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The Insider: Headlines from the Espresso Trade


The Insider: Headlines from the Espresso Trade

Our recurring round-up of the newest specialty-coffee trade information.

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Cimbali Turns Heads With Two New Releases: Supera Totally Computerized Machine + Mazzer x Slayer Grinder

From espresso to iced matcha, Cimbali Group is aiming to redefine café workflow with two newly unveiled merchandise. First is the espresso grinder collaboration between main grinder producer Mazzer and Cimbali’s Slayer, recognized for innovating the espresso machine market with its patented movement fee expertise.

“Combining Cimbali Group’s experience in extraction with Mazzer’s precision grinding, the collaboration brings collectively Italian craftsmanship, engineering excellence, and design-led innovation,” shared Cimbali Group in a press launch.

Second is the brand new, high-volume Supera totally automated platform, constructed to supply as much as 350 sizzling and iced drinks day by day, from espresso to matcha. Stated Louise Felton, Group Regional Director U.Ok. and Eire at Cimbali Group: “We’re proud to current these launches and to create alternatives for dialogue, collaboration, and hands-on engagement with the applied sciences shaping the way forward for specialty espresso.”

Rocket Espresso & Zwift Drop the Final Morning Energy-Up: The Mozzafiato Quick

The Mozzafiato Fast, a collaboration between Rocket Espresso and indoor cycling app Zwift.
The Mozzafiato Quick, a collaboration between Rocket Espresso and indoor biking app Zwift. Photograph courtesy of Rocket Espresso.

Velocity meets specialty espresso in a brand new collaboration between Rocket Espresso and indoor biking app Zwift. The limited-edition Mozzafiato Quick espresso machine combines Rocket Espresso’s modern Italian engineering with a rapid-heating system made for all times within the quick lane—and solely 200 machines will probably be produced. Study extra in regards to the collaboration right here.

Espresso Manufacturing Shifts Over the Final Six Many years

Coffee Watch Agroforestry E-Library: A picture of a coffee plant.

A brand new report from Our World in Knowledge exhibits how the manufacturing of espresso has been reworked during the last 60 years. Most importantly is the rise of Asia in espresso manufacturing. The vast majority of the worldwide shift has come from nations like Vietnam investing in huge robusta manufacturing. South America continues to offer nearly all of espresso to the worldwide market, and Africa has seen its share diminished. See the report right here.

The Insider 05/29/2026: A blue banner reads "A Cup of Kindness for Charity"
Picture courtesy of Oceana Espresso.

For the Could-July 2026 portion of their quarterly charitable program, Cup of Kindness, Oceana Espresso has chosen three nonprofits to fundraise for: Florida landmark Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum, African Orphan Instructional Basis, and Vita Nova, a bunch offering sources to younger adults experiencing homelessness.

For the reason that program’s launch, the Lake Park, Florida-based café-roastery has distributed greater than $20,000 to nonprofits serving Palm Seaside County and communities all over the world. “Each cup of espresso our clients purchase is a small act of generosity that provides as much as one thing actual,” stated Amy Angelo, CEO of Oceana Espresso.

Good for Your Intestine

Kivu Noir: a cup of black coffee sits on a white table.

Espresso retains stunning us, in a great way, and it occurred once more with a current examine revealed in Nature Communication. Researchers found that common consumption of espresso offered advantages to intestine well being. The most effective a part of the brand new examine is that caffeinated and decaf coffees each contribute to more healthy digestive biomes. Learn extra about it right here.

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