Coffee Report
Jamaica Moves to Stop Counterfeit Coffee
The sale of counterfeit coffee is a growing problem in Jamaica and now officials are making a move to stop it. Read more
Coffee can be good for your bones, study says
A recent study found people who habitually drank coffee had higher bone mass density than non-coffee drinkers. Read more
Westrock Buys S&D Coffee & Tea
Westrock Coffee Company, LLC, is acquiring S&D Coffee & Tea. Media reports set the purchase price at $405 million. Read more
Research Begins on Cold Brewing Methods
The Coffee Science Foundation is undertaking a two-year research project to define the parameters of cold brewing methods. Read more
Nespresso Supports Mozambique Coffee
Nespresso is helping develop more coffee land in Mozambique as part of its Revising Origins program. Read more
Intimex Eyes Instant Coffee Market
The Vietnamese coffee industry is getting into the soluble powder business. Read more
Pepsi Enters Cola/Coffee Market
Pepsi recently announced it is bringing a new cola/coffee beverage, Pepsi Cafè, to US store shelves in April 2020. The new soft drink will contain double the caffeine of its regular cola. Read more
Coffee Chaff Car Parts
Ford Motor Company and McDonald’s USA are shining new light on how to use coffee chaff. Together, the two American business giants are making car parts. Read more
Coffee Grant from China?
Government officials are targeting a $100 million grant from China in hopes of rebuilding the country’s coffee industry infrastructure. Read more
Aegis Brands Acquires Bridgehead
Aegis Brands is buying Ottawa-based Bridgehead Coffee, a 19-store retail chain. The $9.5 million acquisition brings Bridgehead under the same company umbrella as Canadian specialty coffee retailer Second Cup. Read more
Coffee Demand to Exceed Supply, ICO Predicts
Coffee consumption is overtaking production around the world and the International Coffee Organization sees a shortage on the horizon. Read more
SCA Elects Board Members
The Specialty Coffee Association recently welcomed six new members to its board of directors. Read more
India's Coffee Export Value Dropped in 2019
Lower prices pushed India’s coffee export value down 5% during 2019 even though the total volume was slightly higher. Read more
COFE App Debuts in London
A new mobile phone application launching soon in London flips the coffee-ordering process. Instead of one app serving a single brand, the new COFE app brings multiple companies into a single platform. Read more
Peet’s, JDE Merge
Retail coffee leaders Peet’s Coffee and Jacobs Douwe Egberts are merging to become JDE Peet’s in advance of an IPO. Read more
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