Tuesday 16 December 2025
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Market & Trade

EU parliament to vote on EUDR postponement and simplification on Wednesday, coffee futures prices at their lowest in months

MILAN – The EU Parliament will vote on Wednesday 17 December on a provisional political agreement with Council on a one-year postponement of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) for all businesses. Large operators and traders will have to apply the regulation from 30 December 2026, and small operators – private individuals and enterprises with less than 50 employees and an annual turnover below €10 million - from 30 June 2027. The agreement also reduces the obligations on micro and small primary operators,...
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MAASAI Cafe Specialty Coffee officially opens in Egypt

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CAIRO, Egypt – MAASAI Cafe Specialty Coffee proudly announces the grand opening of its first location in Egypt, introducing a new benchmark in the...
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Ensemble/Mosaic announces Happy Bear Coffee Company flagship café in Philadelphia

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PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA – Ensemble/Mosaic today announced that Happy Bear Coffee Company (Happy Bear) has signed a lease to open its flagship café and...
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Reopening of the Lufthansa Lounge at Stuttgart Airport

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STUTTGART, Germany – Following extensive renovation, the Lufthansa Lounge at Stuttgart Airport will reopen its doors on December 16, 2025, with Barista coffee bar,...
Equipment

La Marzocco and Eversys supporting women’s voices at the We Do It Together 10th anniversary gala

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FLORENCE, Italy - La Marzocco and Eversys sponsored the 10-year anniversary gala of We Do It Together, a nonprofit film production company dedicated to...
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Yum China expands share repurchase authorization by US$1 billion

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SHANGHAI, China – Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) announced today that its Board of Directors...
Roasters

Lavazza expands North American presence with new state-of-the-art training facility in Dallas

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DALLAS, USA – Lavazza, the 130-year-old coffee brand, celebrates today the opening of its newest state-of-the-art Training Center in Dallas, Texas. The facility becomes...
Roasters

Julius Meinl and KUBUS reinterpret Austrian cuisine in new coffee- and tea-led Brunch Club experience

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VIENNA, Austria – In collaboration with Vienna's culinary duo KUBUS, Julius Meinl curated a Brunch Club experience exploring contemporary Austrian cuisine infused with the...
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Nestlé joins UN-led coalition supporting women’s health

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VEVEY, Switzerland – In line with its longstanding commitment to supporting women's health, Nestlé has joined the Coalition for Reproductive Justice in Business, led...
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Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation set to award more than $10 million in 2025 grants to support nonprofits nationwide

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CANTON, Mass., USA – The Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, an independent charitable foundation supported by Dunkin’, today announced it plans to award more...
coffee chains

Tim Hortons launches new Holiday Meal combo that includes a Flatbread Pizza, side, beverage and collectable socks

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TORONTO, Canada – Tim Hortons is kicking off the festive season with a new customizable lunch or dinner Holiday Meal – it's the perfect...
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Key chemical in dark chocolate could slow the rate of biological ageing

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LONDON, UK — A chemical found in dark chocolate could slow the rate of biological ageing. Research from King’s College London has found that...
Cocoa

Fairtrade boosts support for cocoa farmers and sets new Minimum Price

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BONN, Germany – Fairtrade cocoa farmers and cooperatives will benefit from increased premiums and a new safety net as they navigate the ‘perfect storm’...
Companies

ofi secures multi-tranche dual currency  term  loan  facility aggregating US$1,120 million

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SINGAPORE – Olam Group Limited (“Olam Group”) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, olam food ingredients (“ofi”), a global leader in naturally good food...
Interviews & Opinions

The b-capsule is here: The new format that allows coffee roasters to showcase their craftsmanship without compromising on quality

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MILAN - Single-serve capsules are still a market with potential for further development: some insist on aluminum, others are exploring fully compostable materials, while...
Competitions

World Barista Championship: BWT water+more and Ceado among the sponsors for 2026-2027

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MILAN - The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) announces the Qualified Sponsors for the 2026–2027 World Barista Championship (WBC), marking the beginning of a new...
Culture

Introducing Pleasure Makes Us Human, the 2026 Lavazza Calendar photographed by Alex Webb

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MIAMI, USA – With its 2026 Calendar, Lavazza continues the journey it began with 'Pleasure Makes Us Human,' a global campaign exploring an intangible...
Institutions

Fao Director-General launches Agriculture Initiatives in Liberia with Coffea Liberica selected as the country’s flagship commodity

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MONROVIA, Liberia — The Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Dr. Qu Dongyu, has officially launched two major initiatives in Liberia:...
Associations

New coffee sector partnership invests €2 million to advance farmer prosperity and sustainable supply chains in East Africa

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BONN, Germany - Through the Global Coffee Platform (GCP), leading coffee companies and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) have...
Roasters

Tchibo Refurbished meets customer needs

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HAMBURG, Germany – Since its launch in summer 2025, the Tchibo Refurbished business model for fully automatic coffee machines has seen a pleasing increase...
Chocolate

Mars completes acquisition of Kellanova including Pringles and Kellogg’s international cereal brands

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MCLEAN, Virginia and CHICAGO, Illinois, USA – Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned, global leader in pet care, snacking and food, is pleased to announce the...

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Air New Zealand opens the Lookout Lounge with Coffee Supreme at Auckland International Airport

AUCKLAND, USA – Air New Zealand is giving travellers something new to look forward to this summer. The airline is unveiling The Lookout Lounge, a new space at Auckland...
Sustainability

Airbus fosters Barry Callebaut`s efforts for a deforestation-free supply chain

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TOULOUSE, France – Airbus Defence and Space supports global chocolate and cocoa manufacturer Barry Callebaut, with satellite-based deforestation monitoring across Barry Callebaut`s entire cocoa...
Companies

M.O. Group targets $12mln in chocolate, confectionery exports in 2026

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10TH OF RAMADAN CITY, Egypt – M.O. Group has revealed an unprecedented expansion plan for 2026 that includes doubling exports to $12 million, expanding...
Sustainability

ofi releases its latest Cocoa Compass Impact Report and reaches its 2030 cocoa living income target

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SINGAPORE - ofi (Olam Food Ingredients), a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients and solutions, is driving resilience in cocoa farming...

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