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Coffee News Recap, 13 Jun: Gesha scores 98 points at 2025 BoP, potential IPO for Pret A Manger & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The pioneering farm first broke records in 2004, when it sold one of its Geshas for US $21/lb, making it the world’s most expensive coffee at the time. Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week. This set the precedent for future astonishing auction prices, which have since surpassed US $10,000/kg.

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Go Magnum or Go Home

EATER

Here are half a dozen big bottles of bubbles, from the most elegant houses to the chillest natural makers. Charlie struck out from his famous family and established his own house in 1851, which today continues a strong tradition of complex blends. It’s drinks and a photo opportunity in one oversized package. In fact, a magnum is 1.5

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David Chang’s Memoir Fails to Account for the Trauma He Caused Me

EATER

David Chang’s new memoir grapples with the white-hot fury that defined most of his career. But as an employee on the receiving end of that rage, the book fails to account for trauma he caused me. David Chang changed the way America eats. Along with Momofuku’s rise has come Chang’s own.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Furthermore, a recent study by SaverLife sponsored by the FINRA Foundation found that savings balances above just $250 are correlated with increased housing security, ability to pay utility bills, and avoiding high-cost borrowing. “We are very excited about our partnership with SaverLife. .

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‘Martha Stewart’s Christmas’ Was a Book, a Fantasia, and a Target

EATER

What can you say about a woman who makes not a gingerbread house but a gingerbread mansion?” It’s entirely logical that as more women have less time to do anything around the house, Martha Stewart and her fellow sisters in sadism would become the nation’s household gurus,” complained the Salt Lake Tribune.

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The Comforting Creole Classics You Should Cook at Home

EATER

One staple of Creole cooking in New Orleans is Sassafras , co-owned by mother-and-son team Sandra Duckworth and Corey Duckworth since 2004. One staple of Creole cooking in New Orleans is Sassafras , co-owned by mother-and-son team Sandra Duckworth and Corey Duckworth since 2004. Stuffed Back Porch Pepper. Makes 4 servings.

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The Multilevel Truth Behind Small Town America’s Latest Tea Obsession

EATER

This rainbow-hued array of drinks is popping up all over the country not as part of a new tea shop chain, but associated with “nutrition clubs” with vague names like Good 2 Go Nutrition or Healthy Life Nutrition. These nutrition clubs aren’t new either, but they are appearing all over small-town America at an impressive clip.