Post-brew decaf membrane, sustainability drop, chain growth, longer fermentation, and new café rankings lead today's global daily coffee industry brief.
Industry
- Researchers Develop Membrane to Decaffeinate Brewed Coffee
Australian researchers created an experimental filter that removes nearly half the caffeine from already brewed coffee, offering a potential post‑brew decaffeination method.
Source: Daily Coffee News - Tim Hortons Drives RBI Q3 Growth
Tim Hortons contributed to Restaurant Brands International's third‑quarter growth, according to the company's latest financial report.
Source: Global Coffee Report - Sustainable Coffee Purchases Decline Among Major Buyers
The Global Coffee Platform reported that 69% of green coffee bought by 14 large roasters and retailers met sustainability standards in 2025, down from 75% a year earlier.
Source: Daily Coffee News - Slayer Expands Successfully in China
Espresso machine maker Slayer has achieved notable success in the Chinese market, highlighting growing demand for premium equipment.
Source: Global Coffee Report - The Second Cup Strengthens International Leadership
The Second Cup is reinforcing its global leadership position through strategic international initiatives.
Source: Global Coffee Report - 5 to go Ranks Among Europe’s Elite Coffee Shops
The coffee chain 5 to go has been listed among Europe’s top coffee retailers in a recent ranking.
Source: Global Coffee Report
Origins & Green Coffee
- Push for Longer Coffee Fermentation Times
Producers are experimenting with fermentation periods ranging from 96 to 740 hours, seeking repeatable quality and profitability.
Source: Perfect Daily Grind - ISM Middle East 2026 Concludes with Global Sourcing Success
The ISM Middle East trade show closed its 2026 edition reporting successful global coffee sourcing outcomes.
Source: Comunicaffe - Report Examines Future of Branded Coffee Shop Markets in Europe and US
A new study titled 'Dark Roast, Bright Future' analyzes trends shaping branded coffee shop sectors in Europe and the United States.
Source: Comunicaffe - SUBLiME 100 Cafés Launches Global Ranking
The SUBLiME 100 Cafés initiative introduces a worldwide ranking to recognize excellence across the international coffee scene.
Source: Comunicaffe - Study Finds Coffee Alters Gut Function
Research from the University of Copenhagen indicates that coffee consumption changes gut microbiome activity.
Source: Comunicaffe - Love‑All Coffee Offers Farm‑Direct Specialty Coffee for Tennis Community
Love‑All Coffee provides farm‑direct specialty coffee tailored to tennis players and fans.
Source: Comunicaffe
Brewing & Culture
- Coffee Futures Fund Helps Independent Café Owners Succeed
The Coffee Futures Fund offers guidance and resources to independent coffee shop owners navigating entrepreneurship.
Source: Barista Magazine
Nasdaq · Coffee Stocks
- Nasdaq Composite25,466.19+1.60%
- Nasdaq-10028,374.25+2.28%
The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.60% and the Nasdaq-100 advanced 2.28% in the session. Coffee brands outperformed chains, with BRCC leading gains at +2.65% and KDP climbing 1.76% to a new 52-week high, while chains lagged as BROS fell 0.88% and QSR dropped 1.24%. WEST posted the steepest decline at -3.27% on near-average volume. Most stocks traded below their 10-day average volume, notably KDP at 0.53x and BRCC at 0.6x. Over five sessions, BROS sank 20.48% and WEST slid 17.08%, whereas JVA rose 4.15% and KDP gained 3.97%.
| # | Company | Close | Day | Week | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Rifle CoffeeBRCC | $10.06 | +2.65% | +3.18% | BRCC rose 2.65%, outperforming the Nasdaq-100's 2.28% gain, with volume at 0.6x average and the stock 45.8% below its 52-week high. |
| 2 | Keurig Dr PepperKDP | $38.25 | +1.76% | +3.97% | KDP gained 1.76% to set a new 52-week high, up 3.97% over five sessions on volume 0.53x average. |
| 3 | Coffee HoldingJVA | $5.02 | +0.40% | +4.15% | JVA edged up 0.40%, extending a five-session gain of 4.15% on light volume at 0.6x average, sitting 4.2% below its 52-week high. |
| 4 | StarbucksSBUX | $109.89 | -0.05% | +0.17% | SBUX was nearly flat at -0.05%, lagging the Nasdaq Composite's 1.60% rise, with volume 0.55x average and 1.4% below its 52-week high. |
| 5 | J.M. Smucker (Folgers)SJM | $133.07 | -0.40% | +0.48% | SJM slipped 0.40% despite a five-session gain of 0.48%, volume 0.84x average, and the stock 2.3% below its 52-week high. |
| 6 | Dutch BrosBROS | $34.98 | -0.88% | -20.48% | BROS fell 0.88%, underperforming the indexes, and has dropped 20.48% over five sessions on volume 0.62x average, 52.7% below its 52-week high. |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands (Tim Hortons)QSR | $76.67 | -1.24% | -2.19% | QSR declined 1.24%, trailing the market, down 2.19% over five sessions on volume 0.53x average; Tim Hortons drives growth for RBI in third quarter. |
| 8 | Westrock CoffeeWEST | $8.59 | -3.27% | -17.08% | WEST tumbled 3.27% on near-average volume (1.02x), extending a five-session decline of 17.08%, and sits 21.9% below its 52-week high. |
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Disclaimer: This brief is compiled from publicly available information on the internet. It is for reference only, does not represent the views of this site and is not investment advice.
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