Our recurring round-up of the latest specialty-coffee industry news. FROM STAFF REPORTS Featured image by Joshua Earle In $1 Billion Deal, Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company Announces Stake in Luckin Coffee Alongside controlling shareholder Centurium […]
A look at farmer training programs in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya, where producers learn all things coffee: from cultivation to navigating the coffee market. BY OGLAH MOROGO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured image: Coffee farmers apply […]
A look at Seeds4Liberia: a four-day training workshop that equipped small-scale farmers in the West African country with essential knowledge to support local coffee production. BY DANIEL MURAGA BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Juliana […]
Smallholder farmers in Uganda are dealing with the challenge of soil depletion, but homemade fertilizer promises to protect future harvests. BY DANIEL MURAGA BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Michael Starkie What to know: Uganda, […]
In May, several African countries gathered in Marrakech to launch a program that will redistribute power to coffee-producing countries. BY DANIEL MURAGA BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo: African Agriculture Ministers attend the Regional Investment Platform […]
In Karnataka, a region responsible for over half of India’s coffee production, Indian coffee is undergoing a period of expansion and innovation. BY MICHAELA TOMCHEK BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Michaela Tomchek What to […]
One young farmer’s story shows why the future of coffee depends on creating opportunities at origin. BY LUIS MOJICA PEREZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Project to Decolonize Coffee What to know: The first […]
In their 2025 annual report, the International Women’s Coffee Alliance (IWCA) reflects on their work to close the gender gap and fund opportunities for women in coffee. BY BHAVI PATEL BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo […]
With an expanded import policy, African coffee is gaining wider access to China’s growing coffee market. BY DANIEL MURAGA BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Joshua Fernandez What to know: Africa is set to spread […]
Long overlooked in the specialty sector, Ugandan coffee producers broke records at a Mountain Harvest auction earlier this month. BY BHAVI PATEL BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Mountain Harvest What to know: Ugandan coffee […]
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