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Tag: World Coffee Research

September 14, 2023

WCR’s largest collaborative breeding programme disseminates over 5,000 seeds – what could this mean for specialty coffee?

Specialty coffee has long been fascinated by new and unique arabica varieties, as well as rare coffee species. Whether it’s WBC competitors using “forgotten” and...

Written by Tasmin Grant
August 18, 2023

Coffee News Recap, 18 Aug: MICE hosts first-ever Australia’s Richest Barista competition in Melbourne, Blue Bottle & The Weeknd launch instant coffee & more

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s coffee news stories: Mon, 14...

Written by Micky Baker
June 8, 2023

WCR is showing more interest in robusta. Does specialty coffee need to do the same?

On 31 May 2023, World Coffee Research (WCR) announced that over the past year, it has been working towards developing a possible robusta breeding programme. ...

Written by Tasmin Grant
May 5, 2023

Coffee News Recap, 5 May: WAC confirms more national competition hosts, Vietnamese robusta production set to fall to four-year low & 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, 1 May Westrock...

Written by Micky Baker
January 21, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 21 Jan: Good Food Awards 2022 winners announced, Brazil’s 2022/23 production set to increase by over 16% & 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, 17 Jan –...

Written by Tasmin Grant
May 7, 2021

Coffee News Recap, May 7: Protests in Colombia continue, Specialty Coffee Expo to take place in New Orleans & other stories

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the past week. Here are this week’s stories. Monday, 3 May –...

Written by Tasmin Grant