Coffee news weekly round up: Retro Coffee Gadgets, Sugar Cats, Bizzy Cold Brew and Coffee Ice Cream
In case you missed it. No time to browse the web for all the latest news from the world of coffee? No problem. Here’s your weekly round up of coffee news.
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A Selection of Tacky-But-Nice Retro Coffee Gadgets from the Past
If you’re into smoked plastic, funny gadgets and generally weird looking things, you’ll love this.
Want to put Sugar Cats in your Coffee?
Honestly, where do we start? If you want a serious dose of Japanese absurdity, along with a fetish for cats, you’ll love this. It’s sooo shizzy it’s unreal.
Starbucks says claims of cutting ties with Fairtrade inaccurate
Starbucks has been widely reported to be dropping Fairtrade. Not quite like that, they say.
“Starbucks has confirmed it will continue purchasing Fairtrade coffee globally, [but] there will be a gradual reduction of some commitments over time in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as it looks to increase its focus on its own in-house programme.”
Get the rest of the intel here.
Bizzy Cold Brew are having a huge Cash Boost
Launched in Minneapolis in 2016, their growth has been nothing short of epic.
You can boil water with this portable temperature regulating coffee mug
Sure, that’s pretty neat. But heck, IT TAKES 18 MINUTES TO BOIL A CUP OF WATER!
Tim Horton’s have introduced coffee-flavoured ice cream (as well as a few other flavours)
A note for our UK readers: We’re sorry this has been rather Canadian and American this week. But actually, we’re not sorry. That’s what the coffeeverse has thrown us this week, and we’ll take it.
Anyway, we’d really like to get our hands (and mouth) on this Salted Caramel Iced Capp flavour ice cream.
Check out the other flavours here.
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