Topeka Gets Tipsy

Following the philosophy that life is all about balance, business owners in Topeka, Kansas, are celebrating their grand opening of The Tipsy Carrot, the city’s first coffee/juice/ice cream bar.
by Fresh Cup Staff | July 10, 2019

Oregon Landmark Café Lost in Fire

For many Oregonians, a trip to the state’s picturesque coastline was not complete without a stop at the Otis Café for a cup of coffee or slice of fresh-baked black bread.
by Fresh Cup Staff | July 10, 2019

Spot Coffee Under Scrutiny for Alleged Union Busting

Philip Kneitinger and Phoenix Cerny, two former employees of Spot Coffee in Buffalo, New York, allege that they were fired from the local chain for trying to unionize.
by Fresh Cup Staff | July 9, 2019

One Giggle Water, A Polyjuice Potion & A Cappuccino, Please!

What would happen if Hogwarts had a satellite location in Downtown Los Angeles?
by Fresh Cup Staff | July 2, 2019

Keurig Lawsuit Over Recycling Pod Claim Moves Forward

A putative class action suit was brought against Keurig Green Mountain alleging that the company’s “recyclable” single-serve plastic pods were mislabeled and are not in fact recyclable due to their size, composition, and lack…
by Fresh Cup Staff | July 2, 2019

The Barista League Heads to L.A.

Following events in Sweden and Croatia earlier this year, the competition for baristas, by baristas, is heading to Los Angeles for its first and only U.S. appearance in 2019.
by Fresh Cup Staff | July 2, 2019

Massachusetts CBD Ban

Hemp growers and ambitious would-be CBD entrepreneurs in Massachusetts are upset after the state established a new policy last week banning the sale of CBD-infused food, animal feed, hemp-derived dietary supplement, or any CBD…
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 26, 2019

Brazil & Colombia Join Forces to Combat Low Prices

Two of the world’s largest arabica-producing countries are teaming up with the goal of helping coffee growers reverse the effects of the current coffee price crisis.
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 26, 2019

Seattle’s Slate Coffee Might Not Be Able to Wipe this Mess Clean

Instead of ordering their usual Saturday morning beverage, customers of Slate Coffee’s Ballard location on June 22 found several letters posted to the front door.
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 26, 2019

Green Queen Hemp

Discover the joy of a hand-muddled matcha-mint lemonade infused with CBD drops that energizes the body yet relaxes the mind, by San Francisco-based Steap Tea Bar.
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 19, 2019