Bonn, Germany-based Fairtrade International this week announced the appointment of longtime corporate sustainability advisor Lisa Prassack as its new chief executive officer. The nonprofit organization, which owns the Fairtrade sustainability…
Month: March 2025
For Five Coffee Roasters Opens a Big One For Atlanta
With a name referencing its New York City origins, For Five Coffee Roasters recently made a major leap south, opening a spacious flagship cafe in Atlanta. Opened last month on…
Xanadu Coffee Closed ‘Until Further Notice’ as Founder Sentenced for Attempted Sex Trafficking
A day after its founding owner was sentenced in a Maricopa County courthouse for attempted sex trafficking with a minor, Phoenix-based Xanadu Coffee announced it is “closed until further notice.”…
Weekly Coffee News: Caffeine and Tinnitus + Recall in 15 States
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. Researchers Say the Association Between Caffeine and Tinnitus Remains…
With Small-Scale Solution, Researchers Suggest Everybody Must Destone
Since the dawn of commercial coffee making, stones, rock fragments, shards and other detritus have been the mortal enemies of grinder burrs. The sound of one itsy bitsy stone on…
Hutsul Coffee Factory Carries Ukrainian Quality to London, Ontario
A new cafe by startup roasting company Hutsul Coffee Factory is sharing the culture and coffee style of Western Ukraine with Canadians in London, Ontario. Inside the same building as…
Cup of Excellence Names V-Auction New Online Auction Provider
The organizers of the Cup of Excellence (CoE) coffee competition and auction program are switching online auction providers in 2025, partnering with V-Auction, part of the logistics conglomerate Vollers Group. …
Roest Launches Pre-Orders for the 3-Kilo P3000 Roaster
Norwegian coffee roasting equipment maker Roest is now taking pre-orders for its long-anticipated 3-kilo-capacity production roasting machine called P3000. Priced at €32,900 EUR ($35,486 USD as of this writing), the…
Study Explores the ‘Arabica-Like’ Cup Qualities of the Stenophylla Coffee Species
Five years ago, after embarking on a mission to find samples of the coffee species stenophylla in the wild in West Africa, renowned coffee plant scientist Aaron Davis spoke with…
Design Details: Fungus-Derived Materials at Broche in Oxford, England
Welcome to Design Details, an ongoing editorial feature in Daily Coffee News focused on individual examples of coffee shop architecture, interior design, packaging design or branding. If you are a coffee…