Coffee News

While coffee habits may have changed, Canadians are still consuming the same amount of coffee. CAC President Lesya Balych-Cooper joined the discussion on Radio Noon Quebec with Shawn Apel. How have your coffee habits changed during the pandemic? So many things have shifted – even where we drink our coffee. Shawn talks about those changes […more]

This National Coffee Day (September 29, 2020), the Coffee Association of Canada and its members are focused on finding the “Silver Linings” in this year of unprecedented change. “When we surveyed our members during the COVID pandemic, they told us that their biggest focal points and learnings were the importance of safety, preparation, people and […more]

The Coffee Association of Canada (CAC) has opened registration for the first virtual Conference in its 29-year history with the theme of “Silver Linings”. The agenda on October 6 & 7th (1-4pm EST) will focus on finding the positive, as leaders in the coffee industry share data and insights. Keynote speaker, Massimiliano Pogiliani, CEO, illycaffè, […more]

(Excerpt from Insider.com)

Drinking up to 5 cups of coffee a day has no long-term dangers and could even reduce risk of chronic illness, according to a review of 95 studies on coffee-drinkers

CAC Members share positive stories of giving back. These videos highlight some of the amazing efforts by Canadian coffee companies.

Coffee has always been more than just a drink – it is a way of life, a social connection, a mental health break. With COVID-19 and the critical importance of #SocialDistancing, the coffee industry and coffee lovers have had to modify how they enjoy their favourite beverage. Your team meetings may now be held through […more]

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A year after California considered putting cancer warning labels on coffee, the International Agency for Research on Cancer has given java a glowing review in the newly-released World Cancer Report 2020.

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Coffee drinkers have stronger bones than people who don’t sip a daily brew, according to a new study.

The study, by researchers at the University of Hong Kong, looked at 564 Chinese adults who had enrolled in an osteoporosis study, and compared the bone mineral density of those who said they drank coffee regularly with those who didn’t…

With days until National Coffee Day (September 29, 2019), the Coffee Association of Canada is celebrating Canada’s favourite beverage… by the numbers… 1* Coffee is the most popular beverage among adult Canadians over 16 – even more than tap water. 2.8* The average # of cups of coffee Canadian adults drink daily, with more choosing […more]

(Excerpt from the British Heart Foundation)

Drinking coffee might keep us up at night, but new research has given us a reason to sleep easy knowing that the popular drink isn’t as bad for our arteries as some previous studies would suggest.