Day: February 19, 2025

RoasterLink: Learnings From One Year of Wholesale Coffee Matchmaking

Seeing how often coffee roasters and shops failed to connect, Fresh Cup launched RoasterLink: a wholesale coffee matchmaking program. Now, publisher Garrett Oden is reflecting on a year of successes and insights—and what comes next.
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The impact of price volatility on coffee farmers

Image: Hien Phung/stock.adobe.comA European research team has found a link between coffee price volatility and psychological distress among farmers. When it comes to future-proofing coffee, discussions often focus on strengthening the supply chain to ensure farmers, buyers, roasters, and consumers can continue to enjoy the commodity without concerns about scarcity. Yet, very few discussions have addressed the
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New competition names world’s top coffee shops

Image: Toby’s EstateThe ceremony for the inaugural World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops list took place on 17 February at CoffeeFest Madrid in Spain, naming Toby’s Estate in Sydney, Australia, as the world’s best venue. Of the list, 10 coffee shops to make the top 100 were based in Australia and New Zealand. Jody Leslie, General Manager for
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Australian café named best coffee shop in the world

Image: Toby’s EstateToby’s Estate in Chippendale, Sydney, has claimed the top spot on the inaugural World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops list, with three Australian cafés in the top 10 and a total of nine Australian cafés making the list. Jody Leslie, General Manager for Toby’s Estate, says the roastery is thrilled with the accolade. “At Toby’s Estate,
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World Barista Champion to launch Melbourne roastery

Image: Caffeine Control CoffeeWorld Barista Champion 2013 Pete Licata and coffee competitor Maria Licata are set to open Caffeine Control Coffee on 1 March 2025. The roaster aims to harness the evolving specialty coffee scene with what it describes as “an innovative approach to caffeine transparency and control”. The brand’s core product range will offer four distinct blends,
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