Day: September 19, 2025

The Coffee Buildcast With Caffe Umbria And The DONA Tea Library

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Who Is On Your Specialty Coffee Mount Rushmore?

This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Who are the Big Four in specialty coffee?

U.S. Legislators Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Exempt Coffee from Tariffs

   Amid soaring prices for coffee at U.S. grocery stores, legislators are planning to introduce a bipartisan bill to exempt coffee from recently imposed U.S. tariffs, which are fees paid…

Weekly Coffee News: Slavery-Like Conditions Reported + Dress Code Lawsuits

Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. Brazil’s Largest Coffee Cooperative Associated with New Slavery-Like Labor…

Coffee With a Boost: Protein and Functional Mushrooms Find a Place on Café Menus

Today’s coffee drinkers are looking for more than caffeine, and cafés are stepping up to deliver. BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR Featured photo courtesy of Nature Zen When I first started working in coffee around […]
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Lavazza to sponsor first North America’s 50 Best Restaurants list and awards

Image: lial88/stock.adobe.comItalian coffee brand Lavazza announced it will sponsor the first North America’s 50 Best Restaurants list and awards, which will take place on 25 September in Las Vegas, United States (US). The awards are produced by the team behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants. Its annual list aims to recognise the most innovative and influential
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ECF announces “significant step” in accessing coffee’s environmental impact

Image: freedom_naruk/stock.adobe.comThe European Coffee Federation (ECF) says it has taken a “significant step” towards accurately assessing the overall environmental footprint of a cup of black coffee through the completion of the Shadow Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR), specifically for the industry. The Shadow PEFCR is aligned with wider European Union (EU) initiatives, as well as
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Compose Coffee opens 3000th location

Compose Coffee is celebrating the opening of its 3000th store. Image: Compose Coffee.Jollibee Group-owned Compose Coffee has reached 3000 outlets in South Korea following the opening of a new store at the Seoul Olympic Park. Compose held a ceremony at the site of its 3000th store on 15 September, the day before its official opening. The franchisee of the new site is already a known commodity to
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New stakeholder to bolster 7 Brew expansion goals

Image: Joseph Hendrickson/stock.adobe.comThe second-largest stakeholder of United States (US) drive-thru coffee chain 7 Brew Drive-Thru Coffee, 7 Crew, has had a majority stake acquired by private investment firm Franchise Equity Partners (FEP). As part of the acquisition agreement, FEP will continue to execute the existing development agreement with 7 Brew, which involves opening more than 200 new
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