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Global Coffee Awards Unveil 2026 Champions and Expand Global Reach

Global Coffee Awards Unveil 2026 Champions and Expand Global Reach

The Global Coffee Awards have crowned their 2026 champions, with Lithuania’s Huracán Coffee taking top honors. This year’s World Championship, held in San Salvador ahead of the Producer & Roaster Forum, saw over 2,000 coffees submitted by roasters from 125+ countries. The results reflect a global coffee industry in motion—where innovation, tradition, and precision collide. Huracán Coffee’s victory in the Filter and Flat White Alternative categories underscores its mastery of versatility. Meanwhile, Greece’s KAFEA Terra and Colombia’s Café Cultor claimed silver and bronze, respectively. The competition’s expansion into MENA, Asia, Africa, and Latin America signals a bold step toward inclusivity.…
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Latin American Cafés Are Redefining Global Coffee Culture

Latin American Cafés Are Redefining Global Coffee Culture

Consider this your morning briefing: The World’s Best Coffee Shops list just crowned a new wave of champions, and Latin America is leading the charge. From the Andean highlands to the Amazonian rainforests, these cafés aren’t just serving beans—they’re crafting experiences that blend heritage, innovation, and sustainability. The region’s deep-rooted coffee traditions, paired with modern creativity, have earned spots on the global stage. Here’s why these shops are shaking up the coffee world. Alquima Coffee in El Salvador is redefining what a café can be. This spot in San Salvador’s capital isn’t just about brewing—it’s about creating sensory journeys. Baristas…
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