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Reflections12 Rules for an Elegant and Mindful Café Experience Dubai – Qahwa Word In 2026, coffee is no longer just a morning drink. It reflects modern life: digital speed, environmental awareness, remote work, and the human need for genuine connection in a fast-paced world. From London and Berlin streets to traditional cafés in Dubai, cafés</p>
ReflectionsBy: Dr. Steffen Schwarz, Coffee Consulate The future of circular coffee will not be determined by innovation alone, but by whether standards, policies and institutions recognise what coffee is becoming before the market moves on. For many years, the coffee industry focused on taste, trade and technology, while policy was mostly background noise through customs,</p>
NewsNew York – Qahwa World A new analysis by Climate Central (an independent group of scientists and communicators that studies and reports on climate change and its impacts on people’s lives, operating as a policy-neutral nonprofit) is raising a clear warning for the global coffee industry. Data shows that coffee-growing regions across Latin America, Africa,</p>
NewsDubai – Qahwa World United States-based casual dining chain IHOP has unveiled a major update to its coffee offering, marking the first change to its program in nearly 20 years with the launch of a new proprietary blend across its locations. Known for its focus on American breakfast cuisine, the brand operates more than 1,300</p>
NewsDubai – Qahwa World Nestlé and the International Labour Organization (ILO) are expanding their long-standing partnership by launching a new, two-year project, “From fair recruitment to worker protection in coffee supply chains,” focused on promoting labour rights in the coffee supply chains of three key sourcing countries: Brazil, Colombia and Mexico. Building on its standard-setting</p>
NewsADDIS ABABA – Qahwa World The Ethiopian coffee industry achieved a significant digital milestone on 27 March 2026, as the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) officially concluded the technical handover of the Ethiopian Coffee Traceability and Management System (ECTMS). Developed in collaboration with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) through its SUVASE project,</p>
NewsDubai – Qahwa World In recent years, Brazil has reaffirmed its position as the world’s largest coffee producer and a growing hub of innovation within the specialty coffee sector. In this evolving landscape, a new generation of Brazilian‑born brands is emerging, shifting coffee’s image from a bulk commodity to a crafted experience. Among them, Gostoso Coffee is</p>
NewsDubai – Qahwa World A report published by The Guardian highlights how Brazil’s long-overlooked robusta coffee is gaining new importance as climate change disrupts traditional coffee cultivation worldwide. In the Brazilian Amazon, the story of robusta is closely tied to the resilience of Indigenous communities. When the Paiter Suruí people regained control of their land</p>
NewsDubai – Qahwa World A comprehensive international study released in March 2026 has revealed a sharp disparity in the carbon footprint of coffee production across five major Latin American nations. This landmark report establishes the first precise scientific baseline—using primary data collected directly from farms—to address climate change challenges within the global coffee sector. The</p>
NewsMadrid brews love, business and global coffee energy Madrid – Qahwa World & Buna Kurs: Media Partners Madrid is celebrating Valentine’s weekend with more than flowers and romance this year. From February 14–16, the Spanish capital has transformed into Europe’s beating heart of specialty coffee as CoffeeFest Madrid 2026 takes over IFEMA Madrid. With more</p>
InterviewDUBAI – ALI ALZAKARY On the sidelines of World of Coffee Dubai 2026, amidst the latest industry innovations, we met with the team from Spill the Bean to capture their unique perspective on this grand event. As a brand that has grown alongside Dubai’s specialty coffee scene since its earliest days, the founders offer a</p>
NewsAddis 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</p>