Kava and Kratom Find a Place in the Coffee World

As kava and kratom continue to pop up alongside coffee in cafés, we explore their cultural roots and unique botanical powers. BY MELINA DEVONEYFOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured photo courtesy of Mohawk Wellness Collective Coffee shop owners, roasters, professional and home baristas, and scientists know a great deal about the coffee plant (Family: Rubiaceae; Genus: Coffea; […]
Coffee News Recap, 22 Aug: C price reaches highest level since May Black Rock Coffee files for IPO & other stories
Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week. Editor’s note It’s a bullish market for coffee at the moment. Since the beginning of the month, the ICE arabica contract for December delivery has risen by over a quarter. The ICE robusta contract for November delivery has also increased […]
Cut-throat competition in China’s coffee business

China’s EV industry is not the only sector grappling with cut-throat competition. Coffee companies are facing similar pressures as … source