Designed to celebrate individuals who have contributed to New Zealand’s (NZ) coffee industry and community, the 2021 New Zealand Speciality Coffee Association (NZSCA) Recognition Awards was held on the 21 of June in Queenstown. Read more
Cenicafé research discovers 250+ insect species that contribute to Colombian coffee production
Senzani releases 0mnia customisable cartoning machine
Italian packaging machine manufacturer, Senzani Brevetti has released 0mnia: a customisable carton packing machine that is able to pack a range of carton formats with any type of coffee capsule from Nespresso, Caffitaly, K-cup, A modo mio, Lavazza blu, and Vertuo.
Small businesses should ask COVID-19 questions at tax time, says CPA
CPA Australia states that businesses should ask their tax advisor if they are eligible for COVID-19 related tax incentives and deductions, and has published a list of tax tips to help small businesses.
MICE2021 to name ‘Australia’s Richest Barista’ with $50K cash prize pool competition
Veneziano partners with Savage Coffees for specialty capsule and instant coffee range
Veneziano Coffee Roasters has partnered with famed producer Jamison Savage from Finca Deborah and Savage Coffees in Panama to release a new range of specialty coffee capsules and instant coffee powder.
Casual workers in high demand due to COVID-19: study
A study completed by workforce management solution provider Humanforce has found that nearly 70 per cent of casual workers have experienced an equal or greater amount of work shifts, as compared against pre-COVID-19 levels.
JDE Peet’s announces acquisition of Campos Coffee
International coffee giant JDE Peet’s has announced its acquisition of Australian specialty roaster Campos Coffee, which subject to limited pre-closing conditions, is expected to be completed during July 2021. Read more
Entries open to 2021 Australian International Coffee Awards
The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) has announced that entries are now open for the 2021 Australian International Coffee Awards (AICA). Read more
WA Government to ban single-use coffee cups by end of 2022
Western Australia’s Plan for Plastics has been fast-tracked by four years and will see single-use plastics, which now include coffee cups and lids, to be banned by the end of 2022.