USA
The best neighborhoods in America for coffee
“Location, location, location” has always been a classic real estate term, I just never realised that it also applied to the proximity of coffeehouses to one’s home! Apparently, when looking for a new apartment, one can now factor in the best neighborhoods to find that ideal cuppa Joe — and some are definitely better than others.
FEW Spirits and The Tea Spot team up for tea-based Rye Whiskey
The new product offering is a cask-strength rye whiskey proofed to bottling strength with cold-extracted tea.
Kahwa Coffee Roasters joins fight against childhood cancer with Brewing Funds the Cure
The coffee industry has now joined the beer industry in National Pediatric Cancer Foundation’s mission to support the 43 children diagnosed with cancer every day.
Golden Fog Coffee at shareDOWNTOWN opens 10 October
Golden Fog Coffee opens at the new shareDOWNTOWN residential apartment complex in downtown Las Vegas’ Arts District on Saturday, 10 October.
Covid-19’s effect on tea origins and production
Last week, the Tea and Herbal Association of Canada (THAC) held a two-day virtual North American Tea Conference under the theme, “The Present Reimagined.” The event offered a strong mix of presentations covering the impact of Covid-19 on Canadian consumption trends, consumer behaviour and purchasing patterns, as well as the pandemic’s effect on the global tea industry.
First virtual Singapore Speciality Coffee Auction draws in 100 bidders
100 bidders from 17 countries and regions joined the virtual Singapore Specialty Coffee Auction held on 1 October 2020.
Coffee year 2019-20 ends in surplus
Coffee year 2019-20 is seen ending in a surplus of 1.54 million bags.
Spicing up autumn
In the United States, today – 1 October – is National Pumpkin Spice Day, and a new survey shows just how popular the flavour is among Americans.
Wild Barn Coffee contribute to wildfire fund on National Coffee Day
100% of all profits from Wild Barn Nitro Cold Brew today (29 September) will benefit GlobalGiving’s California Wildfire Relief Fund.
Fair Trade USA announces #JustOneCup campaign
The nonprofit organisation has announced its #JustOneCup campaign to aid coffee farmers amid an unprecedented coffee crisis as the pandemic continues.
Peet’s Coffee offers bean discount ahead of National Coffee Day
Peet’s is celebrating the US National Coffee Day (29 September) by offering coffee fans exclusive offers and discount.
Best cities in the US for coffee drinkers
Just in time for National Coffee Day on 29 September, the personal-finance website WalletHub has released its 2020 Best Coffee Cities in America report.
Half-year Cup of Excellence results provide huge hope for farmers
With record-setting prices for all of its last five auctions, Alliance for Coffee Excellence delivered over $3 million dollars in gross auction revenue for its combined 123 winning Cup of Excellence coffees.
Lavazza launches new EXPERT System for US offices
Lavazza’s new range of four coffee machines is tailored to a wide range of office types and offers both Italian Espresso and drip-style coffee simultaneously.