La Marzocco and Modbar Reveal the Modbar AV System at SCA Expo
At the SCA Expo in Seattle this week, under-counter espresso machine manufacturer Modbar has revealed to the world the Modbar AV, the first entirely new machine in the company’s product…
Remembering Bill Swoope of Coffee Tree Roasters
The specialty coffee world lost one if its great ambassadors on Saturday, April 14, with the passing of William “Bill” Swoope after a battle with illness. He was 54. With…
The Time to Regenerate Coffee is Now, and it Starts with Healthy Soil
It is time to move beyond the idea of sustainable coffee. Sustaining something assumes that what we have is already good enough. Yet numerous studies have shown that if the…
The Extraction Is Made From Fully Traceable Microlots Grown By Ewoks
If mergers and acquisitions are anything like the birds and the bees, then Spring is very much in the air this week. Milwaukee business news publication BizTimes reported that Canadian…
Sniff, Slurp, Spit, Repeat: Cupping Events at the Specialty Coffee Expo
Coffee is the name of the game at the upcoming Specialty Coffee Expo, taking place this week in Seattle. While roasters and popup bars will bring their best stuff for people…
World Coffee Producers Forum to Become a Nonprofit Organization
Following a hugely successful inaugural event last July in Medellín, Colombia, that brought together some 1,500 attendees from 41 countries, the World Coffee Producers Forum is expanding to become a…
Roasting
The Path is Clear For Trail Coffee Roasters’ New Roastery Cafe in Stockton
The Right Roast Combines Coffee and Video Content in New Subscription Service
JAB-Backed ‘Trade’ Selling Coffees from 50 Prominent US Roasters
In Spokane, Mutu Coffee Proves Little Roasters Can Be Big-Hearted B Corps
Virginia’s Red Rooster Coffee Crows with the Dawn of a Flagship Roastery Cafe
Origin
Advancing the Farmworkers Discussion at the SCA Expo
Making the Case for Better Coffee through Bees
The United States is Withdrawing from the International Coffee Agreement
Weathering the Storm: A Coffee Crisis Threatens Farmers Throughout Nicaragua
California Coffee Growers Turn to Cannabis Biotech for New Plants
Retail
Scandinavia’s Barista League Planning US Tour
Farmer-Owned Pachamama Coffee Opens Sacramento Roastery Bar
Dark Matter Coffee Lights Up for Fans in Chicago’s United Center
La Marzocco Unveils Year Three Roasters in Residence for Seattle Cafe
Inside Foxtail Coffee’s New Upscale Farmhouse in Central Florida
Industry
Trabocca Launching Operation Cherry Red Auction for Traceable Ethiopian Coffees
Coop Coffees’ Open Mic Dropping in Seattle During SCA Expo
Roast Magazine Launches Coffee Table Book ‘Coffee Covered’
Coffee Pros Are Taking the #Coffeetoo Pledge to End Harassment
Orphan Espresso Gives ‘Ghost Burrs’ New Life with Groundbreaking Apex Grinder
