Veneziano Coffee Roasters will host its inaugural Barista Battle competition on 23 June. Read more

Veneziano Coffee Roasters will host its inaugural Barista Battle competition on 23 June. Read more
Industry Beans and Mr Black have teamed up to create an espresso martini for home consumption.
Before Angus Mackie was announced the 2022 ASCA Central Region Vitasoy Barista Champion on 22 May, he was already in tears. He was nervous about the pending results and whether he’d done enough to claim the top spot, but the enormity of what he had achieved by returning to the competition stage, had finally come to fruition.
Nuno Park, Director of Fragment Coffee Roasters, has won the 2022 Central Region Cup Tasters Championship for the second time.
June Kim of Stop Valve Espresso and Bar and Primary Coffee Roasters in New South Wales has won the 2022 Central Region Latte Art Championship.
Hamdi Ulukaya, the Founder and global CEO of yogurt brand Chobani, has officially opened a new warehouse and office facility in Melbourne’s south-east.
McDonalds McCafé has released the Australiano, a new signature coffee with flavours of native Australian wattle seed and chai.
Minas Hill has announced it will start raising funds for the children of Bom Jesus and Labareda farms, in preparation for the Intermunicipal Games for the Environment (GIMA), and is calling on the support of Australian roasters.
Australian boutique coffee company Hunt and Brew has announced it will be sourcing the beans for its new cold brew coffee from far north Queensland.
The New Zealand Specialty Coffee Association (NZSCA) has announced four new board members were elected at the 2022 NZSCA AGM on 20 May, held online.