FoodBev Media is delighted to announce the winners of the prestigious World Coffee Innovation Awards 2026, celebrating the products, ideas and innovations helping to shape the future of the global coffee industry.

WWF has launched Earthbrew, a new premium coffee brand designed to link everyday coffee consumption with funding for nature conservation.

Japanese company MNH Inc. is introducing GENMAI DE CAFE to international markets as “Japanese Rice Coffee”.

Emmi Caffé Latte has added a Vanilla variant to its ready-to-drink coffee portfolio.

Starbucks and Suntory Beverage & Food are set to introduce Japan’s first vending machines dedicated exclusively to Starbucks beverages.

Jimmy’s is expanding its limited-edition range with a new Choc Fudge Sundae Iced Coffee.

Emma Field, coffee expert at Brita Professional, examines how heatwaves can affect the water used to prepare tea and coffee, and explains why effective water management should be an essential part of maintaining quality and protecting equipment.

Fairtrade International has announced increases to its minimum prices for arabica and robusta coffee.

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) has opened nominations for its 2026 Coffee Legend of the Year Award, which recognises long-standing leadership within the coffee services sector.

Israeli climate biotech company Brevel is extending its illuminated fermentation technology into the plant cell culture sector through a new collaboration with coffee cell-culture specialist Coffeesai.