The Whole Leaf: How Matcha Has Become a Coffeeshop Staple

Matcha's umami flavor profile and versatility have made it a coffeeshop staple — here's everything you need to know.
by Regan Crisp | May 11, 2022

Move Smart: Four Ways To Improve Barista Ergonomics

Defining and preventing threats to barista wellness.
by Regan Crisp | May 6, 2022

Does Freshness Matter? — What We Talk About When We Talk About Freshness in Coffee

We're taught that a coffee's flavor is directly related to its age. Let's re-examine the idea of freshness in coffee and our responsibility to old or aged-out coffees.
by Brit Alexandria | April 18, 2022

Turkish Coffee Revisited

Although dozens of nationalities claim a coffee culture centered around a cezve or ibrik, the concentrated, unfiltered brew is perhaps best known as Turkish coffee, and a growing number of specialty coffee professionals are…
by Michael Butterworth | December 7, 2020

Make Your Season Merry & Bright

While this year's holiday season may look different, the joy of giving lives on. Here, we've curated a selection of products for the coffee or tea lover in your life (or yourself!). From subscription…
by Fresh Cup Staff | November 30, 2020

The Case Against “Golden Milk”

In the past few years, consumer interest for wellness beverages has spiked immensely and turmeric has become a daily go-to superfood for many. One Stripe Chai founder Farah Jesani writes about embracing "haldi doodh,"…
by Farah Jesani | November 9, 2020

Coffee Fest To Go

Coffee Fest is hosting a second session of Coffee Fest To Go, a virtual event on October 21 and October 22.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 30, 2020

In BLOOM

The Barista Guild is hosting Bloom, a virtual event across four locations: the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico, and the United States.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 30, 2020

Introducing The Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity

The Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity (CCRE) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to build greater racial diversity and equity in the U.S. coffee industry.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 30, 2020

Finca Sophia Coffee Earns Best of Panama 2020

This summer, Finca Sophia, co-owned by Boot Coffee and Equator Coffees, was named the winner of the world-renowned 2020 Panama Cup.
by Fresh Cup Staff | September 23, 2020