Coffee News Roundup
Hello and welcome to this week’s Coffee News Roundup. It also happens to be the birthday of Robbie Burns, Scotland’s national poet (if you ignore The Proclaimers, I guess). As a vegetarian, Burns Night Supper is by default a less traditional event, with haggis replaced by extra helpings
Coffee News Roundup
Hello and welcome to another week’s end, and therefore another Coffee News Roundup. There’s not a lot of news this week (quelle surprise), but the main story is a big one. To quote Bender, the lovable robot from Futurama: We’re boned. Bitter Reality: Most Wild Coffee Species
Coffee News Roundup
A quick roundup for you this week, as there’s not a lot going on in the coffee world. Meet the new year, same as the old year. Wilbur Curtis Company Acquired By French Groupe SEB - via Sprudge It didn’t take long for the coffee company acquisitions to
Coffee News Roundup
Hello and welcome to 2019. The year Akira, Blade Runner and the Running Man are all set. And honestly, it’s not that big of a stretch to imagine the world turning into those movies by the end of this year. Hell, the techno-futurist apocalypse might already be here, depending
Coffee News Roundup
Hello and welcome to the last Coffee News Roundup of 2018. There is very little news this week, and since I spent Friday flying home from Scotland the rest of the weekend is basically a wash. With that in mind, I thought this would be a good chance to look
Coffee News Roundup
Welcome to another week’s end, and with it the Coffee News Roundup. Where, thankfully, there is actual news to report. Barista Guilds of America and Europe Become One Big Barista Guild - via Daily Coffee News Over the past few years, both the US and European versions of the
Coffee News Roundup
Just a quick roundup this week, partly because there’s not much in the way of news, and partly because yesterday I arrived in Scotland and the jet lag is making it hard to concentrate. I slept 13 hours last night. It’s all a bit wrong. I’ll be
Coffee News Roundup
As we move inexorably towards the holiday season, coffee news tends to slow down. News in general tends to slow down too, but we’re not so interested in that. Luckily, there’s always something written about coffee each week. Coffee is one of those things that is essentially a
Coffee News Roundup
Hello and welcome to another edition of the Coffee News Roundup, where here in Michigan we celebrate the end of November and the plunge into winter with a weekend of… unseasonably warm weather. I suppose that’s the future, at this point. A constant state of confusion about the current
Coffee News Roundup
Ah, Black Friday—a day for reflection, rest, and trampling other human beings to get 30% off a bag of dog food or an office chair or a Playstation. This terrifying holiday (which I have off so am not really complaining about) actually started yesterday, with some stores opening at
Coffee News Roundup
Hello and welcome to another weekly Coffee News Roundup, and another week where very little happened. Nobody was bought out, nobody launched a new pineapple-flavored rainbow coffee-like hot drink, nobody called the cops on two people for simply existing in a cafe. So let us look at the little that
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The first snowfall of another impending winter happened here in Michigan this week, just as the clocks went back and the temperature plummeted. All good signs, surely, for someone raised in Scotland with a serious aversion to hot weather. Unfortunately, this positive wintry omen occurred in a week with little