Join us for our recurring round-up of the latest specialty-coffee industry news. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured image by Joshua Earle Oregon’s Coffee Industry Speaks Out Against Federal Tariffs Coffee leaders in Oregon say tariffs are driving up the price of coffee, and small businesses are suffering as a result. Photo by Tim Mossholder. During a

QUICK SUMMARY L’OR has partnered with Ferrari and marked the occasion with a new pod coffee machine and limited edition coffee capsules range. In a surprising collaboration, L’OR has teamed up with Ferrari on an upgraded pod coffee machine and a limited edition collection of coffee capsules. This year, there seems to be no shortage

QUICK SUMMARY Fellow has recently launched its new Atmos Vacuum Canister, designed to keep coffee beans, tea, spices and dry goods fresh by removing oxygen and sealing in flavour. Available in manual or electric versions and three sizes, the canisters come in black, white or glass and are sold as a 3-pack. Currently exclusive to

Canada’s largest grocery retailer, Loblaw Companies Ltd., has removed all Folgers coffee products from its stores following a pricing disagreement with the manufacturer, J.M. Smucker Co. The grocery giant said the proposed cost increases were “unreasonable and unjustified based on underlying costs.” In an internal email to retailers, Loblaw explained that talks with Folgers’ manufacturer

More on how the buzzworthy home espresso grinder is changing the game. BY DAVID SCHOMERSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of David Schomer Yesterday, we released part one of this article. Today, David Schomer continues his thoughts on La Marzocco’s home espresso grinder, the Pico, and how it’s revolutionizing the coffee industry. After Synesso introduced PID in 2005, I focused

I’m a fan of bare metal appliances. Still. Yes, I’m aware the look has been “in” for a long while now, but remembering the acres of white metal of kitchens in the 1990s, I shudder at the idea of going back. But all the way back to the pastels of the 1960s and 1970s, a

When I design web pages, I usually start with an idea or concept I want to explore. Here are a few examples of things I have wanted to play with: When I have an idea, I usually take a note or two then, when I have time, go to a HTML editor and start building.

The longtime coffee veteran shares how, with the release of the Pico grinder, “espresso perfection” is finally possible. BY DAVID SCHOMERSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Earlier this year, my longtime dream of pushing espresso into a consistent, repeatable culinary art form came true with the little Pico grinder from La Marzocco. After 37 years of frustration, for the first time in

Raw sugar futures on ICE erased early gains on Wednesday to close weaker, just above the four-year low in the previous session, while robusta coffee steadied after hitting a 9-1/2-month low on Tuesday. SUGAR * Raw sugar SB1! settled down 0.15 cent, or 0.9%, at 16.75 cents per lb. The contract hit a four-year low

Why is this trend most pronounced in the U.S.? There’s a lot of cultural significance around coffee.  I worked in France for a French company. In France, coffee has a very particular taste, and you don’t mess with it. It’s in a small cup, and you don’t put cream in it, maybe sugar. There’s a

For decades, Jitters Coffee Pub in Oceanside has strived to bring the neighborhood together. With a cup of joe, grub and good music they have found a formula that’s led to a dedicated clientele, including some big names. “This has been my clubhouse since 2004,” said Grammy award-winning musician Jason Mraz. “I’ve been coming to

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A new study has found that women in middle age who maintain a healthy coffee habit may have better physical, mental, and cognitive health as they

As the cost of coffee continues to rise, Canadians are reconsidering their daily brew; the Coffee Association of Canada sought to address this issue at their inaugural event on May 14. BY KAELEY AVERYBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo courtesy of Swiss Water Every day, it’s becoming more apparent that Canadians are weighing every dollar—an issue

Every day starts the same for many of us. Open your eyes, reach for coffee and sip. That warm first gulp seems to shift your brain into gear. But what if it also helps you stay sharp and strong as you age? That’s what new research suggests. Scientists followed almost 50,000 women for 30 years.

Sip or slurp? Ramen lattes are now trending in Chicago’s Wicker Park—seriously. Those oddball brews come courtesy Milwaukee’s award-winning experimental coffee concept, Discourse Coffee, which is partnering with Cornerstone Restaurant Group for a three-month java residency at Urbanbelly. RECOMMENDED: The 40 best coffee shops in Chicago for creative pours and classic brews Launching on Saturday, June 14 with

While you will find as much as $300 in savings on the high-end Barista Touch Impress Espresso Machine right now, we spotted a notable low on the more modest but equally as impressive (if you ask me) Breville Barista Express Impress Espresso Machine ahead of Father’s Day. Amazon is now offering a new $599.95 shipped low

Cold Brew Coffee Market The cold brew coffee market was valued at USD 3.16 billion in 2024. It is expected to rise from USD 3.87 billion in 2025 to USD 16.22 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 22.71% over the forecast period. In 2024, North America held the largest market share at 35.76%. Furthermore,

Despite an already strong run, Vintage Coffee and Beverages Limited (NSE:VINCOFE) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last thirty days. While recent buyers may be laughing, long-term holders might not be as pleased since the recent gain only brings the stock back to where it started a year ago.

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. De’Longhi Primadonna Aromatic: two-minute review The De’Longhi Primadonna Aromatic is a premium bean-to-cup espresso machine that’s a pleasure to use, brewing exceptionally well-balanced coffee