Space: The Final Coffee Frontier
For paid subscribers: From the preposterous tech startup that wanted to roast coffee in space to espresso on the International Space Station, there’s a lot of coffee up there.
Happy Birthday, Starbucks union!
EU regulators agree a new law to prohibit the purchase of deforestation-linked coffee, Dublin’s 3FE launches the “KeepCup but for beans”, and new research shows that coffee wakes you up. Incredible, I know. Plus, it’s a year since the Starbucks union launched.
Read the full Roundup over at Fresh Cup Magazine:
See you Friday for a new article, and in the meantime it’s goodbye from me and goodbye from (an angry-looking) Merlin

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