Coffee News Roundup: Week Ending September 22nd
The British are coming (to drink your coffee)!
From beautiful Michigan, it’s the roundup of the Roundup.
This week, in coffee news:
An important (and sometimes startling) insight into the problems and potential solutions surrounding coffee-linked migration.
In Seattle, Starbucks and union organizers face off in a court hearing over contract negotiation rules that could prove pivotal to the workers’ ongoing unionization efforts.
A new survey shows that coffee is more popular than tea in the UK for the first time.
And Blue Bottle Coffee announced its “high-level roadmap” to carbon neutrality by 2024, much of which hinges on carbon offsets (Greenpeace has labelled carbon offsets “a scam”).
Read the full Roundup over at Fresh Cup Magazine:
If you missed it, my latest Pourover article focuses on a farmer with a simple and affordable redistribution plan who has so far struggled to find industry backing:
Can the Coffee Change Fund Save Coffee?
As I’m in Michigan, my brother-in-law’s cat Diego is standing (lying) in for our usual newsletter closer Merlin:
