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Coffee Prices Are Up, But More Consumers Are Buying Whole-Bean Coffee Than Ever Before

July 30, 2026 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on Coffee Prices Are Up, But More Consumers Are Buying Whole-Bean Coffee Than Ever Before

Though coffee prices are at a peak, the Financial Times reports that whole-bean coffee sales are also rising, suggesting a shift toward quality over quantity. BY EMILY JOY MENESES ONLINE EDITOR Featured photo by Anastasia […]

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Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee

June 4, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on Deconstructing Decaf: The (Second) Rise of Caffeine-Free Coffee

May the caffeine-sensitive crowd rejoice—decaf coffee is stepping out of the shadows once more. BY JOSEPH PHELAN FOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured photo by Javier Molina What to know: In recent years, decaffeinated coffee has undergone […]

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How to Liven Up Café Drinks Without Relying on Sweeteners

April 16, 2026 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on How to Liven Up Café Drinks Without Relying on Sweeteners

A look at the industry’s “sugar craze” + easy ways to amp up beverages sans sweeteners. BY EMILY JOY MENESES ONLINE EDITOR Featured photo courtesy of Getty Images For many of today’s consumers, coffee is […]

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Little Treat Culture + Specialty Coffee: Dominating the Nonalcoholic Beverage Craze

March 17, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on Little Treat Culture + Specialty Coffee: Dominating the Nonalcoholic Beverage Craze

Why coffee mocktails are the industry’s latest obsession. BY MELINA DEVONEY FOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of Dayglow Coffee Editor’s note: This is a condensed version of the original article, which appeared in the December […]

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The Rise of Mushroom Coffee—What Café Owners Need to Know

January 27, 2026 baristamagazine Comments Off on The Rise of Mushroom Coffee—What Café Owners Need to Know

At the intersection of the health and specialty-coffee industries, mushroom coffee is emerging as the next café staple. BY EMILY JOY MENESES FOR BARISTA MAGAZINE Featured photo by James Mahan Walk into any wellness store […]

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From Convenience to Craft: Why Instant Coffee is Becoming Cool

November 13, 2025 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on From Convenience to Craft: Why Instant Coffee is Becoming Cool

Historically looked down upon by “coffee purists,” instant coffee is earning a new rep—and it’s the latest trend amongst home brewers. BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR Featured photo courtesy of Common Coffee Long perceived by […]

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The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

September 26, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off on The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

Our recurring round-up of the latest specialty-coffee industry news. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured image by Joshua Earle From the People Behind The Barista League: World’s Best Roaster Competition Ordna Event Agency, known for operating the […]

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Going Beyond Pumpkin Spice—New Study Reveals Most Popular Coffee Flavors of the Season

September 25, 2025 Emily Joy Meneses Comments Off on Going Beyond Pumpkin Spice—New Study Reveals Most Popular Coffee Flavors of the Season

Recent research ranks the most viral coffee add-ons (and the top flavor may surprise you). BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR Featured photo by Annie Spratt Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere has officially begun, and cafés […]

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