An ex-employee of Four Barrel Coffee tweeted yesterday how seeing the company back on social media still overwhelms her with damaging negative emotions.
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The market for chocolate in India has been dominated by Cadbury’s for a long time, but a new generation of bean to bar chocolatiers and entrepreneurs are gaining traction. One of these companies is Kokotrait, based in Chennai
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I’ve been following WheezyWaiter on YouTube for about a year. If you’re not familiar with their channel, it has almost 1 million subscribers. They challenge themselves on different ideas every couple of months and post the results on YouTube. They often pair up with Jack and Natalie (who are the founders of Patreon) and do
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As we watch the slow car crash that is Luckin Coffee, it’s an interesting time to watch the China coffee market. China has not traditionally been a huge coffee consumer, but Starbucks in China is changing habits. Yum China is China’s largest restaurant operator, listed on the NYSE, their share price (YUMC) has largely followed Starbucks (SBUX)
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In the post Covid19 world, is there a place for robot baristas? The concept is not new – the venture-backed Cafe-X retreated in 2019 with a number of shop closures. Unfortunate timing considering the potential uptick following the closures of the traditional cafes in Q1 2020 due to the virus. The question being asked in
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The La Marzocco Linea Mini is a quality machine with numerous small touches of class, and world-leading build quality, but it is missing some features of its higher-end brothers.
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The Gaggia Classic Pro is an excellent choice for a particular coffee enthusiast, but others should stay away.
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n this article, we’ll take a closer look at the vegan chocolate market and answer these questions: Are all dark chocolates vegan? Is there a milk chocolate vegan equivalent? Who makes the best vegan chocolate in your market and where you can buy their products? Since veganism is associated with ethical practices, we’ll also pay close attention to consumers of vegan chocolate: what do they want? And what else you should look for when choosing vegan chocolate.
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Vietnamese company ShoeX, who traditionally make sustainable shoes from waste coffee, have repurposed some machines to produce protective face masks
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Covid 19 has shown that the only reliable prediction is for unpredictability. Coffee prices are no exception as disruption in the supply chain is compounded by more countries restricting exports of foodstuffs, a potential continued lockdown just as the critical harvesting season begins in Brazil.
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The main difference between a Long Black Coffee and an Americano in that the espresso shot is added after the water, unlike an Americano where the shot is added first. There is a reason for doing this, and a few other differences which we explain in this article.
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You might think Luckin Coffee is a Coffee company, but you’d be wrong – no, it’s a consumer technology business. At least this is how they presented themselves to the stock market, which understands that tech companies build revenues with fast growth, but often lacking any profit in their initial years.
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