Ever wonder… Where does coffee come from? Sure, it comes from the coffee house or grocery store, but where do the beans come from? Who cares for them? How do they get to your favorite coffee house or grocery store? Andy Feldman of Daily Coffee News writes:... read more
Looking for that perfect French press? A French press, also known as a press pot, coffee press, or coffee plunger, is a coffee brewing device invented by Paolini Ugo. French presses are portable, easy to use and allow you to control the flavor through the pressing of... read more
“Historically speaking, the Costa Rican coffee sector can be characterized by consistency. Ideal growing conditions, a stable political climate, a mature regulatory framework supporting arabica cultivation, and key support from major buyers such as Starbucks,... read more
“Green coffee importer Ally Coffee has opened a new global headquarters for its specialty coffee operations. Officially opened last month in a revitalized business district in Greenville, South Carolina, the more than 7,000-square-foot facility will serve as... read more
How well do pizza and coffee go together? Mike Tran, restaurateur and founder of Blkdog Coffee in Houston seems to think that they pair pretty well together. Learn more about this fascinating concept at... read more
Jones Coffee Roasters Founder on 25 Years of Success How do they do it? They state that they’re “not super concerned about being trendy. I think chasing markets can work against you-you can’t be everything to everyone. We want a welcoming, approachable... read more
Opening a coffee shop in a rural area makes it unique catching the attention of vacationers and social media alike. The Big Iron Coffee Company opened and located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado not only brews coffee in mass production but they also have a tasting... read more
A new coffee-based products that favors start-ups? Being able to control the pressure of coffee profile for a coffee-based startup is a given, but machines can be costly. The SF10 a new machine with a 10-pound-capacity may just be the answer. This machine is sized... read more
With coffee cup sleeves not properly fitting, falling off, and the worst, burning your hand’s the question should be asked if coffee cup sleeves actually work? The first coffee cup sleeve was invented by Jay Sorensen after he too experiences himself burning his hands... read more
As a first-time Competitor, Becca Woodard had some amazing advice about competitions, focus and what it takes to win. She states, Learn as much as you possibly can by talking to and observing others. Get as much feedback as you can, and use it to improve yourself and... read more
Increase customer service and decrease costs with a system where the barista can focus on the person in front of them and let the machine do the rest. At the SCA Expo in Seattle, under-counter espresso machine manufacturer Modbar has revealed to the world the Modbar... read more
When I started working at Starbucks I immediately heard the word “Cold Cup” being used. At first, I thought it was just a random cup name Starbucks had for its cold drinks just like they have special names for all their drinks, flavors, and products. However, it... read more