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by Brewing America | Mar 31, 2021 | All, Bend, Business Operations, COVID-19, Dane County, Deschutes County, employee health, Helbachs Coffee Roasters, Kevista Coffee, legal issues, Madison, Middleton, Northwest, Oregon, Retail, Wisconsin | 0 |
The State of Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Bend coffee shop $27,470 for violating rules designed to protect employees from contracting and spreading COVID-19....
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 18, 2021 | All, Amazon, Cameron's Coffee, class action, Corporate, Costco, Farmer Issues, Gold Coffee Roasters, Hawaii, Industry, Kona, labeling, lawsuits, legal issues, Market News, Marketing, Origin, Products, Safeway, United States, Walmart | 0 |
Costco, Marshalls/T.J. Maxx parent company TJX and Gold Coffee Roasters have joined the list of defendants reaching settlement agreements with a group representing farmers from Hawaii’s Kona region. Thus...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 17, 2021 | All, Brazil, Crime, Espirito Santo, Industry, International, legal issues, Market News, Minas Gerais, Operação Expresso, Origin, Parana, Police, South America, tax evasion | 0 |
Prosecutors in the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais and Paraná yesterday carried out a widespread probe targeting numerous large coffee businesses, alleging tax evasion, money laundering and other criminal...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Dec 22, 2020 | All, Business Operations, China, Corporate, fraud, Industry, International, legal issues, Luckin Coffee, Retail, SEC, Stephanie Avakian | 0 |
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Chinese coffee giant Luckin Coffee has agreed to pay a $180 million penalty following charges that the company defrauded...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 30, 2020 | All, Bill Murray, Clean Label Project, Corporate, Craft/Operations, decaffeination, ethyl acetate, FDA, Industry, lawsuits, legal issues, Macro, methylene chloride, National Coffee Association, Roasting, United States | 0 |
The National Coffee Association (NCA) of the United States has spoken up following media coverage related to a chemical solvent commonly used in the decaffeination of coffee. The chemical...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 23, 2020 | All, bankruptcy, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Roasting Company, Business Operations, Corporate, Craft/Operations, Dallis Bros. Coffee, Industry, Jim Munson, legal issues, Macro, Michael Pollock, Micro, New York, New York City, Northeast, Retail, Roasting, United States | 0 |
New York City’s Brooklyn Roasting Company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following a series of financial hardships, the latest stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. In a New York...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Aug 10, 2020 | Africa, All, Farmer Issues, legal issues, Market News, Nandala Mafabi, Origin, regulations, smallholder issues, Uganda, Uganda Coffee Development Authority, Uganda Coffee Development Authority Act, Uganda National Coffee Bill 2018 | 0 |
The Parliament of Uganda last week passed the National Coffee Bill, 2018, taking a major regulatory step forward for the country’s coffee sector as it seeks to exponentially increase...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Aug 6, 2020 | All, Business Operations, COVID-19, crowdfunding, Dane County, Helbachs Coffee Roasters, legal issues, Madison, Marketing, masks, Micro, Middleton, Midwest, Retail, Roasting, Wisconsin | 0 |
Officials in Dane County, Wisconsin, have signaled their intention to revoke a coffee roasting and retail company’s food and drink license for repeatedly flaunting a mask ordinance. It is...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 19, 2020 | All, Bill Murray, coronavirus, Corporate, COVID-19, Craft/Operations, Industry, legal issues, Macro, Market News, National Coffee Association, Roasting, United States | 0 |
As many American workers seek to heed the advice of most federal, state and local governing bodies by staying home from work in order to mitigate the spread of the…
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 11, 2020 | All, Business Operations, california, Carlson Lynch, Corporate, drink sizes, Industry, lawsuits, legal issues, Marketing, Percy Anderson, Reed Smith, Retail, Starbucks, Teresa Adams, United States | 0 |
A class-action lawsuit filed last month in California is accusing coffee giant Starbucks of short-changing customers on caffeine. On behalf of plaintiff Teresa Adams, lawyers from the California office...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Dec 9, 2019 | All, Business Operations, california, California/Pacific, concessions, Corporate, FBI, Industry, lawsuits, legal issues, MC2, People, Retail, San Francisco, Terry Goggin, United States | 0 |
A former California State Assembly member and owner of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Metropolitan Coffee and Concession Company (MC2), Terrence Patrick “Terry” Goggin has pleaded guilty to money...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 31, 2019 | All, Bob Ferguson, Business Operations, contracts, Corporate, Industry, King County, lawsuits, legal issues, Mercurys Coffee, non-compete agreements, Northwest, Retail, seattle, United States | 0 |
Seattle-area coffee chain Mercurys Coffee has agreed to void hundreds of non-compete agreements that staff members, including hourly baristas, were required to sign for employment. A recent King County...
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