"Onyx Coffee Lab Named James Beard 2026 Semifinalist for Outstanding Bar Arkansas-based Onyx Coffee Lab is a semifinalist in the "Outstanding Bar" category for the 2026 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards. The category is historically dominated by cocktail and wine concepts. "This nomination recognizes what specialty coffee has become," Jon Allen, co-founder of Onyx Coffee Lab, said in a company announcement. "Coffee today is a culinary craft, a hospitality experience and a cultural force. To see it acknowledged on this stage is a milestone not just for Onyx but for the industry.""
"Keurig Dr Pepper Pods Recalled for Decaf Mix-Up The FDA has classified Keurig Dr Pepper's voluntary recall of 960 cartons of 84-count McCafé Premium Roast Decaf K-Cup pods as Class II after some cartons were found to potentially contain fully caffeinated pods. The products were sold via Amazon and shipped to customers in California, Indiana and Nevada, according to the recall notice. Royal Coffee Matching Donations Up to $125,000 for Grounds for Health Week 2026 Oakland-based Royal Coffee is matching donations up to $125,000 for Grounds for Health Week 2026, which kicks off March 8 and supports expanded cervical cancer screening and care in coffee-growing regions."
Onyx Coffee Lab, based in Arkansas, was named a 2026 James Beard semifinalist in the Outstanding Bar category, a field typically led by cocktail and wine concepts. The nomination was characterized as recognition that specialty coffee is a culinary craft, a hospitality experience and a cultural force and as a milestone for the industry. The FDA classified a voluntary recall of 960 cartons of 84-count McCafé Premium Roast Decaf K-Cup pods as Class II after some cartons potentially contained fully caffeinated pods shipped via Amazon to California, Indiana and Nevada. Royal Coffee will match donations up to $125,000 for Grounds for Health Week 2026. Regular Brazilian instant coffee remains subject to a 50% U.S. tariff, and Neumann Kaffee Gruppe appointed Marten Sievers as CEO for EMEA.
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