DUBAI—Qahwa World In a significant move for the region’s specialty coffee scene, Mokha 1450 Luxury Specialty Coffee has announced an exclusive collaboration with lohas beans to host a specialized cupping event titled “What’s Behind a Competition Coffee”. Moving beyond mere scoring, the event is designed to delve into the strategic decision-making and technical expertise required
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Dubai, UAE – Qahwa World As part of Times Square Center’s commitment to community-driven, wellness-focused experiences, Hola Zero Sugar Café—also known as Hola Keto Desserts—has introduced its latest initiative, the “You Move, We Brew” challenge. Located within Times Square Center, the homegrown café is encouraging Dubai residents to embrace a more active lifestyle by offering
By: Shouq Bin Redha Exhibition Manager at World of Coffee 2026 A Shift the Industry Can No Longer Ignore The global coffee industry is no stranger to confident predictions. Every few years, a new region is crowned the “next big growth market,” only to plateau as structural limits reveal themselves—income ceilings, demographic stagnation, infrastructure gaps,
Countdown Begins for the Region’s Largest Coffee Industry Event Dubai – Qahwa World World of Coffee Dubai 2026, the Middle East’s premier specialty coffee trade event, is set to take place from 18 to 20 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Now in its fifth edition, the event will bring together more than 2,100
Dubai – Qahwa World Peet’s Coffee has opened its first Drive-Thru locations in the UAE, marking a new phase in the brand’s local expansion. The two outlets are now operating in Motor City and Al Wasl, offering customers an additional service format focused on convenience and accessibility. The Motor City Drive-Thru operates daily from 5:00
A grower’s first reward is pride in his coffee; the market may follow later. By: Ramya Mohan For years, we have been taught—almost subconsciously—that expensive coffee must be good coffee. A higher price, a premium label, or an elegant café setting often convinces us that quality is guaranteed. But coffee does not work that way
Dubai – Coffee World The global coffee market closed 2025 amid sharp volatility, leaving industry stakeholders facing an uncertain outlook at the start of 2026, according to the latest report issued by the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The report highlights a dramatic shift in market dynamics during December, as prices declined significantly following changes in
By: Estella Zuleta Carmona When I talk about temperature in coffee extraction, I’m not simply referring to “more heat = more extraction.” Temperature is the energy we give to the system, and that energy defines both the extraction rate and which chemical compounds can be released from the coffee’s solid matrix. Higher temperatures facilitate the
Dubai – Qahwa World Fabricio Scocco: A New Way to Read the Coffee Market By any measure, the coffee market is drowning in information—and starving for clarity. Charts, headlines, rumors, and price screens move faster than the coffee itself. Fabricio Scocco is attempting something different. He’s experimenting with a new format designed to cut through
Dubai – Qahwa World For many people, mornings begin with coffee—and a familiar dilemma: espresso, cappuccino, or Americano. Yet research suggests that the most health-friendly option is often overlooked and...
Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee has long been praised for its potential health benefits, but new research suggests that timing may be just as important as quantity. A recent study...
Dubai – Qahwa World For many travelers, a cup of coffee is the first comfort requested after takeoff. But a new U.S. study suggests that the water used to brew...
Dubai – Qahwa World Demand for decaffeinated coffee in the United States is estimated at USD 8.3 million in 2025 and is forecast to increase to USD 16.0 million by...
