Press
Press, Image Requests, etc.
All press enquires, image or logo requests, etc. are handled by our Communications Coordinator. Please contact them by using the following details:
Communication Coordinator
Jonathan Wadham – Communications@scauk.coffee
All images show on this website are SCA UK owned and must not be used without the explicit permission in writing or email from the SCA UK.
Press Releases
2024
- January 15: Stronghold is the 2024-2027 World Coffee Roasting Championship Official Production Roaster Sponsor
- January 11: Thermoplan Black&White4 CTS is the 2024-2027 World Latte Art Championship Qualified Espresso Machine
- January 10, 2023: Copenhagen World Coffee Championships Rules & Regulations Released
2023
- April 6, 2023: Registration is Now Open for the First-Ever Educator Summit in Busan, South Korea!
- April 11, 2023: The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Announces New White Paper on the Value of Specialty Coffee Cuppers
- April 18, 2023: New SCA Certified Home Brewer: Two New Bonavita Coffee Brewers Join the SCA Certified Home Brewer Lineup
- April 20, 2023: Beta Version of the Coffee Value Assessment Protocol and Forms Unveiled at Re:co Symposium
- April 23, 2023: World of Coffee Trade Show Expands to Asia in 2024 featuring the 2024 World Barista Championship
- April 27, 2023: The 2023 Specialty Coffee Expo Ends with Nearly 12,000 Attendees and Six Newly Crowned U.S. Coffee Champions in Portland, Oregon!
- March 28, 2023: Presenting the Winners for the 2023 SCA Sustainability Awards
- March 14, 2023: The Coffee Science Foundation Announces New Farmer Prosperity Research Initiative
- March 13, 2023: Announcing the 2023 Sustainability Award Finalists
- March 9, 2023: Four World Coffee Championships Come to World of Coffee Athens This June
2022
- June 25, 2022: World of Coffee 2022 Comes to a Close with over 11,000 Attendees and Five Newly Crowned World Coffee Champions!
- June 25, 2022: The 2022 World Latte Art, World Coffee in Good Spirits, World Cup Tasters, World Coffee Roasting, and Cezve/Ibrik Champions Have Been Announced
- June 23, 2022: 2022 Best New Product and Coffee Design Awards Winners Announced for World of Coffee 2022 in Milan, Italy.
- June 20, 2022: Coffee Roasters Guild and Diedrich Roasters Announce Scholarship for CRG Retreat 2022
- June 2, 2022: Registration is now open for CRG Retreat 2022!
- January 27, 2022: Announcing the finalists for the 2022 SCA Sustainability Awards
- January 25, 2022: Registration is Now Open for the 2022 Specialty Coffee Expo & Re:co Symposium in Boston!
- January 18, 2022: Now Accepting Submissions for the 2022 Specialty Coffee Expo Best New Product and Coffee Design Awards
- January 12, 2022: Announcing the 2022-2025 World Barista Championship Qualified Sponsors
- January 10, 2022: Announcing Coffee Retail Summit 2022
2021
- October 27, 2021: The 2021 World Barista Champion, World Brewers Cup Champion, and World Cup Tasters Champion Have Been Announced
- October 20, 2021: The World Coffee Championships are Back!
- October 12, 2021: The Ratio Six Coffee Maker Receives the SCA Certified Home Brewer Mark
- October 7, 2021: SCA Donates $205,000 of Specialty Coffee Expo Attendee Revenue to Louisiana Coffee Businesses and Workers
- October 2, 2021: Announcing the Best New Product and Coffee Design Award Winners at the 2021 Specialty Coffee Expo in New Orleans
- March 31, 2021: Announcing the full line-up for All-Stars Online Season Three, starting next week!
- March 19, 2021: Announcing the 2021 SCA Award Winners
- March 15, 2021: Announcing the 2021 SCA Awards Finalists
- March 11, 2021: Announcing the Coffee Retail Summit, A Brand New Virtual Event and Resource Library for Coffee Retail Businesses
2020
2019
- December 18, 2019: Paderno’s Balanced Brew Coffee Maker Receives SCA Home Brewer Certification
- December 10, 2019: SCA Announces the 2020 Board of Directors
- December 6, 2019: Coffee Roasters Guild and Brita Announce Scholarship for Sensory Summit EU
- December 3, 2019: Athens Confirmed as Host City for World of Coffee 2021
- December 2, 2019: Registration is Now Open for the 2020 Specialty Coffee Expo
- October 16, 2019: SCA Announces First Event of the 2020 Sensory Program: Sensory Summit at UC Davis
- October 15, 2019: Simonelli Group Partners with Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) for new Espresso Research
- October 09, 2019: Coffee Technicians Guild Presents Scholarship Recipients to CTG Summit in Houston, TX
- April 01, 2019: Europe’s Largest Specialty Coffee Trade Show Comes to Berlin (English)
- April 01, 2019: Europe’s Largest Specialty Coffee Trade Show Comes to Berlin (German)
- April 14, 2019: The 2019 Specialty Coffee Expo Ends with Record Breaking Attendance and New World Barista and Brewers Cup Champions
- April 13, 2019: Announcing the Best New Product and Design Lab Winners at the 2019 Specialty Coffee Expo in Boston