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illycaffè celebrates 50 years of E.S.E. pods with new launch

Image: samy/stock.adobe.comItalian coffee company illycaffè is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Easy Serving Espresso (E.S.E.) coffee pods with the launch of a new coffee machine. The company is said to have introduced the first pre-dosed and compressed single-serving coffee pod in 1974, which became an industry standard in the 1990s. “This marked a true revolution:
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European Parliament agrees to EUDR postponement

Image: somchai20162516/stock.adobe.comThe European Parliament has agreed to postpone the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one year so companies can comply with the law that ensures products sold in the EU are not sourced from deforested land. The deforestation regulation has been in force since 29 June 2023 and its provisions were to be applied from
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LaCimbali named Europe’s Best Fully Automatic Coffee Equipment Manufacturer

Image: LaCimbaliLaCimbali has been named Europe’s Best Coffee Equipment Manufacturer in the Fully Automatics category at the 2024 European Coffee Symposium in Berlin. In a statement, the Italian coffee equipment manufacturer said this recognition celebrates the group’s ongoing commitment to innovation and quality and reinforces its leadership in the super-automatic coffee machine sector. “This award is
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Fairtrade Canada wins inaugural sustainability award

Image: somchai20162516/stock.adobe.comFairtrade Canada has been awarded the inaugural Sustainability Award by the Coffee Association of Canada (CAC) at its annual conference. The CAC’s Sustainability Award celebrates organisations that drive meaningful change and set new standards for sustainability. In a statement, Fairtrade said this recognition highlights its effort to build more equitable and environmentally responsible coffee supply
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Löfbergs achieves top spots at the European Coffee Awards 2024

Gabriella Gille, CMO, Anders Fredriksson, CEO, and Kajsa-Lisa Ljudén, Head of Sustainability, were present in Berlin to celebrate Löfbergs’ successes. Image: LöfbergsSwedish coffee roaster Löfbergs secured dual top placements at the European Coffee Awards on 12 November 2024 in Berlin. The company reached the top three in two categories: Europe’s Best Coffee Roastery and Europe’s Most Sustainable Brand. “Even though we didn’t make it all the way, this is a victory for Löfbergs,” says Anders Fredriksson, Löfbergs
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Fairtrade responds to UK’s COP29 “ambitious” new climate goal

Image: jakkapan/stock.adobe.comUnited Kingdom (UK) non-profit Fairtrade Foundation has welcomed the country’s “ambitious” new climate goal revealed during COP29, but urges leaders to prioritise discussions on agroecology. Leaders representing more than 200 countries have gathered in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November to assess progress in dealing with climate change as part of the 29th United
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World’s most sustainable coffee of 2024 revealed

Chairman Andrea Illy. Image: illycaffé A Brazilian coffee has won the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award 2024, which celebrates excellence in coffee sustainability. The international jury gathered in New York, United States, on 12 November to taste and evaluate the coffees, which were selected by illycaffè’s laboratories based on rigorous quality and sustainability criteria throughout the 2023/2024 harvest. Fazenda Serra
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JNP Coffee partnership to boost coffee production in Burundi

Image: JNP CoffeeGreen coffee trading company JNP Coffee has partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to increase production and export of higher-quality specialty coffee from Burundi. The partnership – which includes JNP Coffee’s affiliated company JNP Coffee Burundi – will also establish a coffee academy to equip women and youth with the skills
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Daniel Gerlach on the future of coffee preparation

Daniel Gerlach. Image: WMF.Latte Art Champion and WMF Professional Coffee Machines Brand Ambassador Daniel Gerlach discusses the future of coffee preparation and how automation can elevate the barista’s craft. Coffee preparation as we know it is changing. As technology advances, the interplay of automation and traditional craftsmanship is reshaping the coffee experience. And with the rise of the
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