Europe
Italy becomes 30th chapter to join IWCA global network
The International Women’s Coffee Alliance (IWCA) has announced the addition of Italy as the 30th chapter to its global chapter network.
Sponsored: Brambati Group, Lavazza’s partner, thanks to reliability, constant innovation, flexibility and technological research
With the purchase of three new roasters and plant engineering relating to the expansion of the existing plant, the Italian coffee giant chooses to rely on the company from Codevilla, active for over 75 years in the design, construction and installation of complete coffee and food industry systems.
Drink [coffee] to your mental health!
Covid-19 has made consumers look for healthy ways to combat stress, anxiety and depression by way of food and beverage items, with functional coffees being one of the most popular. Coffee brands can appeal to new consumers while differentiating themselves in the increasingly competitive world of functional products.
Steeped Coffee partners with Nick Stellino for memorable new coffee experience
Steeped Coffee has announced it is partnering with Emmy-winning chef Nick Stellino to launch his Fair Trade Certified Nick Stellino Italian Coffee — Organic Medium/Dark Roast Blend.
Coca-Cola HBC named Europe’s most sustainable beverage company
Coca-Cola HBC has been rated Europe’s most sustainable beverage company, and for the 11th consecutive year has been ranked among the top three beverage industry performers globally.
Finlays and Firmenich join forces
Finlays and Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned fragrance & taste company, have entered an agreement giving Firmenich full sales rights to Finlays’ European tea and coffee extracts portfolio in Europe.
Morettino tests coffee growing in Sicily
The pandemic has propelled Morettino entrepreneurs to develop two innovative projects: the first is a Coffee Lab and micro roastery, the second an experimental coffee plantation in Sicily, writes Dominique Huret.
SCA announces Coffee Retail Summit 2022
The Specialty Coffee Association is announcing the Coffee Retail Summit 2022; the third free-to-attend virtual event for coffee retail businesses.
IMA and Caffè Borbone combine quality, sustainability and efficiency in latest project
Neapolitan brand Caffè Borbone has been utilising IMA Coffee’s IMA CA3 packaging unit for 100% sustainable coffee pods.
Fairtrade issues statement on European Commission proposal on deforestation
Fairtrade welcomes the proposal to create a market for deforestation-free products, but warns that climate measures that exclude fairness and social justice will fail to achieve real climate action.
Ally Coffee expands European trading with new Hamburg office
Ally Coffee will be opening a new office in Hamburg, Germany in early 2022 to include purchasing, sales, and a quality control lab with a focus on commercial trading within the European market.
Franke Coffee Systems presents passion for coffee & innovation in new flagship showroom
Franke Coffee Systems is welcoming coffee business owners and operators, distributors and partners to the new flagship showroom at the company’s headquarters in Aarburg, Switzerland.
Finlays Europe unveils plans to fuel UK & Europe cold brew coffee boom
Global cold brew coffee company Finlays has unveiled plans to fire up the UK cold brew coffee market with a multi-million-pound facility in the north of England.
Miko Group takes over coffee roaster SAS
Miko, the coffee service specialist listed on Euronext Brussels, has announced that it is taking over its fellow roaster from Campino SAS.