NCA names two new staffers.(People News)(National Coffee
Association of the United States of America)(Leecia Manning)(Alan
Kaise
The National Coffee Association has added two seasoned executives
to its staff with the appointments of Leecia Manning as director of
membership, marketing and events and Alan Kaiser as director of . . .
New territory manager joins WeighPack.(People News)
WeighPack Systems Inc., a manufacturer of weighing, filling and
packaging machinery, has named Troy Buck territory manager. He comes
with over 15 years in the packaging equipment industry and a . . .
Celestial Seasonings appoints Bloom.(People News)
Michael A. Bloom has joined specialty tea packer, Celestial
Seasonings, as vice president, marketing. He will be responsible for all
marketing activities including communications, branding, . . .
Asian Barista Championship to be held at Food & Hotel Asia
2008.(Trade News)
A competition between Asia's best professional baristas will
be held April 22-24 at the Singapore Expo in conjunction with FHA2008
(Food & Hotel Asia 2008). The Asia Barista Championship is . . .
Tully's settles lawsuit with former licensee for Asia.(Trade
News)(Tully's Coffee Corp.)(Brief article)
Tully's Coffee Corporation has established a new joint venture
for development of the firm's business in Asia and has settled the
lawsuit with its former licensee (UCC Ueshima Coffee Co. Ltd) for . . .
Armajaro establishes coffee sourcing business in Brazil.(Trade
News)
Armajaro, the global commodities group, will expand into Brazil
with the establishment of a coffee sourcing and trading business.
Armajaro is a supplier of Robusta coffee from its operations . . .
Dunkin' Donuts plans to enter Mainland China.(Trade
News)
About 100 new shops are expected to open in Shanghai, and provinces
of Jiangsu, Zhijiang in the People's Republic of China over the
next 10 years. The first shop is scheduled to open this spring.
. . .
Caffe Culture hosts UK final of SCAE World Championships.(Trade
News)
Caffe Culture will host the UK finals of the Specialty Coffee
Association of Europe's (SCAE) World Championships.
Entrants for the SCAE UK's World Latte Art, World Coffee in
Good Spirits and . . .
New instant coffee plant in Vietnam.(Trade News)
Thai Hoa Production and Trading Co. Ltd., a leading coffee
producer, is building a soluble coffee processing plant in Vietnam,
confirming their entrance into the soluble market. Niro A/S of . . .
Compak opens U.S. branch.(Trade News)
Compak Coffee Grinders has opened a U.S. office in New Jersey with
a warehouse of more than 5,500 sq. ft. Among some of the services that
will be offered are continuous grinder stock, product . . .
English organic teas.(Product Showcase)
GlobeTrends Inc., is an importer and distributor of Taylors of
Harrogate teas from England, Spain's Nutrexpa Granja San Francisco
Honey and Denmark's Dansk Telia Tea Filters. The company . . .
The fully automatic Gemma by C.M.A.(Product Showcase)
The Gemma machine, which C.M.A. will start distributing in July
2008 is a neat yet essential and goes hand in hand with a whole range of
new technological solutions developed by C.M.A.'s . . .
The Just 4 You program from Rancilio.(Product Showcase)(Brief
article)
The Just 4 You program offers the possibility to create your
favorite espresso machine finished in animal safe leather. A vast range
of finishes, combined with a choice of stitching styles and . . .
Perugina Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa.(Product Showcase)
Nestle Food Services North America, part of Nestle S.A in Vevey,
Switzerland recently introduced a new indulgent beverage experience with
Perugine Dark Hot Cocoa. Inspired by the brand's Italian . . .
Brazil's Agromercantil: to boost coffee exports:
Agromercantil, a subsidiary of Brasvending, seeks to increase its coffee
produc
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Agromercantil Ltda., located in Sao Paulo, Brazil hopes to increase
its production of coffee to 120,000 60-kg bags in 2008, up from the
current 80,000 bags a year.
. . .
Annual flavors survey: Part II: the flavor industry is more than
trendy tastes and designer drinks, it is a niche market created
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Competition is highly recognized in the coffee and tea world. With
a saturation of retail shops and an overwhelming amount of products
found on the shelf, it is no wonder . . .
A Rocky Mountain jewel: Retailer of the Month: the Boulder
Dushanbe Teahouse: offering cuisine from almost as many origins as it
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Staff Report
T&C: How long have you been in business?
Sara Martinelli: We opened in 1998, so almost 10 years.
T&C: How did you begin?
SM: The Boulder Dushanbe . . .
Three-into-one for Asia: popular throughout Asia the term
'3-in-1' is increasingly scarce as you move in the European
coffee mar
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Everyone is familiar with the old adage "two into one
won't go," but soluble coffee that is pre-mixed and
pre-packaged with refined sugar and nondairy creamer shows . . .
The Coffee Company: Amsterdam, Holland, The Netherlands: with its
unique business model, vision, hard work and enthusiasm, The C
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The Dutch have both a long history with coffee and the advancement
of its production and commercialization. For example, in "The Book
of Coffee" by Francesco and Riccardo . . .
An exclusive interview with Andrea Illy: Tea & Coffee Trade
Journal sat with Andrea Illy, CEO of illycaffe to discover what's
br
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Tea & Coffee Trade Journal: In today's coffee world there
are a number of seminars, trade fairs and conferences. Among these
happenings, are there some events that . . .
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