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IKKA Gallery Debuts Reem Ali’s “On Practicing Recovery” this February

Contemporary Art, Reem Ali, IKKA Dubai, Saudi Artist, Dubai Events

DUBAI – QAHWA WORLD This February, IKKA reinforces its position as Dubai’s first restaurant to house a permanent, rotating gallery programme. By debuting contemporary works before they reach the traditional gallery circuit, IKKA continues to bridge the gap between fine dining and the UAE’s evolving art scene. Following its successful January launch, the gallery presents

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Does Coffee Aid Digestion? Science-Backed Facts and Tips
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Feb 9, 2026•5 Min Read

Does Coffee Aid Digestion?

DUBAI – QAHWA WORLD For many, drinking coffee after a heavy meal is not just a social ritual, but a functional tool for the body. According to a report by The Guardian, featuring Dr. Emily Leeming, a nutritionist at King’s College London and author of Genius Gut, the relationship between coffee and your digestive system

Budget Coffee Brands Outperform Luxury Labels in Safety Rankings
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Feb 9, 2026•5 Min Read

Cheap Coffee Outperforms Brands in Safety by Roskontrol Ranking

MOSCOW — QAHWA WORLD As reported by the Russian news outlet “Nasha Gazeta,” a comprehensive audit of dozens of instant coffee brands conducted by “Roskontrol” experts has yielded unexpected results. The laboratory analysis revealed that several budget-friendly brands demonstrated higher levels of safety and transparency than world-renowned premium labels, providing a vital guide for consumers

African Fine Coffees Conference Concludes in Addis with Strong Market and Policy Signals
News
Feb 8, 2026•5 Min Read

African Fine Coffees Conference 2026 Ends with Strong Market Signals

Addis Ababa  – Qahwa World × Buna Kurs The 22nd African Fine Coffees Conference & Exhibition (AFCC&E) concluded in Addis Ababa, capping three days of trade engagement, policy dialogue, and industry competition that brought the global African coffee value chain together under one roof. Held at the Addis International Convention Center (AICC) alongside the 3rd

Coffee Prices Drop Sharply Amid Record Global Supply Projections
News
Feb 8, 2026•5 Min Read

Coffee Prices Drop Sharply Amid Record Global Supply Projections

Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee market prices ended Friday’s sessions with a significant decline, as March Arabica coffee contracts dropped by 3.84% to close at -11.85, while March Robusta coffee fell by 1.75% to close at -67. This downward trend persisted throughout the week, with Arabica hitting a 6-month low and Robusta reaching its lowest

Coffee in China: From Yunnan Terroir to Shanghai Skyscrapers
Studies
Feb 8, 2026•5 Min Read

Coffee in China: From the “Terroir” of Yunnan to the Skyscrapers of Shanghai

Dubai – Coffee World In a land where time has been measured by tea harvest seasons for millennia, the rise of coffee appears as an economic and cultural miracle achieved in record time. China is no longer just a massive consumer market for global corporations; it has transformed into a “global laboratory” re-engineering the taste

he Next Matcha Supply Shock: South America Market Outlook
Reflections
Feb 6, 2026•5 Min Read

The Next Matcha Supply Shock

By Fabricio Scocco The global matcha market is standing at a precarious crossroads. While the vibrant green powder has become a staple of wellness culture in the Northern Hemisphere, a new player is beginning to stir: South America. As an industry, we must face a sobering reality—matcha production is not infinitely scalable. When South America

Russian Coffee Producers Prepare for Mandatory Digital Labeling 2026
News
Feb 6, 2026•5 Min Read

Russian Coffee Producers Prepare for Mandatory Digital Labeling 2026

Moscow – Qahwa World The Center for Research in Perspective Technologies (CRPT) has announced that hundreds of Russian manufacturers and importers have entered the final and critical stage of preparing for the “Chestny ZNAK” (Honest Mark) mandatory digital labeling system for coffee products, scheduled to launch on June 1, 2026. The system operator emphasized that

Ethiopian Women Lead Coffee Sustainability via Cascara Innovation
News
Feb 6, 2026•5 Min Read

Ethiopian Women Lead Coffee Sustainability via Cascara

Addis Ababa – Qahwa World x Buna Kurs As the AFCA conference continues, a focused side event at Creative Hub Ethiopia turned attention to an often-overlooked part of the coffee cherry: cascara. Sip, Savor, Sustain: Ethiopian Cascara Tasting brought together industry professionals, creatives, coffee producers, and coffee enthusiasts to explore how circular economy practices can

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Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026
Interview

Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026

From regulatory hurdles like the EUDR to the volatile C-Market and climate resilience, the Director General of the International Coffee Organization (ICO) outlines a strategic roadmap for a fairer global...

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Michael Sheridan in an Exclusive Interview with Qahwa World
Interview

Michael Sheridan in an Exclusive Interview with Qahwa World

CQI CEO Speaks Candidly About Coffee, Community, and 2026 Goals Dubai – Ali Alzakary 2025 was a year of transformation and challenge for the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI). From transitioning...

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Dubai Remains the Only Destination for “World of Coffee” in the Middle East
Interview

Dubai Remains the Only Destination for “World of Coffee” in the Middle East

Dubai – Ali Alzakary In an exclusive conversation with Qahwa World, Mr. Yannis Apostolopoulos, CEO of the Specialty Coffee Association, shared key insights on the growth and future of the...

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Brazil Rain and Vietnam Surplus Sink Coffee Futures
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Brazil Rain and Vietnam Surplus Sink Coffee Futures

NEW YORK — Qahwa World Coffee futures saw a sharp downturn on Friday, with Arabica hitting a five-and-a-half-month low and Robusta dropping to a three-and-a-half-week trough. March Arabica (KCH26) finished...

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Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026
Interview
Feb 1, 2026•25 Min Read

Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026

How Frederick Adam Rubin Became the UAE’s Best Barista
Interview
Jan 29, 2026•11 Min Read

How Frederick Adam Rubin Became the UAE’s Best Barista

Ahmed Alhabsi Reveals the Secrets of Specialty Coffee in Oman
Interview
Jan 28, 2026•16 Min Read

Ahmed Alhabsi Reveals the Secrets of Specialty Coffee in Oman

An Exclusive Interview with UAE Roaster of the Year 2026, Nizam Pasha Lolowang
Interview
Jan 26, 2026•12 Min Read

An Exclusive Interview with UAE Roaster of the Year 2026, Nizam Pasha Lolowang

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Abu Dhabi Prepares to Welcome “Drinkit” from April
Coffee Community
Jan 16, 2026•9 Min Read

Abu Dhabi Prepares to Welcome “Drinkit” from April

Free Coffee in Dubai for Those Who Walk 10,000 Steps a Day
Coffee Community
Jan 13, 2026•10 Min Read

Free Coffee in Dubai for Those Who Walk 10,000 Steps a Day

Lavazza Museum in Turin: A Journey Through Italian Coffee History
Coffee Community
Jan 8, 2026•8 Min Read

Lavazza Museum in Turin: A Journey Through Italian Coffee History

Ras Al Khaimah to Host 2nd Edition of “Gulf Coffee Maker” Competition
Coffee Community
Jan 6, 2026•8 Min Read

Ras Al Khaimah to Host 2nd Edition of “Gulf Coffee Maker” Competition

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IKKA Gallery Debuts Reem Ali’s “On Practicing Recovery” this February
News
Feb 9, 2026•4 Min Read

IKKA Gallery Debuts Reem Ali’s “On Practicing Recovery” this February

Does Coffee Aid Digestion?
News
Feb 9, 2026•9 Min Read

Does Coffee Aid Digestion?

Cheap Coffee Outperforms Brands in Safety by Roskontrol Ranking
News
Feb 9, 2026•11 Min Read

Cheap Coffee Outperforms Brands in Safety by Roskontrol Ranking

African Fine Coffees Conference 2026 Ends with Strong Market Signals
News
Feb 8, 2026•7 Min Read

African Fine Coffees Conference 2026 Ends with Strong Market Signals

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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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Does Coffee Aid Digestion?
Studies

Does Coffee Aid Digestion?

DUBAI – QAHWA WORLD For many, drinking coffee after a heavy meal is not just a social ritual, but a functional tool for the body. According to a report by...

Qahwa World•Feb 9, 2026•9 min read
Cheap Coffee Outperforms Brands in Safety by Roskontrol Ranking
Studies

Cheap Coffee Outperforms Brands in Safety by Roskontrol Ranking

MOSCOW — QAHWA WORLD As reported by the Russian news outlet “Nasha Gazeta,” a comprehensive audit of dozens of instant coffee brands conducted by “Roskontrol” experts has yielded unexpected results....

Qahwa World•Feb 9, 2026•11 min read
Coffee in China: From the “Terroir” of Yunnan to the Skyscrapers of Shanghai
Studies

Coffee in China: From the “Terroir” of Yunnan to the Skyscrapers of Shanghai

Dubai – Coffee World In a land where time has been measured by tea harvest seasons for millennia, the rise of coffee appears as an economic and cultural miracle achieved...

Qahwa World•Feb 8, 2026•19 min read
Robusta: A Climate-Resilient Future
Studies

Robusta: A Climate-Resilient Future

Dubai – Qahwa World As climate change and escalating environmental pressures create unprecedented challenges for global coffee production, the industry is facing a critical turning point that threatens the sustainability...

Qahwa World•Feb 4, 2026•12 min read