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US May Ban Chemical Used to Make Decaf Coffee, but There Are Alternatives
The Food and Drug Administration is considering a rule that would ban the use of methylene chloride, a solvent used to decaffeinate coffee beans. Exposure to methylene chloride can cause drowsiness, dizziness, numbness, tingling limbs, and nausea. However, coffee consumers are exposed to an extremely low amount of the chemical. Currently, the…
OzHarvest, BioPak, and Alastair McLeod unite to fight the war on waste
OzHarvest, BioPak, and Australian chef and TV personality Alastair McLeod have teamed up to host a zero-waste…
Eduardo Choza Roasts His Way to U.S. Championship
We talk to the longtime Roasters competitor about winning the national championship in Chicago.
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Why Coffee Futures May Have Already Hit Their Peak for the Year
Robusta coffee futures reached an all-time high in April, with the benchmark robusta variety reaching a record…
TikTok Viewers Defend Starbucks Worker Who Called Out Customer’s ‘Drink Hack’
Starbucks has faced criticism for its drive-thru system, with many baristas expressing frustration with such…
Amsterdam’s Wakuli Aims to Change the “F*cked-Up” Coffee Industry
Amsterdam-based Wakuli has secured €5.2M in a Series A round of funding, including the sale of new shares and a…
Slayer Espresso debuts at World of Coffee Busan 2024
Slayer Espresso has announced its participation at World of Coffee, an international event for specialty coffee…
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Starbucks Founder Schultz Says Company Needs to Refocus on Coffee as Sales…
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has urged the company’s leaders to focus on coffee drinks and store traffic as they work to turn around declining sales. Starbucks reported a 2% drop in revenue in the January-March period,…
Roasters
Are Americans Losing Their Taste for Starbucks?
Starbucks, the world’s largest coffee chain, is losing ground with people…
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More Rain Needed in Vietnam Coffee Belt to Sate Dry Plantations
Much more rain is needed in top robusta coffee producer Vietnam even after…