The Austin Coffee Festival Caffeinates the Capital City

Coming back for its third turn in Texas this September, the Austin Coffee Festival celebrates coffee culture—and features panels hosted by Fresh Cup’s own Lydia Stopler!
by Ashley Rodriguez | August 28, 2024

It’s Too Soon for Pumpkin Spice. Or Is It?

If the mention of pumpkin spice in August makes you feel protective of the summer months, you’re not alone. But that hasn’t stopped brands from pushing PSL season earlier each year.
by Ashley Rodriguez | August 16, 2024

Will You Be the Next Gold Medal Winner at Golden Bean The Americas?

The two-decade-old roasting competition comes to Houston, testing roasters across multiple categories to produce the best-tasting coffee.
by Ashley Rodriguez | August 2, 2024

Roastery Breakdown: La Prima Espresso Co. In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Roastery Breakdown series is presented by our partner, Loring. Picture a coffee roastery: you might imagine a space with rows of shelving, burlap bags of green coffee stacked high, and large roasters towering inside…
by Brit Alexandria | July 24, 2024

Five Things That Caught Our Eye at World of Coffee Copenhagen

New anti-deforestation regulations, the Coffee Value Assessment tool, and thinking beyond coffee were hot topics at this year's World of Coffee event in Copenhagen.
by Chloé Skye Weiser | July 12, 2024

Roastery Breakdown: Three Keys Coffee in Houston, Texas

Art and coffee live harmoniously at Three Keys Coffee, a Houston-based roastery that uses music to evoke a multi-sensory coffee experience.
by Arielle Rebekah | June 21, 2024

The Coffee Owners Roundtable Connects All Ends of the Coffee Supply Stream

Started in 2021, the Coffee Owners Roundtable will host its 27th roundtable and invites coffee pros to network, share experiences, and explore actions to improve the industry.
by Garrett Oden | June 11, 2024

Turkish Engineering Goes Global With Toper Roasters

Based in Turkey, Toper Roasters has roasting machines in 132 countries worldwide. Find out how they're redefining coffee roasting equipment.
by Haley Greene | June 7, 2024

At Coffee Competitions, AAPI Competitors Turn to Asian Coffees

Coffee competitions often showcase the world's best coffees, and more competitors are using coffee sourced from Asia. Three AAPI competitors share why.
by Arielle Rebekah | May 29, 2024

Roastery Breakdown: Black and White Coffee Roasters in Raleigh, North Carolina

Teamwork and staff wellbeing guide roastery decisions at the ever-growing Black and White Coffee in Raleigh. 
by Brit Alexandria | May 8, 2024