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The Insider: Headlines from the Coffee Industry

September 12, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off

Our recurring round-up of the latest specialty-coffee industry news. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured image by Joshua Earle Grounds for Health Auction: Hacienda La Esmeralda Headlines Lineup of Green Coffee and Equipment On September 18, 2025, […]

Jerry Truong mixes a drink with a cocktail shaker as people excitedly look on.

Jerry Truong: Dancer Turned 2025 U.S. Coffee in Good Spirits Champion

April 10, 2025 baristamagazine Comments Off

The L.A. native, who competed independently in the recent event, reflects on his victory and talks dance, drinks, and the art of hospitality. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Jerry Truong Recently, Jerry Truong made […]