In Salem, Oregon, Prismatic Coffee Roasters is shining new light on the rainbow of flavors in specialty coffee through the opening of its first cafe. Inside a 90-year-old former carpentry…
Year: 2025
Brazil Rescued 200+ Coffee Workers from ‘Slave-Like’ Conditions in 2024
More than one in 10 of the people rescued from what the Brazilian government described as “slave-like” and “degrading” working conditions last year were coffee workers. In total, Brazil’s Ministry…
Vancouver’s Artigiano Acquires Organic Specialist Salt Spring Coffee
Two long-running Canadian coffee companies are joining forces in metro Vancouver, B.C., as Artigiano is acquiring Richmond-based Salt Spring Coffee. Artigiano, founded in 1999 as Caffè Artigiano, said the acquisition…
Longtime Long Island Roaster Georgio’s Coffee Opens Second Cafe in 20 Years
Almost 20 years after opening its first retail coffee bar on Long Island in New York, Georgio’s Coffee Roasters opened its second cafe. The new shop in the hamlet of…
Making Coffee Pods Recyclable is One Thing; Getting Them Recycled is Another
[Note: This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.] There’s a Keurig machine in some 40 million households in the U.S. Single-serve coffee brewing…
Weekly Coffee News: Black is Beautiful Box + Record-High Prices
Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. The Black is Beautiful Box Set Georgia-based Portrait Coffee…
Subscription Service Podium Coffee Club Champions Award-Winning Roasters
A new online specialty coffee subscription service called Podium Coffee Club is sending customers roasts exclusively from companies that have won national roasting awards from one of three different sources. …
Study: With Reusable Cup Schemes, Gambling Trumps Morality
Believe it or not, humans may not be drawn to reusable cup schemes due to a sense of moral duty or good old-fashioned guilt. What’s really going to draw them…
Canvas Coffee + Art House Stretches Out in Greenville, SC
Offering quality and creativity in equal strokes, Canvas Coffee + Art House recently opened its doors just north of downtown Greenville, South Carolina. Coffees prepared with pointillist precision are served…
Louisiana-Born CC’s Coffee Launches Franchise Program
Approaching three decades in operation, Louisiana-born coffee shop chain CC’s Coffee House is expanding into franchising. In an announcement this week, the Baton Rouge-based company said it is seeking franchise…