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Exhibition Review





























                                                                              Beyond the Bean from the UK

                                                                              were a prominent exhibitor



                            The World of Coffee Copenhagen                         As this was my first World of
                           2024 was held at the cavernous Bella                   Coffee I had decided not to
                           Centre, Copenhagen at the end of                       get involved with most of the
                           June. The exhibition was packed with                   above and concentrate on
                           innovation, SCA competitions and                       the exhibitors. Primarily I
                           events, alongside a wide range of                      was looking for innovation
                           exhibitors.                                            and hear the some of the
                                                                                  stories behind these
                            The Bella Centre is a fantastic venue for
                           exhibitions and is easily accessible by                products.

                           Metro and road. On arriving you quickly
                           pass through registration into the first
                           of the halls. The unique feature that                   As well, education on
                           struck me was the wide aisles between                  products looked to be at the
                           the exhibitors’ booths. This layout                    top of the agenda on many
                           creates an excellent opportunity to                    stands. A good example of
                           move around freely and talk with                       this was the Café de
                           exhibitors.
                                                                                  Colombia stand. This was
                            As with many of the SCA exhibitions it                demonstrated through their
                           revolves around the cupping rooms, the                 map of coffee regions and
                           lecture series, roasters village,                      characteristics map. Further
                           workshops and of course the World                      to this there was regular
                           Coffee Championship. All these areas                   coffee tastings on each day       JULY/AUGUST. 2024 | ISSUE 37
                           attract different people to the exhibition             to demonstrate the
                           and creates a wonderful interaction with               differences in the coffee

                           others.                                                flavours from the regions.
         WORLD OF COFFEE COPENHAGEN




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