Day: September 22, 2025

The first roasters taking part in the MICE 2026 Roasters Playground have been announced. Image: Prime Creative Media.The first batch of roasters to be featured at the 2026 Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) Roasters Playground has been announced. Sponsored once again by La Marzocco and Riverina Fresh, the Roasters Playground was a new feature of the record-breaking expo in 2025 and has returned due to its overwhelming popularity. Melbourne’s Clark St Coffee
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Gravimetric grinders like the Izaga W are designed to help baristas create a more consistent cup. Image: Barista Group.How choosing the right gravimetric grinder can help baristas in their goal of crafting a consistent, quality cup. Baristas around the world continue to embark on the quest to find the exact method that will yield consistent quality coffee, cup after cup. But what goes into crafting this ideal setup? The beans, of course, are integral.
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IMA’s Matteo Barbarossa (left) during a panel discussion at MICE2025. Image: Prime Creative Media.Can stimulus repetition influence coffee preferences, and does the capsule market provide a new opportunity for bespoke products? IMA Coffee Hub’s Matteo Barbarossa reveals the trends the big coffee companies are exploring. To keep their fingers on the pulse and ensure their products remain relevant in a constantly shifting market, global coffee companies are continuously
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The WorldSkills event has been running for 44 years. Image: WorldSkills Australia.Australia’s largest skills and trades showcase, the 2025 WorldSkills Australia National Championships & Skills Show, wrapped up in spectacular fashion on 14 June. Drawing record crowds of more than 35,000 attendees, the 2025 WorldSkills Australia National Championships & Skills Show celebrates the craftsmanship and unity of the nation’s best young apprentices and trainees. Held at the
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