California
Equator launches four compostable espresso capsule flavours
The Marin, US-based B-Corp coffee roaster has launched a collection of four organic certified, commercially compostable espresso capsules compatible with the Nespresso Original Line.
Equator Coffees reopens its San Francisco café
Equator Coffees, the Marin-based B-Corp coffee roaster, has announced the re-opening of their San Francisco café at 222 2nd Street in SOMA.
TikToker, David Suh, to open LA tea house in October
TikTok’s David Suh will set to open Urban Oasis late-night tea house in LA, with a menu that features a tea-sommelier-curated selection of tea, mocktails, and small bites.
Starbucks expands the roll out of its reusable format
Starbucks is expanding its 100% reusable format to 12 stores in Napa and Petaluma, California.
Equator Coffees continues expansion with its second Southern California café location
Equator Coffees, the Marin-based B Corp coffee roaster known for community impact locally and at origin, has announced the launch of a café in the iconic Fairfax District of Los Angeles.
Equator Coffees celebrates ten years and its 10th cafe opening
Marin-based, Equator Coffees, a certified B Corporation known for Fairtrade and organic coffees, is celebrating ten years at their inaugural cafe at Proof Lab in Mill Valley.
Magic Hour releases a line of cold steep teas
In time for summer, Magic Hour has released its first line of cold steep teas, the Cosmic Garden Iced Teas collection.
Two new summer blends added to Buddha Teas’ portfolio
Buddha Teas is adding two new teas – Cranberry Comfort Blend and Echinacea Tea – to its collection of over 100 bagged blends and single leaf teas.
The pandemic spurs an ever-increasing demand for wellness teas
As consumers actively seek food and beverages that support their physical and mental wellbeing, from boosting immune systems, enhancing moods, sustaining energy, and reducing stress, the functional/wellness category will continue to experience strong growth. For the tea industry, this is an opportune moment on which to capitalise.
Numi Organic Tea names Brian Durkee as new CEO
Numi Organic Tea has announced that the company’s current president, Brian Durkee, is becoming the company’s new CEO.
Wild Barn Coffee contribute to wildfire fund on National Coffee Day
100% of all profits from Wild Barn Nitro Cold Brew today (29 September) will benefit GlobalGiving’s California Wildfire Relief Fund.
Torani completes move to new Flavor Factory
Torani has completed its move from South San Francisco across the Bay to its new 330,000 square foot Flavor Factory in San Leandro, California.
F Gaviña & Sons Inc partners with Terracycle in recycling initiative for flagship coffee brands
California-based F Gaviña & Sons has teamed up with international recycling company TerraCycle to offer coffee lovers a free and easy way to recycle single serve coffee pods and espresso capsules.
Mostra Coffee creates gratitude packages to spread kindness during Covid-19
San Diego-based Mostra Coffee has created gratitude packages for customers to send to those who are choosing to step up and help others during the global coronavirus crisis.