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20 U.S. Roasters Named 2026 Good Food Awards Coffee Finalists
The Good Food Foundation has announced the 2026 Good Food Awards finalists, including 25 coffees from 20 U.S. roasters in...
Naysayer Coffee Nods to North Napa with Second Cafe
To the yay-or-nay question of whether Napa, California, was ready for a second Naysayer Coffee location, the public answer...
JDE Peet’s Unveils ‘Nature Transition Plan’ Tied to Coffee Sourcing
Coffee giant JDE Peet’s today announced its “Nature Transition Plan,” described as a companywide roadmap designed to expand regenerative...
321 Coffee Gets Three Times More Capacity at New Raleigh Roastery
Inclusivity-focused North Carolina roasting company 321 Coffee has shifted its roasting operations into a larger facility, adding equipment that...
Nestlé Unveils Partners in Global Regenerative Agriculture Campaign
Global food giant Nestlé is launching two new collaborations designed to scale regenerative agriculture globally while attracting more young...
Ethiopia Study Identifies Key Variables Affecting Arabica Production
A decade of farm-level data from Ethiopia’s Gedeo Zone suggests coffee quality and yield are not dictated by a...
Greek Hospitality Meets Modern Coffee at The Brew Room Outside Philadelphia
Outside the city that takes its name from the Greek words for brotherly love comes a new cafe offering...
Caffè Nero Makes Bid to Acquire Compass Coffee in D.C.
UK-born coffee chain Caffè Nero has put in a bid to buy Compass Coffee’s assets following the Washington D.C.-area...
Arya Café a Pillar for Ethiopian Coffee and Culture in Minneapolis
Ethiopian coffee and culture is at the center of a new Minneapolis cafe called Arya Café. At the center of...
10 New Buddy Brew Cafes Planned for Florida Sprouts Stores
Florida-based specialty coffee chain Buddy Brew Coffee will soon be more than doubling its retail footprint with 10 new branded...
Melitta North America Opens State-of-the-Art M-Lab in New Jersey
A new hub for coffee innovation opened last summer in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, courtesy of Melitta North America....