February 8, 2023

The Barista League La Rumba Bogotá 2023

The Barista League La Rumba Bogotá 2023 will take place on 24 February in Bogotá, Colombia, and will be hosted by Varietale. La Rumba is...

December 28, 2022

PRF Colombia 2023

Following the success of PRF Colombia in June 2022, the two-day forum will return to Plaza Mayor in Medellín on 14 and 15 September 2023....

September 23, 2022

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

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 19 Sep AeroPress...

September 9, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 9 Sep: US coffee shop sales to grow by 10.5% in 2022, August robusta prices increase by 9.2% & 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, 5 Sep Specialty...

September 2, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 2 Sep: Ethiopian government reports US $1.4 billion earnings from 2021/22 coffee exports, volumes of sustainably-sourced green coffee increased by 29% in 2021 & 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, 29 Aug Ethiopian...

July 22, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 22 Jul: Brazil arabica prices highest since 1997, Colombian coffee production down 10% in June & 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, 18 Jul PRF...

May 13, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 13 May: Peru’s 2022/23 coffee production to exceed 4 million bags, Vietnam to replant 107,000ha of coffee trees 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, 9 May Voyage...

April 25, 2022

Learning more about Colombia’s indigenous coffee-producing communities

Indigenous communities are some of the most underrepresented and overlooked groups in the coffee industry. Yet the indigenous population of Colombia alone is estimated to...

April 11, 2022

Become a volunteer at PRF Colombia

In December 2021, we announced that the Producer & Roaster Forum (PRF) will be returning in 2022. This year’s event will be taking place in...

February 4, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 4 Feb: Kenyan coffee exports fall in 2021, over 50 Starbucks stores filing to unionise in US & 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, 31 Jan –...

December 24, 2021

Coffee News Recap, 24 Dec: Global 2021/22 production to fall by over 8 million bags, CoE Indonesia 2021 winners announced & 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, 20 Dec –...

December 20, 2021

Introducing Producer & Roaster Forum: Colombia 2022

The past two years have radically changed the landscape for events in the coffee industry, and the shift to online trade shows and networking has...

September 22, 2021

Understanding “100% Colombian Coffee” & why it has been so successful

Colombia is recognised globally as one of the world’s leading producers of good quality coffee. The local coffee sector has flourished for decades, thanks in...

September 14, 2021

Analysing the impact of the Colombian civil unrest on the country’s coffee sector

Earlier this year, Colombia was rocked by waves of protests, the likes of which the country hasn’t experienced in recent memory. It began with a...

December 24, 2020

How did Colombia become so famous for its coffee?

Today, Colombia is the third-biggest coffee producing country in the world, behind only Brazil and Vietnam. Ask anybody that you meet where coffee grows, and...