MELBOURNE, Australia – In the same week of celebrations for the 40-year anniversary at Bean Alliance Group, part of Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group and roaster of some of Australia’s most beloved brands, Bean Alliance, wins 18 awards at the annual roaster competition – Golden Bean.
The Golden Bean Awards are the worlds’ largest coffee roaster competition, honouring the skill and expertise of roasting.
This uniquely Australian competition, in recent years, is also staged in North America. Of particular note is the acknowledgement of three main Bean Alliance brands:
- Gravity Espresso, Established 1996 , the original hipster coffee.
- bean ground & drunk, Australia’s leading ethical, organic, Fairtrade coffee.
- Monte Coffee, roasted inspired by the traditional Italian bar, 40 years, est. 1981.
Ange Augello, CEO of Bean Alliance Group said: “Off the back of extended closures, particularly in Melbourne, these wins provide a glimpse of optimism as we end the year and turn our minds to a new one.”