https://dailycoffeenews.com/category/company-news/united-states/ Business news for specialty coffee professionals Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:08:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/19/second-annual-michigan-roast-retreat-coming-to-ann-arbor/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:42:08 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181899 Ann Arbor, Michigan-based roaster and retailer Dozer Coffee is playing host to the second annual Michigan Roast Retreat, a daytime coffee event designed both for consumers and coffee businesses taking...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/16/us-grocer-aldi-recalling-28k-coffee-makers-due-to-hot-water-spews/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:27:16 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181832 United States grocery chain Aldi is recalling approximately 28,000 single-serve coffee makers under the Ambiano brand name due to reports of hot water spewing from the tops of machines causing...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/14/93rd-pacific-coast-coffee-association-conference-heading-to-carlsbad/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:52:01 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181800 The 93rd Pacific Coast Coffee Association‘s (PCCA) annual convention is heading to Carlsbad, California, Sept. 12-14.  Taking place at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa, the convention will include...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/13/lax-narasimhan-out-as-starbucks-ceo-chipotles-brian-niccol-in/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:43:39 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181792 Less than a year-and-a-half after permanently replacing Howard Schultz as the CEO of Starbucks, Laxman Narasimhan is stepping down.  Beginning Sept. 9, Brian Niccol, the chairman and CEO of Chipotle,...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/09/world-coffee-research-names-private-partners-for-six-year-f1-hybrid-variety-trial/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:56:01 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181395 The nonprofit World Coffee Research (WCR) announced the launch of a “pre-commercial trial phase” of new F1 hybrid arabica coffee varieties that have demonstrated potential for high quality, high productivity,...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/07/us-coffee-championships-return-to-regional-qualifying-structure/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:46:10 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181680 The organizers of the Specialty Coffee Association-sanctioned United States Coffee Championships (USCC) are returning to a regional qualifying format while soliciting feedback from stakeholders. Earlier this week, the group announced...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/07/energy-trader-hartree-plans-to-acquire-the-owner-of-volcafe/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:50:43 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181667 New York City-based energy and commodities trading firm Hartree Partners LP announced plans to acquire ED&F Man Commodities, the owner of green coffee trading giant Volcafe. The acquisition includes ED&F...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/07/roast-summit-is-coming-to-the-chicago-area-in-october/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:21:05 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181642 Join Roast magazine for the next Roast Summit, an exclusively in-person event taking place on Oct. 24-25, in Schaumburg, Illinois. We’re excited to bring this event to the Midwest for...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/05/two-webinars-on-the-new-usda-organic-rules-coming-soon/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:16:58 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181563 Firedancer Coffee Consultants and organics certification consultancy Wolf & Associates are teaming up to launch two free webinars addressing the sweeping new USDA Organic certification rule, known as Strengthening Organic...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/08/01/roasting-plant-coffee-lands-10-million-plans-us-and-uk-expansion/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 16:49:49 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=181521 Roasting Plant Coffee, the coffee chain known for its flamboyant green-coffee-to-cup super-automatic system, today announced the completion of a $10 million funding round. The company said the fresh capital will...]]>