levels & other stories

Mar 13·1 min read·25 words

Will conflict in the Middle East make coffee more expensive?

Mar 12·1 min read·10 words

Why water for coffee matters more than ever

Mar 11·1 min read·8 words

Pre-batched espresso: Why it’s dividing opinion

Mar 10·1 min read·6 words

Which new technologies are we seeing in coffee shops?

Mar 9·1 min read·9 words

Coffee News Recap, 6 Mar: Luckin backer reportedly acquires Blue Bottle, Germany overtakes US as Brazil’s biggest coffee buyer & other stories

Mar 6·1 min read·22 words

The rise of exotic and African varieties in El Salvador

Mar 5·1 min read·10 words

How can we encourage more people to start drinking specialty coffee?

Mar 4·1 min read·11 words

Why coffee roasters are continuing to collaborate

Mar 3·1 min read·7 words

How competitions raised standards for coffee equipment maintenance

Mar 2·1 min read·8 words

Coffee News Recap, 27 Feb: Supreme Court tariff ruling means potential refunds for US importers & roasters, Ethiopia seeks UNESCO status for coffee ceremonies & other stories

Feb 27·1 min read·27 words

How can we encourage more producers to grow specialty coffee?

Feb 26·1 min read·10 words

From NOLA to specialty: The story of New Orleans coffee culture

Feb 25·1 min read·11 words

More coffee roasters are opening every year: What does this mean for traders?

Feb 24·1 min read·13 words

A practical guide to maintaining your coffee roaster

Feb 23·1 min read·8 words

Coffee News Recap, 20 Feb: Arabica prices drop to lowest levels since August, USDA launches US$1bn specialty crop assistance programme & other stories

Feb 20·1 min read·23 words

How long-term relationships can help roasters manage market volatility

Feb 19·1 min read·9 words

How to optimise espresso setup & workflow

Feb 18·1 min read·7 words

Could hojicha be the next matcha?

Feb 17·1 min read·6 words

Why coffee shops should reevaluate their workflow

Feb 16·1 min read·7 words

Coffee News Recap, 13 Feb: Coca-Cola retains full ownership of Costa Coffee, PRF El Salvador announces speaker line-up & other stories

Feb 13·1 min read·21 words

PRF El Salvador to attract its biggest roaster attendance ever on 26 & 27 March 2026

Feb 12·1 min read·16 words

What does Gen Z actually want from specialty coffee?

Feb 11·1 min read·9 words

Why more baristas are focusing on milk temperature

Feb 10·1 min read·8 words

The evolution of paper coffee filters

Feb 9·1 min read·6 words

Coffee News Recap, 6 Feb: Greggs overtakes Costa as UK’s biggest chain, China’s Cotti Coffee launches in London & other stories

Feb 6·1 min read·21 words

How to design exceptional coffee packaging

Feb 5·1 min read·6 words

Why is Colombia producing so many co-fermented coffees?

Feb 4·1 min read·8 words