UCC Coffee has launched its first Nespresso compatible home compostable capsule, independently certified ‘OK compost HOME’ by TÜV Austria – the European standard for compostable products. Read more
HuskeeCup
HuskeeCup features coffee husk as a raw material, which is an organic waste product from the milling stage of coffee production. The award-winning reusable cup can also be used in the home or café as a more durable alternative to ceramic and glass. Read more
Robust plans for Uganda
Uganda may be Africa’s largest coffee exporter, but with an ambitious plan to increase its production and quality, the country is not stopping there. Read more
A shared vision to improve the economic sustainability of coffee
Leading coffee roasters and traders have laid out a shared vision and roadmap with the International Coffee Organization on how to improve the economic sustainability of the coffee industry. Read more
Penagos on designing processing equipment with a smaller footprint
For decades, Colombian manufacturer Penagos has designed processing equipment that allows coffee producers to reduce their water usage, electricity consumption, and carbon footprint. Read more
Rancilio prepares for the future
Rancilio is preparing for the future, improving its environmental footprint and the services it offers to the global coffee industry. Read more
Westrock Coffee Company CEO Scott Ford on predicting the unpredictable
While 2020 proved no crystal ball is accurate, GCR invited industry leaders to share their hopes, ambitions, and predictions for 2021, in what is likely to be a defining year for the international coffee market. Read more
Starbucks on path to recovery from COVID-19
Starbucks has reported financial results for its 13-week fiscal first quarter, ended 27 December 2020. Read more
Sucafina opens new offices in Indonesia
Sucafina has established an Indonesia-based company, PT Sucafina Indonesia Coffee, to support their work with Indonesian coffee farmers, dry mills and exporters. Read more
UCC Coffee brings Japan’s favourite coffee to Europe
UCC Coffee Europe has launched a new coffee brand, backed by the UCC Group in Japan, a global coffee company with a €2.58 billion (about US$3.14 billion) annual sales revenue. Read more