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Coffee News Recap, 18 Nov: PRF El Salvador announces speaker line up, arabica futures drop to 16-month low & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

The event will feature a number of renowned coffee professionals such as founder of Mayorga Coffee, Martin Mayorga, 2017 World Barista Champion, Dale Harris, Chief Operating Officer at Ally Coffee, Ricardo Pereira, and Vice President of Trading Commodities at StoneX, Albert Scalla. Applications close on 13 January 2023.

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7 Women F&B Leaders That are Driving Positive Change Across The World

The Restaurant Times

Cole was named chief operating officer and president of North America for Focus Brands in 2017. Brewer has also bolstered Starbucks’ sustainability initiatives, including the introduction of a reusable version of the popular Starbucks holiday cup.

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Understanding the co-operative model in Kenya’s coffee sector

Perfect Daily Grind

In Kenya, a coffee co-operative society (also known as a Farmers’ Cooperative Society) is a licensed and registered group of pulping stations and wet mills. As of 2017, there were more than 22,800 registered co-ops in the country which traded a range of agricultural crops, although this number may have changed over the past five years.

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The Ultimate Guide to the Coffee Shop Industry?

Aaron Allen & Associates

Iced Coffee Is Displacing Hot Beverages Iced coffee like nitro cold brew and iced espressos are sustaining sales in some of the largest coffee chains. Luckin Coffee was founded in 2017 in China and counts with 7,200 stores (69% corporate – 31% partnership stores). In Starbucks, 75% of beverage sales are cold (as of 2022).

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How can coffee shops expand into other international markets?

Perfect Daily Grind

One of the biggest driving forces behind the global growth of specialty coffee is a rising consumer demand for more sustainable, high-quality coffee. The results were successful, and in 2017, we opened another location in Toronto, Canada. Considering the location.

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Coffee News Recap, 3 Mar: World AeroPress Championship opens 2023 host applications, Australia to hold national Barista Championship and Brewers Cup in May & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

All applicants must pay a AUD $150 fee, which if successful will be credited towards a license fee. In its full year 2022 financial results, the Chinese coffee chain stated it had turned its first full-year profit since the company launched in 2017. Wed, 1 Mar Westrock Coffee acquires Bixby Roasting Co. in Los Angeles, California.

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The Ultimate Guide to the Coffee Shop Industry?

Aaron Allen & Associates

Iced Coffee Is Displacing Hot Beverages Iced coffee like nitro cold brew and iced espressos are sustaining sales in some of the largest coffee chains. Luckin Coffee Continues to Grow in Asia Luckin Coffee was founded in 2017 in China and counts with 7,200 stores (69% corporate – 31% partnership stores).

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