Machinery
TCO Goes for Rail – Taking Containers from Hamburg to China
Rail is continually picking up speed in container transport to and from China; this trend has been apparent for some years.
Piracy at Sea and the Looming Dangers for Coffee Cargo
Piracy and cargo theft has long been a concern in both the shipping business and the subsequent coffee supply chain, which depends on the safe and timely delivery of the beans.
Equipment & packaging, Origins, Product news, Sustainability
Probat equips Costa Coffee’s new Basildon roastery
Probat, a leading manufacturer of plants and machinery for the coffee industry, has provided a complete turnkey roasting plant for Costa Coffee’s new roasting facility in Basildon, Essex, which opened in February.
Probat introduces Colorette 4 colour measuring unit
Probat-Werke, one of the world`s leading manufacturer of plants and machinery for the coffee industry, launches a new measurement device for precisely determining the colour of ground roasted coffee.
Peet’s Coffee: Influencing the Industry for 50 Years
One man’s vision was the catalyst for the craft coffee movement in the United States. As Peet’s Coffee celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, we look back to its beginnings with Alfred Peet’s quest to improve the quality of coffee in America that led to the development of company’s uncompromising standard of hand-crafting specialty coffee, and its lasting commitment to influence the coffee industry to honour Alfred Peet’s legacy.
Tea & Coffee World Cup is coming to Singapore
Tea & Coffee World Cup is coming to Singapore for the 2017 show.
Equipment & packaging, Origins, Product news, Sustainability
Probat repeats as host of German coffee roasting championship
Probat, the world`s leading manufacturer of coffee processing plants and machinery, supports the German chapter of the Specialty Coffee Association of Europe (SCAE) in organizing the 2016 German Roasting Championship.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Origins, Sustainability
Tea & Coffee World Cup is coming to Singapore
Tea & Coffee World Cup is coming to Singapore – the site of several popular shows – for its 2017 show.
Equipment & packaging, Origins, Product news, Sustainability
From Rio to Sao Paulo, Hopes are High in Brazil for an Abundant Harvest
It’s not a random coincidence that Brazil dominates the global coffee industry—each region on its own is bigger than most other coffee-growing nations in the world.
Sustainable Packaging: How Far Have We Come?
Packaging must–first and foremost–protect the product inside. However, consumers today want packaging that is more environmentally friendly. Sustainability in packaging is a complex issue where the needs and demands of consumers are not always aligned with manufacturing and recycling recycling facilities.
August 2011
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