Australian private equity firm Liverpool Partners has acquired a major ownership stake in boutique coffee roaster Seven Miles. This investment expands Seven Miles’ portfolio while retaining its Australian ownership.
Finland research centre brews its first cup of lab-grown coffee
The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has successfully used cellular agriculture to create coffee cells in a bioreactor.
Veneziano launches new single origin cold brew
To celebrate the warmer weather, Veneziano Coffee Roasters has released its Ethiopia Single Origin, its fourth beverage in its ready-to-drink (RTD) cold brew collection.
What Melbourne’s roadmap out of COVID-19 means for hospitality venues
The Victorian Government has announced new dates and associated restrictions for the hospitality sector, as part of its new National Plan roadmap out of COVID-19.
Barista Technology Australia announces limited-time sale of Cafelier C2 automatic cleaner
Described as the world’s first automatic cleaning device for professional espresso machines, the Cafelier C2 is now on sale through Barista Technology Australia. For the rest of September, customers can receive a five per cent discount when buying their C2, as part of Barista Technology’s goal to promote a new standard for quality coffee. Read more
Veneziano Coffee Roasters launches a range of specialty coffee capsules
Veneziano Coffee Roasters has launched a new range of specialty coffee capsules targeted at the home coffee market. Offering the best quality available, the brand’s initial release features Crave, its number one selling blend, and a seasonal single origin from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Baroida Estate.
Milklab celebrates the launch of its oat milk with Lamington latte recipe
After nearly two years in the making, Milklab has released its new café creation, the Milklab Oat milk, which is designed to meet the growing demands from Australian coffee drinkers.
Nestlé to roast more than 12M cups of coffee for Foodbank
Nestlés instant coffee brand Nescafé Blend 43 is partnering with hunger relief charity Foodbank to produce 220,000 custom Foodbank Nescafé tins, equal to 12.5 million cups of coffee, for people in need.
Quality meets beauty in Bellezza home coffee machine range
Thanks to the Bellezza range of coffee machines, Barista Technology Australia CEO Brett Bolwell says coffee drinkers can enjoy the “exquisite ecstasy of finely crafted coffee flavour” in the comfort of their own home. Read more
La Marzocco releases 2021 special edition espresso machine
La Marzocco has released the Florentine Linea Mini, a 2021 special edition mini espresso machine inspired by the Italian regions of Tuscany and Florence. The brand describes these areas as ‘the home of the Renaissance and the birthplace of La Marzocco’.