Howard Bryman

Portland

Associate Editor at Roast Magazine

Equipment Reviewer at Coffee Review

Associate Editor at Daily Coffee News

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Articles

The CremaLoop Slow Feeder Pro is Designed to Moderate the Grind

6 days ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

A young, Zurich, Switzerland-based coffee accessories brand called CremaLoop is launching a tool called the Slow Feeder Pro, designed to throttle the flow of whole coffee beans into a grinder down to as little as one bean at a time. Shipping begins this month on the mostly 3D-printed plastic device that nests atop a grinder in place of a hopper.
La Venta Café Completes Farm-To-Cup Connection from Colombia to Dubuque

1 week ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

Family-owned and vertically integrated coffee company La Venta Specialty Coffee recently completed a farm-to-cup connection with the opening of La Venta Café in Dubuque, Iowa. Guests to the cozy shop situated on Dubuque’s Cable Car Square are sipping brews made from beans grown on Finca Janeiro – El Diviso, a family farm in the village of La Venta de Cajibío in Cauca, Colombia.
Slow Haste Coffee Off to Fast Start with Laidback Portland Bar

1 week ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

A new craft coffee spot in Portland, Oregon, called Slow Haste is quickly winning over the hearts of guests with high-quality coffees and laid-back vibes. Guided by a team of four founders from Portland’s cafe scene, Slow Haste now represents the daytime activation of the Kerns neighborhood space where the cocktail bar Collector comes to life at night.
ColdPerk Launches Café 2 System for Espresso-Strength Concentrate

1 week ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

Commercial coffee equipment startup ColdPerk is rolling out a new batch brewing solution for cafes seeking espresso-strength concentrate called the Café 2. With no wiring or heating elements, the gravity-fed Café 2 brewer is designed to provide a relatively affordable, low-barrier solution for businesses seeking in-house concentrates for any number of beverages. The first model in ColdPerk’s forthcoming Café Series of equipment, the Café 2 is named for its 2-pound-maximum ground coffee capacity.
The Ermes Dual Grinder from Casadio Does Double Duty

1 week ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

Italian coffee equipment brand Casadio recently introduced a new flagship grinder, the Ermes Dual, designed for switching back and forth between espresso and filter brew preparation at commercial coffee bars. Casadio revealed the Ermes Dual last month at the 2025 London Coffee Festival.
Primo Roasting Equipment Releases New 'Roast Master' Software

2 weeks ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

Commercial coffee roasting equipment manufacturer Primo Roasting Equipment is rolling out a new in-house software system called Roast Master. Available through an annual license, the software is used for designing, programming, storing and automating roasts on Primo’s flagship line of Xr commercial roasting machines. Through Roast Master, users can adjust drum speed, airflow and gas live through computers or other connected devices.
Here's The Story on New High-End Coffee Seller Untold Coffee Lab

2 weeks ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

A new seller of ultra-premium green and roasted coffees called Untold Coffee Lab is now trying to spread the word one rare bag at a time. The company, which roasts and ships from Rochester, New York, is emerging from a soft-launch period, offering auction microlot coffees, award-winning coffees and other high-end coffees.
DiFluid Expands with Real-Time Roast Tool Plus Sibling Brand CoffMeter

2 weeks ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

Chinese coffee analysis equipment company DiFluid is continuing to roll out new products, including a real-time roast analysis tool called OmniVision and new meters through a sibling brand called CoffMeter. The DiFluid OmniVision, an infrared-based color and temperature detection system for monitoring real-time changes during roasts, was unveiled at the brand’s booth at the recent SCA Expo in Houston.
Take Two Does It Again with Coffee and Doughnuts in Fort Myers, Florida

3 weeks ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

With coffee and doughnuts, Take Two Coffee is taking a second run at bricks-and-mortar in Fort Myers, Florida, relocating from its original cafe to a higher-visibility location. A little over two miles south of the original shop, the new for high-quality coffee and sweet treats at 3594 Broadway maximizes 800 square feet of space with vibrant pops of color, plants hanging from macramé, outdoor murals and multiple seating options between the white walls.
Oregon Coffee Leaders Speak Up Over Tariffs, Funding Cuts and Political Inaction

3 weeks ago | dailycoffeenews.com | Howard Bryman

At a roundtable with U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici last week in Portland, Oregon, coffee business leaders expressed frustration and a sense of urgency over tariffs, USAID cuts and other federal policies negatively affecting small coffee businesses.