https://dailycoffeenews.com/tag/california/ Business news for specialty coffee professionals Fri, 04 Aug 2023 13:29:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 23960308 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/08/03/the-original-san-francisco-philz-coffee-shop-is-closing/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/08/03/the-original-san-francisco-philz-coffee-shop-is-closing/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2023 15:22:13 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=172674 The original Philz Coffee location in the Mission District of San Francisco is closing, the company confirmed this week. Formerly a convenience store owned by charismatic Philz Coffee Founder Phil...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/08/03/the-original-san-francisco-philz-coffee-shop-is-closing/feed/ 0 172674 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/26/equator-coffees-opens-second-southern-california-cafe-plans-more/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/26/equator-coffees-opens-second-southern-california-cafe-plans-more/#respond Wed, 26 Jul 2023 14:37:30 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=172311 Exactly 10 years and one month after opening its first coffee shop, California-born roasting company Equator Coffees opened its 10th shop last week. In Los Angeles’s Fairfax district, the new...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/26/equator-coffees-opens-second-southern-california-cafe-plans-more/feed/ 0 172311 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/24/talitha-coffee-helps-trafficking-survivors-rewrite-their-stories-in-san-diego/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/24/talitha-coffee-helps-trafficking-survivors-rewrite-their-stories-in-san-diego/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:36:14 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171842 A San Diego roasting startup called Talitha Coffee is cranking out colorfully packaged, fresh-roasted, specialty-grade beans. Yet behind each bag is a deeper commitment to creating opportunities and support systems...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/24/talitha-coffee-helps-trafficking-survivors-rewrite-their-stories-in-san-diego/feed/ 0 171842 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/13/cafenated-coffee-transforms-former-espresso-roma-in-berkeley/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/13/cafenated-coffee-transforms-former-espresso-roma-in-berkeley/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:11:34 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171731 Cafenated Coffee Co. has opened a flagship coffee shop in Berkeley, California, in the space previously occupied by Espresso Roma, a neighborhood institution for more than 40 years. While the...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/13/cafenated-coffee-transforms-former-espresso-roma-in-berkeley/feed/ 0 171731 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/1-8-million-california-grant-bringing-24-bellwethers-to-red-bay-and-heirloom/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/1-8-million-california-grant-bringing-24-bellwethers-to-red-bay-and-heirloom/#respond Wed, 12 Jul 2023 19:50:57 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171970 An approximately $1.8 million grant through a California state energy agency is bringing 24 new Bellwether Coffee electric roasting machines to two Oakland-based roasting companies. Red Bay Coffee Roasters and...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/1-8-million-california-grant-bringing-24-bellwethers-to-red-bay-and-heirloom/feed/ 0 171970 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/11/stone-brewing-skips-into-coffee-space-through-nuzee-deal/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/11/stone-brewing-skips-into-coffee-space-through-nuzee-deal/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:49:08 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171893 Longtime California craft beer brewer Stone Brewing is readying a nationwide coffee product launch under the name Stone Roasting. The rollout involves a deal with third-party coffee co-packer and distributor...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/11/stone-brewing-skips-into-coffee-space-through-nuzee-deal/feed/ 0 171893 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/03/startup-gaeastar-pilots-disposable-and-reusable-clay-cups/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/03/startup-gaeastar-pilots-disposable-and-reusable-clay-cups/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 12:00:06 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171507 A San Francisco startup called GaeaStar has introduced 3D-printed terracotta cups, bowls and plates in commercial coffee settings as alternatives to single-use plastic products. GaeaStar raised $6.5 million in seed...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/03/startup-gaeastar-pilots-disposable-and-reusable-clay-cups/feed/ 0 171507 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/15/abbie-walther-named-president-of-loring-smart-roast/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/15/abbie-walther-named-president-of-loring-smart-roast/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:51:33 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171270 Coffee roasting machine maker Loring Smart Roast has named longtime marine industry executive Abbie Walther as its new president. Formerly the vice president of operations services with Lind Marine, Walther...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/15/abbie-walther-named-president-of-loring-smart-roast/feed/ 0 171270 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/13/peets-coffee-closing-oakland-warehouse-110-employees-affected/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/13/peets-coffee-closing-oakland-warehouse-110-employees-affected/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2023 15:11:36 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171154 California-based Peet’s Coffee is closing the large east Oakland distribution center and warehouse where an employee was killed following a roof collapse earlier this year. According to a public filing...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/13/peets-coffee-closing-oakland-warehouse-110-employees-affected/feed/ 0 171154 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/01/after-45-years-in-the-bay-area-mr-espresso-opens-first-cafe/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/01/after-45-years-in-the-bay-area-mr-espresso-opens-first-cafe/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 14:35:25 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=170763 While some 45-year-olds may experience the phenomenon known as midlife crisis, 45-year-old Mr. Espresso is experiencing a complete rebirth in Oakland. The Bay Area coffee roasting institution just opened its...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/01/after-45-years-in-the-bay-area-mr-espresso-opens-first-cafe/feed/ 0 170763