Superautomatic Espresso Machines Have Come Far in the Last Decade—Here’s How
Superautomatic espresso machines were once dismissed, but advances in the technology have helped them bring consistency and craft to cafes.
Why Brazil’s Coffee Farmers are Switching from Arabica to Robusta
In Brazil, more and more farmers are turning to arabica’s hardier cousin, robusta. Robusta production has increased by 81% over the past 10 years.
Coffee News Club: Week of December 8
Click to find out why Starbucks workers may be entitled to compensation. Plus, is Nestlé selling Blue Bottle? Maybe!
Nestlé Explores Selling Blue Bottle. One Option: Keep the IP, Sell the Stores, Source Says
Eight years after acquiring a majority stake in Blue Bottle Coffee, Nestlé is reportedly exploring a sale of the specialty coffee chain.
Live Session: Modern Tech Stacks for Growing Roasters and Coffee Shops
Today, coffee shops and roasters have many tools and tech options they can choose from to run their businesses. Almost too many. From point-of-sale providers, loyalty systems, and task trackers to inventory managers, roasting…
How India’s Specialty Coffee Industry Is Coming of Age
A decade after first persuading growers to sell premium beans domestically, India’s specialty roasters are finding their footing, adapting global trends to local contexts, and beginning to take Indian coffee to the world.
Faulty Maps May Hurt Farmers as Importers Work to Comply With EU Deforestation Law
As importers navigate new anti-deforestation laws, faulty maps are labeling coffee regions “high risk,” leaving farmers at risk of losing buyers.
Tariffs Are Gone, Yet Coffee Prices Will Likely Remain High—Here’s Why
Even though tariffs are gone, that doesn’t mean prices at the supermarket and cafe have come down yet—they may not come down at all.
Coffee News Club: Week of December 1
Tariffs might be gone, but your latte likely isn’t getting any cheaper. Turns out coffee prices tend to be sticky. That and more: here's the news for the week of December 1.
The Fresh Cup 2025 Coffee Gift Guide
Fresh Cup’s joyful 2025 coffee gift guide is full of standout brewers, sleek gear, and other team-approved picks for professionals and at-home baristas alike.