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Coffee News Recap, 3 Feb: “Huge differences” in caffeine content across major UK coffee chains, combining milk and coffee may have anti-inflammatory effects & other stories

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The two-day event will include lectures, seminars, sensory experiences, and networking opportunities. The multi-boiler RS1 passed an initial sensory test to assess the machine’s consistency in terms of extraction temperature, pre-infusion technology, and steam production. Here are this week’s stories.

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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

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The authority is also the first to use AI fingerprint technology to “enable the scientific verification” of coffee origin in a bid to improve value for both producers and buyers. Arabica futures drop to 16-month low as experts predict reduced consumption and higher supplies.

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Coffee News Recap, 23 Sep: Kenya reports 39% year-on-year increase in coffee earnings, on-the-go coffee consumption making a comeback & other stories

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The improved performance has been attributed to a global supply shortage and increased volumes. The panel discussion is set to be held at Axil Coffee Roasters on 28 September and will be accompanied by coffee, food, and a raffle. Reports suggest that Vietnam’s subdued coffee trading is set to continue as a result of low supplies.

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Coffee News Recap, 20 May: Brazil’s coffee exports hit four-year low, PRF Colombia awards scholarships & other stories

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In March, the fast food chain (which includes McCafé) closed 850 locations in Russia as a result of the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Indonesia Food Expo 2022 to be held from 9 to 12 June. Embrapa Café estimates arabica production will reach 38.7 million 60kgs bags, while robusta production will hit 17 million 60kg bags. Take a look.

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Entering China’s Emerging Coffee Market

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Besides a few Starbucks outlets which were considered quite expensive at the time, there were two Western food restaurants… that served basic espresso drinks… Most Chinese coffee consumers, however, were still drinking Nestle or Maxwell instant coffees on campuses, at their offices, and even at home”.

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Coffee News Recap, 29 July: Starbucks pushes for growth in Thailand, Saudi Arabian culture ministry signs agreement to develop coffee industry & other stories

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The frozen dessert is made with real coffee and includes Nestlé’s patented “soft coating” technology, which the company says helps to balance coffee flavour, creaminess, and sweetness. Food and beverage solutions company ofi completes acquisition of Canada’s Club Coffee.

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Coffee News Recap, 7 Oct: Severe weather forecast across several of Brazil’s coffee-growing regions, Nestlé commits US $1 billion to sustainable coffee production & other stories

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As part of the initiative, local artists in three US cities – Atlanta, Milwaukee, and Portland, OR – designed street art murals to raise awareness of sustainability issues in the coffee supply chain. xBloom’s all-in-one capsule machine includes a grinder with 20 preset grind settings and “bean recognition” technology.