Australian plant-based milk brand Milklab is hosting its quarterly Barista Social Club event, offering upcoming baristas the opportunity to learn from influential industry experts and build on their knowledge and skills.
Opportunities for local culinary talent post-pandemic
Nine out of ten Australian hospitality business owners have reported an over-reliance on international chefs that has left the industry exposed, according to a recent survey.
Nomad Coffee Group receives positive engagement survey results
Nomad Coffee Group has announced its recent engagement survey results, with an engagement score of 82 per cent.
Nomad Coffee Group pledges journey to Net Zero
Specialty coffee brand collection Nomad Coffee Group has committed to becoming a Net Zero emissions company from 2022 onwards.
Brazil Cup of Excellence winner scores 90+ despite challenging harvest
Coffee producer Vitor Marcelo de Queiroz Barbosa from the farm Fazenda Cachoeira in Carmo do Paranaíba with the origin denomination of the Region of Cerrado Mineiro won first place in the Cup of Excellence – Brazil 2021.
Operating restrictions ease for Victorian hospitality industry
Victorian hospitality businesses are finally able to operate without capacity limits for fully vaccinated people thanks to the Victorian Government’s announcement of the state population hitting 90 per cent fully vaccinated from Wednesday 11.59pm. Read more
Pablo & Rusty’s named finalists for NSW Sustainability Awards
The Banksia Foundation has announced Nestle Australia and Pablo & Rusty’s Coffee Roasters as finalists in New South Wales’ new Sustainability Awards.
Seven award categories celebrate businesses, communities, individuals and governments making a positive impact on the world through sustainable initiatives. Read more
Future looks bright for small businesses says survey
Australian small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the future of their companies than they have been at any point since the COVID-19 outbreak began.
According to the latest research from Intuit QuickBooks Back to Business, 81 per cent of small businesses across the country are confident that they will be operating at pre-pandemic levels within the next six months. Read more
CafeSmart 2021 raises more than $169,000
CafeSmart 2021, which ran from 2 to 8 August, has raised more than $169,000 which will be distributed to 96 community grants.
American Express offers to make one small businesses’ dreams come true
American Express has revealed its newest initiative, Dream Backers, which will give one American Express-accepting small business the chance to see their boldest business dream come to life.