The Left Hook Coffee Comes Out Swinging in Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina, has a new contender in its burgeoning coffee scene. The Left Hook Coffee, a roasting company with roots in Orlando, Florida, has officially opened its first standalone…
UCC Launches Regenerative Coffee Pilot in Vietnam to Combat Climate Stress and Enhance Sustainability
Japanese coffee titan UCC Japan Co., Ltd. has initiated a significant regenerative coffee pilot program in Vietnam, a move poised to explore and implement farming practices designed to bolster coffee…
The Subtle Tactile Cues That Shape Our Coffee Experience
A groundbreaking study originating from Chuo University in Tokyo is illuminating the intricate relationship between our sense of touch and our perception of taste, specifically within the context of coffee.…
The Resilient Coffee Program (RCP) Launched by IDH to Foster Regenerative and Verifiable Coffee Supply Chains
The Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH), a Netherlands-based organization dedicated to creating sustainable supply chains, has officially launched the Resilient Coffee Program (RCP). This ambitious four-year initiative aims to cultivate regenerative…
EU Study Models Price Effects of Stricter Pesticide Limits, WatchHouse Plans U.S. Expansion, and Other Coffee Industry News
A new study by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) is modeling the potential economic impacts of implementing stricter pesticide residue limits on imported commodities, including coffee, into the…
The 2026 World AeroPress Championship Heads to Mexico City
For the first time in its illustrious 18-season history, the World AeroPress Championship is set to captivate coffee enthusiasts as it descends upon the vibrant metropolis of Mexico City. This…
What is Strong Coffee? It May Depend on Cultural Context
New research emerging from Brazil is challenging conventional understandings of what constitutes "strong" coffee, revealing that the term is far from a universally defined sensory characteristic. Instead, it is deeply…
A Natural-Process Gesha from Miranda’s Farms Wins 2026 Best of Hawaiʻi Coffee Competition; Statewide Auction Planned for 2027
The vibrant Hawaiian coffee landscape was once again illuminated with the announcement of the 2026 Best of Hawaiʻi coffee competition winners, a prestigious event that celebrates the pinnacle of coffee…
Frontiers: Coffee Beyond the Cup to Explore New Horizons in Oakland This Fall
Royal Coffee’s highly anticipated Development Stage event is set to convene in Oakland, California, this fall, ushering in its third annual iteration under the compelling theme, "Frontiers: Coffee Beyond the…
Eight Arrested in Fun Coffee Fraud Investigation
A sophisticated cross-border cryptocurrency fraud operation, masquerading as a health-conscious coffee investment brand, has collapsed, leaving hundreds of investors in Hong Kong and Macao facing substantial financial losses. The purported…
