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Historic Sale at Cerrado Mineiro: Coffee Bag Fetches $38,500

Historic Sale at Cerrado Mineiro: Coffee Bag Fetches $38,500

Patrocínio, Brazil – Qahwa World A bag of specialty coffee from Brazil’s Cerrado Mineiro region has reached a record price of US$38,500 at the 13th Cerrado Mineiro Regional Award in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais. The lot, winning the Pulped Cherry category, was cultivated by Eduardo Pinheiro Campos of Fazenda Dona Nenem in Presidente Olegário and purchased

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UK Becomes Joe & The Juice’s Largest Global Market, Surpassing Denmark
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Dec 16, 2025•5 Min Read

UK Becomes Joe & The Juice’s Largest Global Market, Surpassing Denmark

Dubai – Qahwa World Joe & The Juice has positioned the United Kingdom as its biggest market worldwide after an accelerated store rollout over the past year, overtaking its home market of Denmark. The Copenhagen-founded brand added 16 new locations across the UK in 2025, bringing its total to 89 outlets nationwide. This places the

Coca-Cola Makes Last-Minute Effort to Revive Costa Coffee Sale Talks
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Dec 16, 2025•5 Min Read

Coca-Cola Makes Last-Minute Effort to Revive Costa Coffee Sale Talks

London – Qahwa World Coca-Cola is reportedly making a final attempt to keep negotiations alive over the potential sale of Costa Coffee, as discussions with its preferred buyer have slowed due to disagreements on valuation. According to international media reports, talks between the US beverage group and London-based private equity firm TDR Capital have reached

CQI CEO Michael Sheridan: 2026 Plans & 350 Women Producers Trained in 2025
Cofee Community
Dec 16, 2025•5 Min Read

Coffee Quality Institute CEO Delivers Key Message to Global Coffee Community

DUBAI – Qahwa World Michael Sheridan, CEO of the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI), delivered an important message to the coffee community and CQI members, reviewing the organization’s key achievements during 2025 and outlining future plans for 2026. In his message, which coincides with the approaching year-end, Michael Sheridan highlighted a busy fourth quarter of 2025,

World of Coffee Dubai 2026 showcasing global coffee producers and national pavilions
Cofee Community
Dec 16, 2025•5 Min Read

World of Coffee Dubai 2026 Announces Largest Origin Participation in Event History

Key Highlights Record-Breaking Participation: A record 76 producers are confirmed for the 2026 edition, marking the largest origin participation in the event’s history. Most Diverse International Line-Up: Eight national pavilions will headline the most internationally diverse World of Coffee Dubai to date, including first-time participation from Kenya and Peru. Export Growth Momentum: The announcement follows

Arabica Coffee Prices Rise as Brazil Exports Decline
News
Dec 15, 2025•5 Min Read

Arabica Coffee Prices Rise as Brazil Ships Fewer Beans

Dubai – Qahwa World Arabica coffee futures finished the session higher, supported by a notable slowdown in Brazilian export activity and limited rainfall in major producing regions. Meanwhile, robusta prices edged lower as strong supply expectations continued to weigh on the market. Market support for arabica strengthened after Brazil’s coffee export sector reported a sharp

An interview with Musa Kedir CEO, Tourism Attraction and Product Development, Ministry of Tourism – Ethiopia
Interview
Dec 15, 2025•5 Min Read

Coffee as Destination: Positioning Ethiopia’s Origins for Experiential Tourism

An interview with Musa Kedir CEO, Tourism Attraction and Product Development, Ministry of Tourism – Ethiopia By Qahwa World × Buna Kurs Coffee has long been Ethiopia’s most visible global export, yet its potential as a tourism experience remains largely untapped. While several coffee-producing countries have successfully transformed farms, processing sites, cupping rituals, and café culture

South Roastery: Ahmed Al Zaabi on the Future of UAE Specialty Coffee
Interview
Dec 13, 2025•5 Min Read

South Roastery: Where Dreams Are Roasted on the Fire of Passion

Sharjah – Ali Alzakary On Maliha Road in Sharjah, where the spirit of authenticity meets the ambition of the future, and golden sands dance with the dreams of a new era, stands “South Roastery” as a true icon in the world of specialty coffee. My destination was not just a routine journalistic visit; it was

Lablibell Crowned UAE Lavazza Barista Champion
News
Dec 13, 2025•5 Min Read

Lablibell Crowned UAE Lavazza Barista Champion

Dubai – Qahwa World Lablibell has been crowned the UAE Lavazza Barista Champion for this year, achieving a well-deserved victory that qualifies her to represent the nation at the Lavazza World Barista Championships in Italy in February 2026. The finals were held on Thursday, December 11th, at the Grosvenor House Hotel in Dubai Marina, where

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South Roastery: Where Dreams Are Roasted on the Fire of Passion
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South Roastery: Where Dreams Are Roasted on the Fire of Passion

Sharjah – Ali Alzakary On Maliha Road in Sharjah, where the spirit of authenticity meets the ambition of the future, and golden sands dance with the dreams of a new...

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Coffee as Destination: Positioning Ethiopia’s Origins for Experiential Tourism
Interview

Coffee as Destination: Positioning Ethiopia’s Origins for Experiential Tourism

An interview with Musa Kedir CEO, Tourism Attraction and Product Development, Ministry of Tourism – Ethiopia By Qahwa World × Buna Kurs Coffee has long been Ethiopia’s most visible global export,...

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Drinkit CEO Announces Sub-40 Month Payback Period for Dubai Coffee Shops
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Drinkit CEO Announces Sub-40 Month Payback Period for Dubai Coffee Shops

DUBAI – Qahwa World Drinkit, the rapidly growing coffee shop chain, has achieved a significant milestone in one of the world’s most competitive F&B environments, announcing an impressive average payback...

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Coffee Prices Drop as Supply Outlook Strengthens
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Coffee Prices Drop as Supply Outlook Strengthens

Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee prices experienced a sharp decline on Monday, with arabica falling to a two-week low and robusta reaching a 2.25-month low. The downturn comes amid expectations...

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Coffee as Destination: Positioning Ethiopia’s Origins for Experiential Tourism
Interview
Dec 15, 2025•29 Min Read

Coffee as Destination: Positioning Ethiopia’s Origins for Experiential Tourism

South Roastery: Where Dreams Are Roasted on the Fire of Passion
Interview
Dec 13, 2025•39 Min Read

South Roastery: Where Dreams Are Roasted on the Fire of Passion

From Inspired Barista to Roasting Pioneer: Sherryl Napit Unveils the Passion Behind ‘The Ore Coffee’
Interview
Dec 5, 2025•33 Min Read

From Inspired Barista to Roasting Pioneer: Sherryl Napit Unveils the Passion Behind ‘The Ore Coffee’

Neil Golez: From Al Ain to the National Stage — The Journey of the UAE AeroPress Champion 2025
Interview
Nov 10, 2025•19 Min Read

Neil Golez: From Al Ain to the National Stage — The Journey of the UAE AeroPress Champion 2025

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Coffee Quality Institute CEO Delivers Key Message to Global Coffee Community
Cofee Community
Dec 16, 2025•10 Min Read

Coffee Quality Institute CEO Delivers Key Message to Global Coffee Community

World of Coffee Dubai 2026 Announces Largest Origin Participation in Event History
Cofee Community
Dec 16, 2025•21 Min Read

World of Coffee Dubai 2026 Announces Largest Origin Participation in Event History

Brazilian Robusta Coffee Gains Ground with Focus on Quality
Cofee Community
Dec 7, 2025•7 Min Read

Brazilian Robusta Coffee Gains Ground with Focus on Quality

Bloomberg… Colombian Women Push Against Coffee’s Patriarchy
Cofee Community
Dec 7, 2025•17 Min Read

Bloomberg… Colombian Women Push Against Coffee’s Patriarchy

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Historic Sale at Cerrado Mineiro: Coffee Bag Fetches $38,500
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Dec 16, 2025•8 Min Read

Historic Sale at Cerrado Mineiro: Coffee Bag Fetches $38,500

UK Becomes Joe & The Juice’s Largest Global Market, Surpassing Denmark
News
Dec 16, 2025•5 Min Read

UK Becomes Joe & The Juice’s Largest Global Market, Surpassing Denmark

Coca-Cola Makes Last-Minute Effort to Revive Costa Coffee Sale Talks
News
Dec 16, 2025•6 Min Read

Coca-Cola Makes Last-Minute Effort to Revive Costa Coffee Sale Talks

Coffee Quality Institute CEO Delivers Key Message to Global Coffee Community
News
Dec 16, 2025•10 Min Read

Coffee Quality Institute CEO Delivers Key Message to Global Coffee Community

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Mokha1450 /  Luxury Specialty coffee Dubai

Mokha1450 / Luxury Specialty coffee Dubai

One such story combines all these classic ingredients. It began in Yemen at the ancient port of Mokha in 1450. For it is here the heart of coffee culture first started to beat and as this tale began to unfold, a tradition emerged that would forever change the World.

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Global Coffee Market: Collapsing Inventories and a Fragile Price Truce
Studies

Global Coffee Market: Collapsing Inventories and a Fragile Price Truce

Dubai – Qahwa World The global coffee market is currently resting in a precarious calm, according to the International Coffee Organization’s (ICO) November 2025 Market Report. Despite major geopolitical and...

Qahwa World•Dec 12, 2025•14 min read
Swiss Study: Coffee Reduces Sleep Duration But Enhances Its Quality
Studies

Swiss Study: Coffee Reduces Sleep Duration But Enhances Its Quality

Dubai -Qahwa World The impact of coffee on our nightly rest has long been a fiercely debated topic in scientific circles. However, groundbreaking new research from Swiss scientists at the...

Qahwa World•Dec 11, 2025•10 min read
East Asia’s Coffee Shop Landscape Surges as China Alone Adds 20,000 Stores in One Year
Studies

East Asia’s Coffee Shop Landscape Surges as China Alone Adds 20,000 Stores in One Year

Dubai – Qahwa World A new edition of Project Café East Asia 2026 by World Coffee Portal reveals an exceptional year for the branded coffee chain sector across East Asia,...

Qahwa World•Dec 11, 2025•15 min read
Coffee Consumption Significantly Lowers Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
Studies

Coffee Consumption Significantly Lowers Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Dubai – Qahwa World Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a severe and currently incurable autoimmune disease of the central nervous system, may have a new mitigating factor: coffee. A rigorous systematic review...

Qahwa World•Dec 8, 2025•9 min read