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Coffee breeding innovation accelerates as WCR launches a US$1.5m genomics project to halve timelines—how far can shared tools transform Arabica and Robusta?

Coffee and soccer marketing converge as Juan Valdez and James Rodríguez launch a World Cup coffee line tied to youth sourcing—how far can this model go?

UNSW’s ultrasonic espresso brews room‑temperature shots with up to 75% less energy. Can this ultrasound coffee brewing platform scale for RTD manufacturers?

AI-powered self-serve coffee enters the UK as Unity Coffee raises £2m to challenge a near-monopoly—will 500 new machines change a stagnant market?

Airline specialty coffee advances as Alaska debuts exclusive Stumptown Copilot Cold Brew onboard, but rollout timing details differ between key sources.

Farm to cup coffee brand 787 Coffee ranks #32 in World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops—how a farm-owned shop stood out among 4,600 competitors remains a key question.

Keurig Dr Pepper’s Global Coffee Co spin-off advances as its coffee chief exits and a new CEO search begins—while 2026 guidance stays in place.

Global coffee leadership reshapes as Rafa Oliveira moves from JDE Peet’s and KDP’s Global Coffee Co. to Heineken. What does this cross-over mean for coffee giants?

UK deforestation rules for coffee join EUDR deadlines, as only 47% of major coffee firms have policies. How will traders meet new due diligence?

Kenya coffee revival programme links debt relief and higher prices to the Direct Settlement System, even after court pushback over DSS sparks tensions.

Poetica Coffee DOJ investigation over refusing Dan Goldman spotlights how far bias laws reach into coffee shops as rallies and critics line up.

World of Coffee Brussels 2026 highlights Europe’s role in specialty coffee, with Producer Village and 3 championships—amid conflicting exhibitor counts.