Millions Lost in an Alleged Coffee Crypto Scam and Ponzi Scheme

Hundreds of people across South East Asia have lost millions in an alleged crypto scam and Ponzi scheme posing as a coffee investment venture.
by Fionn Pooler | August 13, 2026

Baristas Allege Blending Powder For New Starbucks Drinks Is Causing Respiratory Issues

According to Starbucks Workers United, the blending powder used to make new energy refreshers is causing respiratory issues for baristas.
by Fionn Pooler | August 6, 2026

Fairtrade International Updates Minimum Coffee Prices For 775,00 Farmers

Fairtrade International has raised its minimum prices for certified arabica and robusta coffee.
by Fionn Pooler | August 4, 2026

New Report: Regenerative Agriculture Can Build Living Incomes For Farmers

Can regenerative farming practices help farmers get a living income? In some countries, yes.
by Fionn Pooler | July 30, 2026

USDA: Global Coffee Production, Consumption to Reach Record Levels

Despite weather fluctuations, the United States Department of Agriculture predicts we’ll have a record global coffee harvest.
by Fionn Pooler | July 28, 2026

Coffee Tech Stacks: Corvus Coffee Is On the Precipice of a Major Tech Overhaul

Off-the-shelf tech solutions can’t always handle the complexities of a roasting operation. But for Corvus Coffee Roasters in Denver, a new software platform designed specifically for coffee roasters could be a game-changer.
by Ashley Rodriguez | July 24, 2026

Say Goodbye To Ice Diluting Your Cold Brew — Try Cryogenically Freezing It

Some coffee shops have come up with a solution to keep drinks cold without ice watering things down: cryogenically freeze the glass. 
by Fionn Pooler | July 23, 2026

The U.S. Collected $166 Billion in Tariff Revenue. Will You See Any of that Money?

Some green coffee importers have pledged to pass the money refunded to them from tariffs down to customers.
by Fionn Pooler | July 21, 2026

Starbucks Committed to Cutting Carbon Emissions. A New Report Shows Emissions Went Up In Key Category.

Starbucks latest impact report shows that total emissions have increased since 2020. The coffee giant says it is “actively reassessing.” its goals.
by Fionn Pooler | July 16, 2026

C-Market Price Ups And Downs Compared To “Meme-Stock Territory”

On July 6, the C price jumped 16% in a single day, followed by a near-10% fall the next day. The exact cause of the jump has eluded analysts and experts.
by Fionn Pooler | July 14, 2026