How do you pour great latte art at home?
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....
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How have coffee subscriptions changed in recent years?
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...
How to choose the right specialty coffee gift
With the holiday season quickly approaching, it’s the time of year when we start to think of gift ideas. For some of us, that means...
Are blends becoming more popular in specialty coffee?
Across the world of specialty coffee, there is undeniably a growing focus on sourcing high-quality, sustainable, and traceable coffees. A large part of this revolves...
How has grinder technology developed to preserve coffee freshness?
As many coffee professionals will confirm, if you want to pull excellent espresso shots, investing in a high-quality grinder is essential. While the espresso machine...
Exploring the evolution of milk foaming technology in the coffee industry
Around the world, milk-based coffee beverages are enjoyed by many – including the cappuccino, latte, flat white, and more. Many milk-based beverages also feature a...
Why should the espresso machine be the centrepiece of your coffee shop?
As espresso machine technology and design have evolved over the past decade, more and more coffee shops have focused on the placement of their flagship...
The evolution of digital printing in coffee packaging
Over the past few years, coffee packaging has become more of a focus for roasters and consumers alike. With the increasing need to stand out...
How are coffee capsules manufactured and filled?
The demand for coffee capsules has never been as high as it is today. According to Fior Markets, the global capsule industry will be worth...
How can coffee shops reduce single-use cup waste?
Single-use cups are used by coffee shops all around the world. However, with consumers becoming increasingly conscious of their environmental impact, it’s clear that more...
Why is thermal stability important for manual coffee brewing?
Water temperature plays an important role in manual brewing. According to the Specialty Coffee Association, to properly brew high-quality coffee, your water should be between...
Choosing a coffee for cold brew
Across coffee shops around the world, cold brew has exploded in popularity. According to market analyst firm Grand View Research, the global cold brew market...
How does temperature stability affect espresso extraction?
Water temperature plays a crucial role in espresso extraction. To produce high-quality espresso, your brewing water should sit within an ideal temperature range of between...
Using software and data to improve performance in coffee shops
Technology has never been so prominent in the coffee industry. Over the past few years, the increasing use of data has helped producers, roasters, and...
How have AeroPress recipes changed in recent years?
The AeroPress coffee maker is one of the most popular brewing methods in the global coffee industry. The traditional AeroPress recipe is popular with both...
How can baristas maximise water quality & consistency?
Around the world, specialty coffee baristas rightly focus on tweaking extraction variables to brew delicious beverages. However, as important as grind size, dose, and yield...