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Roasters

illycaffè to start production in the U.S. in 2026, the company’s CEO Cristina Scocchia: “We will roast locally 15-20% of the coffee sold”

MILAN – Despite the headwinds in the global coffee market, illycaffè closes 2025 with decidedly positive results and is preparing to start roasting its coffee also in the United States. Cristina Scocchia, CEO of the Trieste-based group, takes stock of the year coming to an end in an interview with Corriere della Sera, Italy's leading daily newspaper. The company posted double-digit growth and positive results in all markets and distribution channels. Scocchia emphasises that the decision to limit price increases for end...
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EUDR: EU Council signs off targeted revision to simplify and postpone the regulation

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BRUSSELS, Belgium – The Council of the European Union today formally adopted a targeted revision of the EU regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR), aimed...
News

REPA closes 2025 with innovation, partnerships and strong community commitment

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CESENA (ITALY) - Quick searches through digital tools, timely distribution of spare parts, continuous availability of original parts, together with a focus on employees...
Single Serve

Nespresso opens New York City Flagship Boutique

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NEW YORK, USA – Today, Nespresso USA is announcing the opening of its New York City Flagship, a uniquely crafted space in the heart...
Roasters

HRC Coffee Roasters announces significant operational milestones

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LOS ANGELES, CA, USA – North American Frac Sand, Inc., doing business as (dba) HRC Coffee Roasters LLC ("HRC" or "The Company"), announces that...
Technology

Koffelo launches NOC (Nitrogen Over Coffee), Indias fastest cold brew shot

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NEW DELHI, India – Koffelo, a new-age Indian coffee brand focused on innovation and convenience, has announced the launch of NOC (Nitrogen Over Coffee)...
Roasters

Fastjet elevates its regional in-flight experience with Kumusha Coffee

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HARARE, Zimbabwe – Fastjet Zimbabwe is proud to introduce Kumusha Coffee, a locally produced Zimbabwean coffee brand, as the latest addition to our in-flight...
Superfoods

Aspire Biopharma welcomes elite ultra-runner Ashley Paulson as Global Brand Ambassador for BUZZ BOMB(R) caffeine

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ESTERO, FL, USA – Aspire Biopharma Holdings, Inc., a leader in innovative supplement delivery systems, is proud to announce that professional ultra-marathoner and Ironman...
Companies

Illva Saronno announces the acquisition of Amaro Averna and Zedda Piras from Campari Group

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SARONNO, Italy – Illva Saronno Holding S.p.A., owner of the iconic brands Disaronno and Tia Maria and the historic Sicilian wine brands Florio, Corvo...
Legislation

EU Parliament approves changes to postpone and simplify the EUDR, the rapporteur of the law Christine Schneider: “The heart of the regulation remains intact”

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STRASBOURG, France – By 405 votes to 242 and with 8 abstentions, Parliament has adopted targeted changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) already...
Events

Massimiliano Marchesi in Athens talks about coffee during the Week of italian cuisine in the World

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Massimiliano Marchesi, Coffee Trainer, shares his experience in the event dedicated to Italian coffee, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of Athens for the...
Equipment

La Marzocco, a year of progress and commitment to the Hands for Songwa Foundation

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FLORENCE - La Marzocco has renewed its commitment to supporting the Hands for Songwa Foundation, a natural evolution of the Songwa Estates Project carried...
Science

Coffee waste could be used to clean contaminated water, new research shows

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LOUGHBOROUGH, UK – Two new research publications from experts at Loughborough University have demonstrated how coffee waste can be used to clean water. Published...
Equipment

De’Longhi Group has been included in the STOXX Europe 600 Index

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TREVISO - De’ Longhi Group announces that it will be included in the STOXX Europe 600 Index effective from the market open on December...
coffee chains

7 Brew appoints Matthew Dunnigan as Chief Financial Officer to drive next phase of scalable growth

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SPRINGDALE, Ark., USA – 7 Brew, the rapidly growing drive-thru beverage brand that is redefining what it means to grab a drink on the...
Coffee Machines

Vision Espresso introduces new Commercial Espresso Grinder & PUQpress Auto-Tamper bundles to support cafe startups

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SEATTLE, Washington, USA – Visions Espresso has announced the release of its new Commercial Espresso Grinder & PUQpress Auto-Tamper bundles, designed to simplify new...
coffee chains

Starbucks opens first sign language stores in Saudi Arabia with Liajlehum advancing inclusion and opportunity

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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — In a milestone for accessibility and inclusion, Starbucks at Alshaya Group is proud to announce their first sign language stores...
Certifications

The Fair Trade Movement welcomes amendments proposed by the European Commission to group certifications in the EU Organic Regulation

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BRUSSELS, Belgium – The Fair Trade Movement welcomes the European Commission’s proposed amendments to Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic production, which introduce long-awaited simplifications...
Supply Chain

ofi launches first spices sustainability strategy as demand for plant-based ingredients accelerates

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SINGAPORE – ofi has launched Spice Maps - its first comprehensive sustainability strategy for spices - alongside its annual Nut Trails impact report. Together,...
coffee chains

Luckin Coffee reportedly interested in bidding for Nestlé-owned Blue Bottle

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MILAN – Luckin Coffee is reportedly interested in making a bid for Blue Bottle Coffee, the iconic US coffee chain owned by Nestlé. According...
Associations

Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung celebrates the women who are changing the landscapes of coffee communities

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HAMBURG, Germany - As 2025 draws to a close, Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung celebrates the young women who are quietly transforming the landscapes of...

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Machines and materials, but also concepts for coffee and formats in the story of Host 2025

MILAN – Clean lines, textured surfaces, lighting that shapes the environment: Host 2025 staged an idea of hospitality that becomes design, gesture, narrative and identity. Where experience is an...
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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,...
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Coffee Fellows opens branch at Cologne Bonn Airport

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COLOGNE, Germany - A new highlight for all coffee fans: yesterday (Monday, 15 December), the German coffee house chain Coffee Fellows opened its first...
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Helsinki’s Restaurant Culture 2026: A city defining its own direction

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HELSINKI, Finland – Helsinki enters 2026 with confidence. Long positioned as the younger sibling of its Nordic neighbours, the city has moved past comparison....

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