Coffee Report
Sneak Preview Of Atomo “Molecular Coffee”
With the new money, Atomo Coffee is building a 12,000-square-foot roastery and production center in Seattle. The first product off the production line next year will be caffeinated cold brew containing 100 mg of caffeine per 8-ounce can. Read more
New Study on Coffee and Colon Cancer
The findings, published this month in the peer-reviewed American Medical Association journal JAMA Oncology, indicate that greater coffee consumption corresponds with a reduced risk of the cancer worsening. Read more
New Arabica Genetic Group, Yemenia, Sees First International Auction
Scientists have identified a new genetic group of the Arabica coffee species in Yemen. The new genetic group has been dubbed “Yemenia,” as it is said to exist only in Yemen. Read more
Costa Coffee Cuts Jobs
Costa Coffee, a leading retail coffee chain in the United Kingdom, is eliminating more than 10% of its workforce as it reopens storefronts following a Covid-19 lockdown. Read more
Probat Launches New Shop Roaster
The P05 roaster is intended to give users greater control over the nuances of each roast while embodying Probat’s iconic design language. Read more
SCA Postpones 2021 Expo
The Specialty Coffee Association’s annual Expo has been postponed until September 2021, c.e.o. Yannis Apostolopoulos announced in a statement. The event, already canceled for 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic, was originally set for April 2021. Read more
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US Coffee Grower Looks to Regenerative Crops
Frinj Coffee, the Southern California operation that proved quality coffee could be grown on the US mainland, is entering into land-use partnerships to investigate whether the coffee plant can be a regenerative crop. Read more
Starbucks Adds Traceability App for Consumers
Starbucks coffee consumers curious to know more about what they are drinking can now scan a bag of coffee beans and find out. Read more
Big Investment for Molecular Coffee
A Seattle coffee company says it can make better coffee without beans, and venture capitalists are investing $9 million to make it happen. Read more
Uganda Coffee Law Registers Farmers
Coffee farmers across Uganda are now expected to register and report on their operations to the government under a new National Coffee Bill that recently passed the Ugandan Parliament. Read more
Walmart Delivers Coffee Roasted to Order
Walmart customers can now order fresh-roasted coffee online under a partnership with a Colorado-based coffee company. Read more
Smallholding Famers Feel Effects of COVID-19
A new study by the Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung foundation concludes new investment will be needed to support smallholder farmers as they cope with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more
Medical Update: Coffee Fights Skin Cancer
A soon-to-be-published report indicates coffee can help fight melanoma, a leading skin cancer. Read more
Coffee, Tea Leaders Boycott Social Media
Starbucks, Unilever, and Cola-Cola - leaders in the coffee and tea industries - have joined a growing legion of companies that stopped advertising on social media in an effort to force digital platforms to curb hate speech. Read more
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