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In part two of our series on coffee packaging in India, we meet a roaster whose bags represent some of India’s iconic animals. BY RESHIL CHARLES SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE  Photos courtesy of Black Baza Coffee Company Editor’s note: This is the second part...

The conference focuses on bringing together separate facets of the coffee supply chain to build relationships and a thriving community. BY J. MARIE CARLANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Sustainable Harvest After a two-year hiatus, 2023’s Let’s Talk Coffee...

No matter what part of the coffee industry you’re in, there’s a podcast for you. BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Cover photo courtesy of James Harper The history of podcasting began almost two decades ago. It was 2004 when Adam Curry, a former MTV VJ,...

When the majority of out-of-home coffee businesses closed in the first few months of the pandemic, many consumers started to make more coffee at home. As part of this, more and more people wanted to create café-quality beverages themselves – including milk-based...

Once again, it’s the time of year to start thinking about gifts for friends and family as we approach the holiday season. For many of us, this means buying a special gift for the coffee enthusiast or professional in our lives. With this in mind, we’ve curated a...

It’s undeniable that Covid-19 has significantly influenced coffee consumer behaviour in the long term. With most out-of-home coffee businesses forced to close temporarily in early 2020, many consumers started to prepare their own coffee at home – and began to try...

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 28 Nov European Union set to enforce new sustainable packaging regulations for single-use products which includes coffee capsules. The...

There are a number of variables we must account for when extracting coffee – whether as espresso, filter, or other brewing methods such as cold brew. These include dose, yield, total extraction time, water temperature, grind size, and more. Although all of these...

Around the world, many people drink coffee for its caffeine content – a natural stimulant which can improve a number of cognitive functions. As well as coffee, caffeine is also found in other products, such as tea, cocoa, guarana, and yerba maté. Consumed for...

According to the International Coffee Organisation, Japan is the third-largest consumer of coffee in the world, after the European Union and the US. In 2020/21, the country exported just under 7.4 million 60kg bags of green coffee. Japan has a rich history of coffee...

Around the world, many roasters rely on gas or electricity to roast their coffee. The type of energy used largely depends on the roaster’s equipment  – including drum and fluid bed roasters. However, with demand for sustainable coffee continuing to increase, as...

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 21 Nov PRF confirms multi-year sponsorship deals with MTPak Coffee and Ally Coffee. MTPak Coffee will be a Gold Sponsor for the next two...

The Republic of Guinea (also known as Guinea) is a West African country which borders several countries, including Sierra Leone, Guinea Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Liberia, and Côte d’Ivoire.  Although it’s by no means a popular coffee origin, Guinea produces...

The San Francisco Coffee Festival last month drew more than 12,000 attendees and featured some of the most notable names in coffee. BY EDDIE P. GOMEZSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos by Eddie P. Gomez The Sixth Annual San Francisco Coffee Festival recently took place...

In part one of our series on coffee packaging in India, we meet a roaster who embraces India’s art zeitgeist. BY RESHIL CHARLES SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE  Cover photo courtesy of Devan’s Coffee Mr. Keshav Dev of Devan’s Coffee in New Delhi smiles as...

With a cover featuring newly crowned 2022 World Barista Champion Anthony Douglas of Australia, our latest issue includes articles on specialty chocolate, barista culture in India, batch brewing, and much more! BY KENNETH R. OLSONBARISTA MAGAZINE As one year draws to a...

Not all milks are alike; here’s the scoop on homogenization and how it affects baristas. BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Cover photo by Nikolai Chernichenko via Unsplash Milk is familiar to most of us. Not just a drink for children, it’s also often...

The new book takes the reader on a journey through the lives of coffee people around the world.  BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISPECIAL ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of I’M NOT A BARISTA  The I’M NOT A BARISTA team is back with yet another exciting project:...

Mind Coffee in Berkeley, Calif., is a new coffee shop on a mission to rewrite the mental health narrative. BY EDDIE GOMEZSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Cover photo by Greg Rosenke via Unsplash In a bustling neighborhood near the campus of UC Berkeley, the realization of...

We continue our series on processing by looking at the lactic process, a complex method that can produce stunning results. BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Felipe Sardi A simple cup of well-brewed coffee can have endless variations of...

We continue our in-depth exploration of tea by looking at oolong, black, fermented, and herbal tea. BY EMILY MENESES SENIOR ONLINE CONTRIBUTOR Cover photo by…