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2023 NZ Barista Champs Judges

We interviewed our prospective judges for the 2023 Meadow Fresh NZ Barista Championship about their coffee journeys, what inspires and what motivates them to judge others. We say prospective as all judges must pass a stringent calibration the day prior ensuring that they are fully fit and capable to judge our Barista’s fairly.  Many of them have attended specialised workshops involving pulling …

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Announcement: 2021/22 Championship Dates and Venues

We are currently working on finalizing sponsorship and locking in the details around the 2021 Cup Tasters, Latte Art, and 2022 Barista Championships. Planning our events calendar has been challenging. We thank you for your support during these times. Thankfully, we managed to successfully run the Cup Tasters and Latte Art early in 2020 before …

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Member “Shout Out” New Ground Coffee

Instagram @newground.coffee What is your core business? Product development & contract manufacturing of shelf-stable ready-to-drink coffee products. When did you start trading? March 2018 Give us a three-sentence summary of your company: New Ground is a product development and contract manufacturer for the world’s best roasters. We produce a range of shelf-stable, ready-to-drink products including Specialty Instant Coffee, …

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Member “Shout Out” – Kōkako

Instagram: @kokakocoffee What is your core business? We are NZ-owned and operated specialty coffee roasters. We’re certified Fairtrade, BioGro organic, and climate neutral. We supply wholesale (both hospo and retail) as well as direct to the customer. When did you start trading? March 2001 Give us a three-sentence summary of your company: Kōkako is an NZ-owned and operated …

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NZSCA AGM 2022

Dear Members, How great was it to meet in person at the AGM last year? As much as we’d like to gather this year, we want to keep our community safe. With the pandemic affecting events, (and still not having a crystal ball), the Board has decided that the 2022 AGM, due to be held on …

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