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November 20, 2025

Global Coffee Awards announces best roasters in Europe

November 13, 2025

Coffee raves are reinventing the café experience, but will they last?

October 30, 2025

More potential changes to the EUDR: What small roasters need to know

October 23, 2025

Global Coffee Awards recognises the best roasters in coffee-producing countries

October 14, 2025

HostMilano 2025: The essential coffee guide

December 4, 2025

PRF El Salvador to host Global Coffee Awards World Championship & opens speaker applications

The 11th edition of Producer & Roaster Forum (PRF) will take place on 26 & 27 March 2026 at the Hilton Hotel in San Salvador, El Salvador. PRF is one of the largest and most important events in the coffee industry, building direct connections between roasters and producers to facilitate green coffee sales. The event will also coincide with the Global Coffee Awards World Championship, which will announce the world’s… read more

The 11th edition of Producer & Roaster Forum (PRF) will take place on 26 & 27 March 2026 at the Hilton Hotel in San Salvador, El Salvador. PRF is one of the largest and most important events in the coffee… read more

December 4, 2025

PRF El Salvador to host Global Coffee Awards World Championship & opens speaker applications

The 11th edition of Producer & Roaster Forum (PRF) will take place on 26 & 27 March 2026 at the Hilton Hotel in San Salvador,...

November 20, 2025

Global Coffee Awards announces best roasters in Europe

The Global Coffee Awards recognise the world’s best roasteries and the producers who supply their coffees. The European edition was held on 29 & 30...

November 13, 2025

Coffee raves are reinventing the café experience, but will they last?

Coffee raves – daytime, alcohol-free parties that combine music with coffee culture – are proliferating across the globe. Club culture is in decline; over the...

October 30, 2025

More potential changes to the EUDR: What small roasters need to know

The European Commission has proposed simplifying EUDR compliance for micro and small enterprises, including coffee businesses. This decision follows recent issues with setting up the...

October 23, 2025

Global Coffee Awards recognises the best roasters in coffee-producing countries

The Global Coffee Awards honour the world’s best roasteries and the producers who supply their coffees. The Origin edition, recognising roasting excellence in coffee-producing countries,...

October 14, 2025

HostMilano 2025: The essential coffee guide

HostMilano 2025 will take place from 17 to 21 October in Milan, Italy, and will host the 2025 World Barista Championship. The 2023 edition drew...

October 9, 2025

Global Coffee Awards crowns best roasters in the US & Canada

The Global Coffee Awards recognise and spotlight the world’s best roasteries and the producers behind their coffees. The US & Canada edition was held on...

October 2, 2025

Who is buying a US$680 cup of coffee?

Dubai’s Roasters Specialty Coffee House is selling the world’s most expensive coffee at AED2,500 (US$680) per cup, according to the Guinness World Records. Naturally, this...

September 18, 2025

PRF returns to El Salvador for 11th edition on 26 & 27 March 2026

The 11th edition of Producer & Roaster Forum (PRF) will take place on 26 & 27 March 2026 at the Hilton Hotel in San Salvador,...

September 4, 2025

Why co-fermented coffees are becoming a category of their own

The allure of tapping into niche markets and commanding premium prices has driven producers to experiment with processing innovation, paving the way for co-ferments and...

August 21, 2025

Why freshly roasted coffee often tastes better at origin

Green coffee typically stays fresh for six to 12 months – much longer than roasted coffee. When packaged and stored correctly, green coffee arrives fresh...

August 14, 2025

Should roasters capitalise on trends while still focusing on specialty coffee?

The coffee industry is heavily trend-driven; matcha, cold RTD coffee, and functional beverages are the ones defining 2025. Black Sheep Coffee saw its sales of...

August 4, 2025

Key trends we’ve seen at coffee events in 2025 so far

Coffee events have long reflected wider industry trends. But in 2025, an unprecedented year for specialty coffee with record C prices, this has never been...

July 24, 2025

Global Coffee Awards open applications to celebrate roasting excellence

Specialty coffee roasters of all sizes in the US, Canada, Europe, and coffee-producing countries can now compete in the Global Coffee Awards.  The GCA is...

July 17, 2025

Why competition cafés are becoming more popular

Many specialty coffee shops, such as Proud Mary, Rosslyn, and ONA, to name a few, offer rare or high-end lots as part of their reserve...

July 3, 2025

Are washed coffees still as popular as they used to be?

Washed coffees have long been the bedrock of specialty coffee. Clean, crisp, and vibrant, these coffees are typically considered an expression of “pure” terroir and...