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Cometeer to release new Stellar Series of high-scoring coffees

Image: Cometeer CoffeeCometeer Coffee will release its new Stellar Series on 1 October, showcasing a range of high-quality coffees that score among the top three in their countries.  United States-based coffee technology company Cometeer uses a flash-freeze method to create coffee capsules that retain high levels of flavour. Users only need to add hot water to the
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Dark Woods Coffee wins inaugural Better Business award

Image: Dark Woods CoffeeUnited Kingdom (UK) specialty roaster Dark Woods Coffee has taken home the first ever Better Business award at the Great Taste Golden Forks 2024 ceremony in London.    The award, which recognises the values-driven approach to business, community and environment, was debuted at the ceremony on 10 September at Battersea Arts Centre. “We’re absolutely delighted
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Taiwan hosts first Cup of Excellence competition

Image: Tongpool/ stock.adobe.comTaiwan hosted its first Cup of Excellence competition, introducing its emerging specialty coffee on the world stage.   Only the third Asian country and the 17th globally to host the Cup of Excellence (COE) competition, Taiwan featured four coffees scoring over 90 points. The inaugural competition awarded a diverse group of winners, including several female producers
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Best of Rwanda auction earns more than $160,000

Image: Yaroslav Astakhov/stock.adobe.comThe Best of Rwanda 2024 coffee auction, organised by the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) and hosted by digital coffee-supply chain company M-Cultivo, brought in high prices for Rwandan coffee famers.   Nineteen coffees were included in the auction, with an average price per pound of US$11.42 for all lots and a total auction
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Fairtrade hosts Golden Cup final in Honduras

Image: FairtradeThe winners of the Golden Cup final, hosted by non-profit organisation Fairtrade, have been announced in Honduras. The competition aims to bring together coffee farmers and workers to produce the highest quality coffee, while also showcasing the link between quality and climate mitigation practices. Forty-six samples from Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and
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Coffee Collective announces new CEO

Image: Coffee CollectiveDanish coffee roaster Coffee Collective has announced Rebecca Vang as its new CEO as of 1 September 2024. She succeeds Chairperson Cees Kuypers, who has served as interim CEO since 2023. “We’ve taken our time with this transition because we know how extremely important this shift is. It’s been reassuring to have Cees Kuypers, who
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Rancilio Group publishes new educational video series

Rancilio Invicta. Image: Rancilio GroupEspresso machine manufacturer Rancilio Group has produced two videos on coffee extraction technology for authorised technicians. Employing advanced 3D-animation techniques, the videos, which have been published on YouTube, showcase the brand’s single- and multi-boiler technology. A series of graphics reconstruct the internal mechanics of the coffee machines to demonstrate the extraction systems available. It also
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Faema partners with Leica Camera to host photo exhibition

Image: FaemaCimbali Group brand Faema has collaborated with Leica Camera Italia to present Il Sabato Rosa del Villaggio, a photo exhibition celebrating the Giro d’Italia cycle race. As a partner of the event since 2022, Faema wanted to capture the connection between coffee and cycling in a series of images. “Faema is deeply intertwined with the
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Robustas reach 47-year high for two consecutive months: ICO report

Image: International Coffee Organisation. The International Coffee Organization’s (ICO) August 2024 market report shows its Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) averaged 238.92 US cents per pound in August, a 1.0 per cent increase from July 2024. The I-CIP reported a median value of 239.84 US cents per pound, having fluctuated between 222.58 and 254.12 US cents per pound. The I-CIP
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