• Building a sustainable coffee supply chain in the pursuit of quality – a conversation with David Brussa, Sustainability Director, illycaffè
    Oct 22 2021

    David Brussa, Total Quality Sustainability Director for illycaffè sits with Jeffrey Young to discuss the importance of building a sustainable coffee supply chain and investing profits back into the industry.

    In this conversation David shares some of the ways illy is helping to make a positive impact on the environment and coffee-growing communities, and why higher-quality products make for a better and more sustainable supply chain.

    Find out how you can support and get involved in UK Coffee Week by visiting ukcoffeeweek.com.

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    22 mins
  • Data driven tools for the next generation of coffee entrepreneurs – a conversation with Animesh Chowdhury, Goodtill
    Oct 21 2021

    Jeffrey Young speaks with Animesh Chowdhury, Director, Goodtill – a cloud-based POS system for the hospitality industry – about the data-driven tools and systems that are helping the next generation of coffee entrepreneurs to thrive.

    In this conversation, Animesh shares powerful insights on using tools and data to build consumer retention and how small businesses and independent cafés can utilise technology to compete with the bigger coffee chains.

    Find out how you can support and get involved in UK Coffee Week by visiting ukcoffeeweek.com.

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    17 mins
  • The future is plant-based – a conversation with Sierra Yeo, Coffee Specialist, Alpro
    Oct 20 2021

    Jeffrey Young is joined by Sierra Yeo, Coffee Specialist and Licensed Q-Arabica Grader at Alpro to lift the lid on the plant-based revolution and ask what the future holds for this mega-trend.

    In this conversation, Sierra discusses the astonishing growth of the plant-based trend over the last five years, the environmental benefits of non-dairy milks, the rise of oat milk and coffee pairings, and shares tips on how to feature plant-based products on your menu.

    Find out how you can support and get involved in UK Coffee Week by visiting ukcoffeeweek.com.

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    20 mins
  • Small acts of kindness – a conversation with Cat Hann, UK Brand Manager, KIND Snacks
    Oct 19 2021

    Jeffrey Young chats with Cat Hann, UK Brand Manager, KIND Snacks, about the importance of building new communities and the small acts of kindness that can make a difference every day.

    In the conversation, Cat shares why supporting local businesses and engaging with local communities is important now more than ever, and provides tips on grassroots marketing and brand building in a post-pandemic world.

    Find out how you can support and get involved in UK Coffee Week by visiting ukcoffeeweek.com.

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    14 mins
  • Celebrating creativity – a conversation with Lee Hyde, Beverage Innovation Manager, MONIN
    Oct 15 2021

    In today's podcast, Jeffrey Young is joined by Lee Hyde, Beverage Innovation Manager at MONIN to discuss the latest beverage trends on the coffee scene and enhancing the consumer experience through playful coffee creations.

    In this conversation, Lee shares the science behind the syrups, gives advice on innovating with beverages, and introduces us to Raf – an intriguing new coffee trend all the way from Russia.

    Find out how you can support and get involved in UK Coffee Week by visiting ukcoffeeweek.com.

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    17 mins