Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine

Are you heading to Houston for the Specialty Coffee Expo? Do you have news to share? Or are you interested in writing about the coffee industry? Nick Brown, Howard Bryman and the entire Daily Coffee News team will be there. Stop by and visit us at the Roast magazine booth (#1226) or use this link to contact us ahead of the show: https://lnkd.in/gQp5W2YN

Brazil’s 2025/26 coffee production is forecast to decline, Simply Good Coffee launches new "Plastic-Free Brewer," UK company Sprung Gym Flooring unveiled its coffee-infused gym flooring and more in this week's coffee news...

The U.S.- and Europe-based Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) announced it is taking over management of the Q Grader program beginning Oct. 1, 2025. The Q program has been the flagship certification and education program of the U.S.-based nonprofit Coffee Quality Institute... https://lnkd.in/eR-R3tfc

A grassroots network of coffee equipment technicians has formed a first-of-its kind cooperative called the Service Layer Cooperative (SLC), focusing on providing coffee businesses throughout the United States with reliable, expert service from local, independent technicians...

Representing the seventh generation of family members as part of the Kelachandra Group in India, Ryana Kuruvilla keeps one foot moving toward the future while the other remains grounded in the past. “I have always been drawn to the intersection of business, strategy, and legacy,” Kuruvilla, the head of people and culture at Kelachandra Coffee, recently told Daily Coffee News...

Popular consumer coffee equipment maker Fellow just launched its first espresso machine, the Espresso Series 1. After hosting a launch event at its San Francisco headquarters today, the company is planning to showcase the sleek new machine throughout the Specialty Coffee Association Expo, taking place this week in Houston...

As extreme weather events become more frequent, Colombian coffee producers must navigate the challenge of integrating scientific innovation and/or traditional practices to adapt to evolving environmental conditions. The National Federation of Coffee Growers (Fedecafe) of Colombia’s coffee research center, National Coffee Research Center - CENICAFÉ, is continuously developing disease-resistant coffee varieties to try to adapt to the latest changes...

As the specialty coffee industry prepares to land in Houston for the 2025 Specialty Coffee Expo, a brand-new guide is here to make sure you experience the best of the city. The Inside: Houston 2025, published by Roast Magazine and presented by Roastar, is a curated, on-the-ground companion built to help visitors explore Houston like a local. Additionally, Roast magazine and Covoya Coffee are teaming up to host a not-to-be-missed Expo party at Rodeo Goat Houston (2105 Dallas St.) on Friday, April 25. Looking for more adventure during your Expo experience? Don’t miss Cafe Imports' SCAvenger Hunt 2025...

The Brazilian Ministry of Labor and Employment added 155 names to Brazil's 'Dirty List' of employers, employees at Anodyne Coffee have announced their intent to unionize and more in this week's coffee news...

Two-thirds of United States adults who drank something other than tap water within the past day drank coffee, according to the latest biannual coffee market report from the National Coffee Association USA (NCA)...