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Born in Vietnam and now residing in Germany, Huong Quach—also known as Lucy—shares her journey from East to West, and her love for all things canephora. BY ISABELLE MANIBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Huong […]
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Image: Eduardo Barraza/stock.adobe.comUnited States (US) drive-thru chain Black Rock Coffee Bar has launched an initial public offering (IPO) and is reportedly seeking to raise US$265 million. An IPO is the first time a business raises finances publicly. Black Rock Coffee Bar is the first US coffee company to pursue this line of financing since Dutch Bros, which
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Image: ManuPadilla/stock.adobe.comAmerican coffee chain Starbucks has committed to using advanced technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) in its stores across the United States (US). The company has recently introduced AI-powered automated counting, which will aid workers in the counting of inventory through the use of a handheld tablet quick-scan tool. With more than 16,000 stores across
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Image: LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS/stock.adobe.comThe latest Market Report from the International Coffee Organization (ICO) shows the average price of green coffee grew by almost 100 US cents per pound in August 2025, up 14.6 per cent from July and 24.3 per cent compared to August 2024. The Organization’s Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) tracks the average price of coffee beans
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Image: Виктория Попова/stock.adobe.comThe Indian Government has slashed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on instant coffee from 18 per cent to five per cent following a review at the 56th GST Council meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The new rate will take effect from 22 September 2025 and is part of a broader, sweeping
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