Day: September 24, 2024

Lamastus Auction breaks record

Image: Curioso.Photography/stock.adobe.comThe Lamastus Family Estate in Panama has set a new record for the highest price ever paid for coffee at its auction hosted by M-Cultivo, with the top lot selling for US$13,518 per kilogram to Korea’s Cupping Post.  The three-kilogram lot was an Elida Geisha Honey Aguacatillo, a rare coffee grown within a national park.
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Nestlé to roll out VR factory experience

Image: Mangostar/stock.adobe.comInternational coffee company Nestlé is deploying a combination of virtual and augmented reality technology to enable factory visits to be conducted without the need to travel to its sites. The project seeks to reduce the carbon footprint linked to physical site visits, while also reinforcing trust with the brand’s various stakeholders by virtually opening its
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Peet’s Coffee introduces new concentrate product

Image: Peet’s CoffeePeet’s Coffee is celebrating the upcoming US National Coffee Day (29 September) with the release of Ultra Coffee Concentrate, its first espresso concentrate for at-home beverages.   The California-based company used its signature Espresso Forte blend to create the concentrated coffee, which is designed to be assembled with ease. Each eight-ounce bottles contains 16 servings
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Armani/Caffe launches first venue in Japan

Image: Lucille Cottin/stock.adobe.comArmani/Caffe, the premium coffee shop experience from fashion brand Giorgio Armani, has launched its fifth venue. Armani/Caffe’s first outpost in Japan is located in Tokyo’s Omotesando shopping district. According to the brand, the space is inspired by the dialogue Mr. Armani has with Japanese culture, which he says is a source of constant inspiration. The interior showcases traditional
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