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APOSTLE COFFEE SHOWS INNOVATIVE ECO APPROACH

Founded in 2016 by husband-and-wife team Charlotte and Jon Stanford, Apostle wanted to produce organic coffee with a minimum environmental impact. To back up their words with actions, their roastery is powered by renewable energy sources. Now they are rewarding coffee lovers demonstrate a high level of eco knowledge and awareness. Since the company was […]

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MARTIN LÖFBERG TALKS TO NICK BASKETT ABOUT “ERA OF WE”

“Era of We” is an autological term – it is what it implies, a new era of coffee, ignited by Löfbergs as the first roaster, but to be an inclusive yet performance-driven community. It’s tempting to release a news story quickly and be the first to break it, but after seeing Löfbergs press release, I

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PROBAT TIMES MARKET PERFECTLY FOR HYDROGEN POWERED ROASTER

Analysis Hydrogen is a hot topic in various industries as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. Probat’s entry into this alternative fuel source comes at just the right time, as the cost of gas is rising at an unprecedented rate, due in part to Russia’s restrictions after Putin turned off the tap to European markets.

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PROBAT LAUNCHES NEW SHOP ROASTER P01

PROBAT has released a limited First Edition of its all-new P01 this week. A digital release event showcasing a limited edition first run of P01 machines took place on Probat’s YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook channels. As part of the event, nine one-of-a-kind machines hand-painted by David Salinas of the design company Department of Brewology were

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UK’S IRON & FIRE ROASTERS ACCELERATES GROWTH WITH TRADE WEBSITE

Speciality coffee roaster Iron & Fire, which has seen its wholesale and trade business double in the past year, today unveils a new dedicated wholesale website to support its trade customers in ways that go above and beyond simply placing an order for coffee. Founded in 2014 by lifelong coffee lover Kevin Burrows, Shropshire-based Iron

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APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR CRG & DIEDRICH SCHOLARSHIP ‘RETREAT’

The Coffee Roasters Guild (CRG) and Diedrich Roasters, have opened applications for a scholarship program, to give five worthy attendees free access to the CRG Retreat being held in Delavan, Wisconsin from 25th to 28th August. The Retreat is described as, a prime source of coffee roaster kinship and shared efforts toward a deeper appreciation

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Mostra

U.S. ROASTER COFFEE CHAMPION NICK BERARDI’S ROAD TO VICTORY

Nick Berardi, head roaster at Mostra Coffee, was crowned the best roaster at the recent U.S. Roaster Championship held in Boston. Chosen among 22 competitors, Berardi will now represent the USA at the World Coffee Roasting Championship in Milan. Although relatively new to roasting, Nick Berardi managed to impress the judges with his green grading

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PROBAT LAUNCHES THE NEPTUNE 1000 DRUM ROASTER

The Emmerich-based manufacturer of coffee roasting machines has introduced the newest member of its industrial line, the Neptune 1000. The pricing information is yet to be announced, but many of its features have been unveiled at a launch event. Probat’s new Neptune 1000 has a capacity of 1,000 kg/h, alluding to its name. This roaster

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SWEDISH COFFEE ROASTER, LÖFBERGS, LOOKS EAST FOR EXPANSION

Löfbergs is a Swedish coffee roaster that has seen some success selling coffee in commercial environments. Here in the UK, they’re perhaps best known for providing a one-stop solution for coffee service to offices. They provide the machines, and of course, all the coffee that goes inside them. Today, they announced plans to expand into

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WESTROCK COFFEE VALUED AT $1.2B AS IT PREPARES TO GO PUBLIC

Westrock Coffee Holdings LLC announced it would merge with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The company is valuing itself at about $1.2 billion. Special-purpose acquisition companies, also known as SPACs, are publicly listed companies that passively hold cash. Their purpose is to acquire private companies, not to trade with ongoing operations. A SPAC exists to

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SAGE LAUNCHES BEANZ.COM, BUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ROASTERS?

Beanz.com Is a new coffee subscription website from the folks over at Sage or as they’re known in the US, Breville. The idea isn’t new but Beanz.com has been implemented Extremely well with the support of a reasonable range of roasters that will satisfy A curious coffee Connoisseur for some time to come. Whether you

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