Berlin will host next year’s World of Coffee from 6-8 June 2019, where the world’s top coffee artists will come together in the exhibition halls of Germany’s capital to award distinction to their World Champions. Water optimization specialist BWT water+more – a long-standing event host sponsor of the World of Coffee – has already signed …
Each year, the Specialty Coffee Association’s Best New Product Competition recognizes new products that represent quality and add value to the specialty coffee and tea industry. Ten different product categories are evaluated using the “Best I.D.E.A.S.” criteria set out by the SCA, with a winner declared in each category. The World of Coffee Amsterdam 2018 …
Like most of us at World of Coffee, Henk Langkemper had his first memorable experience with coffee at a relatively young age – he was only 14 when a friend’s mother served him coffee from an Italian percolator from her home in The Hague. Slowly but surely, his interest in “Italian coffee” would grow as …
Congratulations to Team Steam, winner of the 2018 World Barista Championship Team Competition! The Team Competition, introduced in 2016 in recognition of each champions existing support network (coaches, roasters, producers), puts each competitor on a team with 4-5 competitors from other national bodies for support and camaraderie. Each team is equally weighted based on the …