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Bean Scene Magazine

Bean-to-Bar Chocolate festival returns

Image: Gun/stock.adobe.comThe Australian Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Festival 2025 will be held at the Seaworks Precinct, Williamstown, Victoria over a two-day period. The Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Festival will exhibit more than 40 chocolate makers and farmers from Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, Thailand, Papua New Guinea and Lithuania. Festival goers will have the chance to meet the
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Bean Scene Magazine

New NZSCA board announced

L-R Alice Burton, Sarah McMath, Sean Ellis, Carl Sara, Andrew Feldon, Megan Wyper, Simon Pepler, Leon Dumper Not pictured: Richard Corney, Wayne Burrows, Bonnie Lam. Image: NZSCAFive new board members were elected at The New Zealand Specialty Coffee Association (NZSCA) 2025 AGM on 30 May at ToiToi, Hastings. The NZSCA was formed in 2005 and is the national representative body for specialty coffee stakeholders in New Zealand. Its mission is to support and advance the coffee industry in New Zealand, and
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Global Coffee Report

Uganda’s April coffee export almost doubles in volume

Image: Daniel van Niekerk/stock.adobe.comUganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has reported a 77.44 per cent year-on-year rise in coffee export volumes for April 2025, which has resulted in a 152.56 per cent rise in earnings for the same period. In its Monthly Coffee report – April 2025, the Ministry reported a total export of 694,318
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Global Coffee Report

Brambati pursuing AI roasting applications 

Image: Phawat/stock.adobe.com Brambati SpA is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2025, but it is not letting its long history get in the way of using emerging technologies to foster innovation.  The company says it is currently working on a project-based application of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse data collected from its plant database and coffee roasters to
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Daily Coffee News

StoneX Specialty Opens Big Green Coffee Hub in Kansas City

Seattle-based green coffee trader StoneX Specialty Coffee recently opened a warehouse outside Kansas City, Missouri, bringing more green coffees and professional coffee services to the central United States. While StoneX…