It’s 2019, and Astoria will be blowing out 50 candles at Sigep, the leading international trade fair in Rimini for specialty ice creams, pastries breads and coffees. This will be the first in a series of events taking place throughout the year that will culminate at Host 2019. The company from Susegana is a leading producer of quality professional […]
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Mayorga Organics announced that Eduardo Choza has placed 4th among a field of 32 of the top specialty coffee roasters in the United States in the US Coffee Championships. The competition was held in Nashville, TN and was attended by hundreds of the top baristas, roasters, and coffee tasters. As a finalist, Eduardo will move on to compete in the final
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The path to becoming more eco-friendly as a state continues, the Washington legislature will introduce a bill this session to ban plastic straws. Seattle was one of the first cities to dump the straws last year. The bill would go into effect July 1, 2020, if it passes the legislature. While, the ban would not take
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Starbucks announced the opening of Starbucks Reserve Roastery New York. Located in the meat packing district at 61 9th Avenue (on the corner of 9th Avenue and 15th Street), the New York location marks Starbucks fourth Roastery and second location in the U.S. The immersive coffee experience – across nearly 23,000 square feet of retail space – celebrates
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The first CoffeeChamps Qualifying Event for the 2018-2019 season was held in Denver, CO on December 1-2, 2018. Nearly 200 coffee professionals from all over the country gathered to compete to qualify in the U.S. Coffee Championships, which will be held March 15, 2019 in Kansas City, MO. View the finalists for each of the
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The European Coffee, Tea &Soft Drinks Expo, the only professional trade show 100% devoted to the profitable service and sales of coffee, tea and soft beverages – and nothing else, is set to double in size when it returns to Olympia, London on May 21stand 22nd 2019. The Show will provide visitors with even more
EUROPEAN COFFEE, TEA & SOFT DRINKS EXPO ANNOUNCES MAJOR NEW INITIATIVES Read More »
Adelaide coffee guru, Matthew Smithies from Five Senses Coffee, has been crowned the Western Region Cup Tasting Champion with a perfect score in the final round. The Barista Championship circuit consists of four events: Barista, Latte Art, Cup Tasting and Coffee in Good Spirits. Barista is the main event showcasing a gruelling 15 routines, where
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After the success enjoyed at TriestEspresso, more good news for Astoria Storm: the revolutionary machine that is winning over the Specialty Coffee world and more has won the German Design Award 2019, one of the most prestigious and accredited awards on a global level in the industrial design sector. This important recognition was attributed by
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Starbucks has opened a new reserve roastery in Milan, Italy, 18 years after chairman emeritus Howard Schultz first visited the city. The company described the new roastery as “the crown jewel of its global retail footprint,” and a place where Italian customers can “discover the art and science of coffee in a breath-taking environment that
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Although more and more people in the UK are visiting coffee shops regularly, and further growth is expected in that market, British consumers are likely to have to pay more for their coffee post-Brexit. Research published in 2017 by Mintel said the UK coffee shop market had enjoyed significant growth since 2008, when the market
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