Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine - Business news for specialty ...
Daily Coffee News by Roast magazine provides essential only news and resources for specialty coffee professionals. Daily Coffee News covers coffee news from seed to cup, including stories on coffee origin, imports, exports, logistics, supply chains, sustainability, retail, baristas, roasting and consumer trends.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Daily Coffee News by Roast magazine provides essential only news and resources for specialty coffee professionals. Daily Coffee News covers coffee news from seed to cup, including stories on coffee origin, imports, exports, logistics, supply chains, sustainability, retail, baristas, roasting and consumer trends.
The Biggest Coffee Business News Stories of 2023 - Daily Coffee …
Dec 21, 2023 · To kick off our 2023 Year in Review series, we look back on some of the biggest business stories of the year in the specialty coffee industry.. As they have throughout the past decade, acquisitions, mergers and investments abounded in 2023, signaling continued optimism for the growth of specialty coffee. Beyond the board room, one of the biggest business stories of the year had to be Fairtrade ...
European Firm Verdane Acquires Majority Stake in Cropster
3 days ago · Tech-focused investment firm Verdane has acquired a majority stake in coffee business software provider Cropster, the companies announced today.. The financial terms were not publicly disclosed. Verdane, which is based in Norway, said its investment in the coffee software company will further support Cropster on its “growth path,” which the firm sight may include organic growth, as well as ...
Starbucks North America CEO Michael Conway Retiring After Five ...
Sep 17, 2024 · Starbucks announced that North American CEO Michael Conway is retiring.. The move comes just five months after Conway’s appointment to the position, which was part of a broader corporate leadership restructuring based on geography.. It also comes just eight days after the official appointment of former Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol as Starbucks’ CEO. . Niccol replaced Laxman Narasimhan, who ...
Caffewerks Goes with the BaristaFLO Line of Espresso Machine Parts
Oct 14, 2024 · Coffee machine parts and accessories seller Caffewerks recently rolled out a line of espresso machine components called BaristaFLO.. The BaristaFlo line is designed to offer robust and affordable options for parts that tend to need frequent replacement in routine espresso machine maintenance.
Olympia Express On the Move with the Mina Portable Espresso …
Jul 18, 2024 · Long-running Swiss espresso equipment maker Olympia Express recently launched pre-order sales of its first electricity-free portable coffee device, the Olympia Express Mina.. Including a travel case, the compact Olympia Express Mina launched June 27 at a price of $999. Manufactured in Switzerland almost entirely from steel, aluminum and brass, the new machine is centered on an open-top version ...
JDE Peet's and TechnoServe Launch $15.3 Million Avanza Café ...
Oct 2, 2024 · Coffee roasting conglomerate JDE Peet’s and the nonprofit TechnoServe announced the launch of a wide-ranging new sustainability initiative focused on the Central American coffee sector called Avanza Café.. The initiative, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food for Progress Program, is being funded through a …
Roastery Planning and Pitfalls Part 3: Permits and Inspections
Oct 20, 2015 · In Part 1 of this “Roastery Planning and Pitfalls Series” we discussed some of the variables involved in roasting equipment selection. In Part 2, we tackled the less exciting but just as critical subject of space planning. Today we move onto inspections and permitting, areas that can prevent businesses with even the best intentions to fail ...
Toronto’s Pilot Coffee Roasters Acquiring Bridgehead Coffee for …
Jan 31, 2024 · Toronto, Ontario-based specialty coffee roaster and retailer Pilot Coffee Roasters is acquiring Ottawa-based Bridgehead Coffee in a deal worth approximately US$3.6 million.. Bridgehead, which has 21 coffee shop locations throughout the Ottawa area, has been operating as a subsidiary of Aegis Brands since a $7.1 million acquisition in 2019.A restaurant-focused conglomerate, Aegis was formerly ...