Specialty Coffee Consumption Up 84% Since 2011, Says NCA Report
A new report shows an impressive rise in the popularity of specialty coffee: the number of people who drank specialty coffee in the last day had increased by 84% since 2011.
Coffee News Club: Week of June 23rd
Click to find out why everyone loves specialty coffee. Plus, a new coffee tech competition and groundbreaking research on coffee leaf rust.
Which Coffee Varieties Can Survive Leaf Rust? A New Study May Offer Answers
The study found that no single variety was entirely immune to CLR—even those explicitly bred to be resistant—but several exhibited “high resistance” across different countries.
How The Canephora Flavor Wheel Could Redefine How We Taste and Value Robusta Coffee
The first-ever flavor wheel for robusta aims to change how we talk about, taste, and value Coffea canephora.
What To Do When ICE Comes to Your Coffee Shop
The increase in dubiously legal ICE raids isn’t just a moral crisis—it’s also an urgent workplace safety issue. Now’s the time to create a plan for when ICE comes to your coffee shop.
Sip Late, Sleep Never: What Coffee Really Does to Your Brain at Night
Researchers investigated how caffeine affects the brain during sleep, discovering that it impairs essential brain functions crucial for restorative sleep.
Coffee News Club: Week of June 16th
Click to find out how coffee at night keeps you spiraling. That and more — here's the news for the week of June 16th.
Drone Software Sniffs Out Destructive Coffee Berry Borers
A team of scientists developed a software system that uses drones and advanced image processing to detect coffee berry borer infections.
Take The 2025 Coffee Business Owner Compensation Survey
How much do business owners make? Be part of Fresh Cup’s second Coffee Business Owner Compensation Survey and help clarify how business owners deal with money, benefits, and debt.
The Grocery Expansion Game with Raina Roberts of Partners Coffee
On this episode of the Coffee Think Tank podcast, we dive into Partners Coffee’s grocery and wholesale growth, cracking the code on B2B sales, and the key to building successful partnerships.