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2023 News Items
French Market Coffee® Brings 130 Years of Heritage to NOLA Coffee Festival
We are proud to announce French Market Coffee® will be a key exhibitor and sponsor for the first annual NOLA Coffee Festival! This is the beginning of a valuable partnership that we believe will drive the development of the coffee industry in our area. This two-day...
Colombian Coffee in the Heart of New Orleans
Owner-operator Paola Barone loves to tell the story of her coffee: “We combine the best Arabica Coffee from Colombia with New Orleans culture and the result is … a word that doesn’t exist yet.” Barona grew up in Colombia and her goal is to provide the best specialty...
Hamilton Beach Commercial® Joins the 2023 NOLA Coffee Festival
Trends never stop shifting, but great coffee will always be in demand. Hamilton Beach Commercial® equipment for coffee shops stands apart for its quality and unshakable durability, even in the busiest environments. New for 2023, Hamilton Beach Commercial® will present...
Gold Mountain Style Cupping in NOLA
The cupping sensation of SCA 2023 will be used in New Orleans and will be available for sale at the NOLA Coffee Festival. “These mugs were especially designed for professional cupping and they created lots of attention at this year’s EXPO in Portland.” said Jim...
NCF Launches Gulf Coast Green Coffee Buyers Co-op
Calling ALL Southern Coffee Roasters! “Our NOLA Coffee Festival event is built around serving the collective needs of the coffee companies in the deep south. We seek opportunities for shared coffee education programs.” Explains co-founder Jim Currie. “We have...
Discover Monte Vista Coffee’s multigenerational Family-Owned Coffee Farm
Discover Monte Vista Coffee’s multigenerational Family-Owned Coffee Farm, known for their dedication to quality and positive community impact. This farm takes pride in being involved in every step of the coffee production process, from planting the seed to the moment...
ONYX To Showcase Southern Coffee Excellence at NOLA Coffee Festival
“We are thrilled to welcome ONYX Coffee Lab as one of our keynote exhibitors and educational presenters for the 2023 NOLA Coffee Story,” announced Jim Currie, co-founder of the trade show/ consumer coffee festival. “ONYX is a coffee roaster with deep southern roots....
Gretna Company Rekindles Family Coffee Business at NCF
Starting a coffee business can often be a family affair. This is especially meaningful when coffee farming is a matter of family heritage. “My dad likes to teach us (children) new skills on Father’s Day. A few years ago, he decided to teach us to pan roast coffee just...
La Marzocco Home and Commercial (USA) Divisions Presenting at NCF
La Marzocco is the leading manufacturer of espresso equipment for the specialty coffee industry. Founded by two brothers in Florence, Italy in 1927, the company has since grown to a global presence with branch offices throughout the world. The United States branch,...
Cherry Coffee Roasters Brings Kindness and Fun to the Curious NCF Consumer
Cherry Coffee Roasters believes education is the path to finding a perfect espresso experience. Or to create any great coffee experience. “We never stop learning, or striving to perfect our coffee process,” explains founder and owner Lauren Fink. “Our belief is that...
2023 Media Sponsor: Roast Magazine
New Orleans is a great coffee city and this event will celebrate the coffee community, bring coffee professionals together for networking and provide new opportunities for roaster education. We’re happy to be part of it! Roast is an award-winning trade magazine...
Delicious Sips Coffee Roasters Brings 3rd Generation Skills to NCF
The Madary family has been a fixture in New Orleans coffee for three generations. “My grandfather ran an import company for sourcing green coffee. My father later began doing roasting on a small scale. I decided that coffee roasting was my passion and have given it my...