Two years after filing for bankruptcy, the 34-year-old cafe chain Corner Bakery Cafe recently completed renovations of seven stores while opening new company-operated and franchise locations. The expansion and rebuilding…
Monmouth County, New Jersey-based Fair Mountain Coffee Roasters recently branched out from its all-organic roastery with the opening of its first standalone retail cafe. Aligning with the look and feel…
The 21st African Fine Coffees Conference & Exhibition recently concluded in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, shining a light on some of the finest coffees and most talented baristas throughout the…
A new report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlights how climate change is exacerbating price volatility, while calling for increased transparency and information-sharing among market participants….
The third-party sustainability certifier Rainforest Alliance recently launched a new version of its sustainable agriculture standard, while also introducing a future add-on program for specializations in regenerative agriculture, climate or…
While most specialty coffee shops promote their rarefied high-end arabica coffees, a new coffee business in San Diego called Excelsa Coffee Company is promoting a separate species altogether. The company…
Green coffee trading company Caravela recently expanded operations with the opening of new dry mills in Guatemala and Mexico. In February, Caravela inaugurated the state-of-the-art dry mills: Trilladora El Jaguar,…
The Specialty Coffee Association-supported Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) today announced the launch of a new research project in partnership with the UC Davis Coffee Center focused on green coffee defects. …
Highlighting partnerships involving three different coffee farms in Colombia, the third and largest Hub Coffee Roasters cafe recently rolled into Reno, Nevada. The newly opened 3,100-square-foot cafe at the Reno…
A former vice president of human resources at the New York City-based specialty coffee chain Gregorys Coffee filed a lawsuit against the company and its founder/CEO, Gregory Zamfotis, alleging workplace…
