This digest highlights significant coffee news from January 2026. It includes updates on prices, cafes, and innovations in the coffee sector.
- Lavazza Museum In Turin Tells The Story Of Italian Coffee (Italy)The Lavazza Museum in Turin showcases the rich history of Italian coffee. It offers a unique experience for coffee lovers and tech enthusiasts alike.
- Below-Normal Rain in Brazil Boosts Arabica Coffee Prices (Brazil)Arabica coffee prices have risen due to below-normal rainfall in Brazil. This weather concern is impacting the world’s largest coffee producer.
- Troubled Coffee Shop Chain Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (USA)A coffee shop chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid lawsuits and the closure of its roastery. The chain is seeking a sale.
- UK Cafe Offers £1 Coffee Throughout January (UK)A UK cafe chain is offering £1 coffee on weekdays to attract customers after the holiday season. This initiative aims to provide an affordable treat.
- Humanoid Robots Pour Coffee at CES (USA)At CES 2026, humanoid robots demonstrated their ability to pour coffee and perform other tasks, albeit slowly. This showcases advancements in robotics.
- MPSU Launches First Coffee Museum in Mountain Province (Philippines)The Mountain Province State University has opened the first coffee museum and training center in the region. This aims to boost local agriculture and tourism.
- Burglary Gang Caught After Planning in Coffee Shop (UK)A burglary gang was apprehended after plotting their crimes in a Birmingham coffee shop. Their mistakes led to their eventual capture.
