August 10, 2023

Cold coffee sales hit record highs for big brands – is specialty coffee on the same track?

In many countries around the world, a growing number of consumers are drinking more and more cold coffee beverages. These purchasing decisions can even transcend...

July 27, 2023

Does La Colombe’s acquisition show that consolidation is inevitable in specialty coffee?

Over the past decade or so, we have seen a string of acquisitions in the coffee industry – from Nestlé and Blue Bottle to Coca-Cola...

July 11, 2023

How is cold brew technology evolving?

To say cold brew is popular is something of an understatement. According to Technavio, the value of the global coffee market will grow by 26.44%...

June 28, 2023

How are cold coffee beverages changing?

Ten or so years ago, the only cold beverages available on café menus were limited to a number of iced drinks. Fast forward to today...

May 3, 2023

How can coffee shops use cold coffee drinks to diversify their menu?

There’s no denying how popular cold coffee has become. Around the world, these beverages have become a staple of coffee shop menus – not just...

April 26, 2023

Why does cold brew taste different to other coffee brewing methods?

Cold brew is one of the most popular drinks in coffee shops around the world. According to research firm Technavio, the value of the global...

March 27, 2023

How to prevent clumping when grinding coffee

There are a seemingly endless number of variables you need to account for when preparing high-quality espresso. These include – but aren’t limited to –...

March 14, 2023

How can coffee shops make cold brew more profitable?

In coffee shops around the world, cold brew is one of the most popular beverages. According to Technavio, by 2027, the value of the global...

July 7, 2022

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...

July 5, 2022

How does ageing cold brew coffee affect its flavour?

Cold brew has quickly become one of the most popular ways to drink coffee. Today, you can find it in most supermarkets, and it is...

June 27, 2022

How can coffee shops use coffee concentrate?

Now more than ever, we have a huge number of different ways to prepare coffee at our fingertips. As part of this, we’ve seen an...

May 16, 2022

How do you make cold brew coffee at home?

Cold brew coffee has become a staple in many coffee shops around the world. According to research firm Mintel, the market value of the US...

March 7, 2022

What is flash brew coffee?

Today, when most people talk about cold coffee, cold brew or iced coffee generally come to mind first. But as far back as the 1960s,...

January 28, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 28 Jan: Colombian 2021 production down 9%, global cold brew market set to grow by over 26% by 2025 & other stories

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 24 Jan –...

November 16, 2021

What is a nitro latte?

Nitrogen is a clear, odourless, and tasteless gas that has long been used to preserve food and drink products. Over the past 50 years or...

November 15, 2021

How much caffeine is in cold brew coffee?

Coffee is an essential pick-me-up for millions of people around the world. As we know, its high caffeine content is a key part of why...