Nordic Coffee Fest 2026 Opens Call for Industry Stage Speakers
Göteborg, 12 August 2025- (Qahwa World) – The Nordic Coffee Fest (NCF) 2026 has officially opened applications for speakers to join its Industry Stage, set to be held in Göteborg, Sweden.
This year’s theme, “Facing the Next Five Years,” will focus on exploring the challenges, changes, and opportunities shaping specialty coffee in an increasingly volatile, fast-changing world.
The Industry Stage will provide a platform for thought leaders, innovators, and professionals to address pressing topics such as price volatility, climate change, shifting global demand, tariffs, and evolving market dynamics.
The aim is to create space for open, impactful discussions on what the coffee industry must understand, adapt, and improve to not only survive but thrive in the coming half-decade.
Organisers are inviting applications from individuals working across all sectors of the coffee value chain — from farmers and roasters to café owners, equipment specialists, trainers, content creators, and philanthropic leaders.
Applicants are encouraged to share perspectives that challenge the status quo or highlight important industry shifts.
Interested speakers can apply by completing the official pitch template and submitting it via the application form available on the festival’s website.
Submissions must include:
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Official lecture title and pitch
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Short biography
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Lecture introduction for marketing purposes
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Estimated lecture duration
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Two high-resolution promotional photos (landscape and portrait)
Speaking opportunities will be awarded based on relevance to the event’s theme and the value of the proposed contribution.
For inquiries, applicants can contact Anna at [email protected].
The application process closes once the final lineup is confirmed.
About Nordic Coffee Fest
Nordic Coffee Fest is one of the region’s premier specialty coffee events, bringing together professionals, enthusiasts, and innovators to celebrate and advance the coffee industry. The 2026 edition promises an engaging mix of exhibitions, workshops, and thought-provoking discussions.
