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Morrison says one of the biggest developments is an increased interest in sustainably sourced coffee.

“The growing awareness of environmental issues is driving this shift,” he says.

The year 2025 spelled out in coffee beans

Ethical coffee roasters should be able to show traceability, from the farm right to the roasted beans you buy

This includes seeking transparency in sourcing, reducing waste, and supporting ethical farming practices.

If you’re interested in choosing more sustainably sourced coffee, Morrison says you should look beyond the labels.

He also advises looking for recyclable packaging when choosing coffee.

Person’s hands holding coffee plant and coffee cherries

Ethical coffee roasters should be able to show traceability, from the farm right to the roasted beans you buy

Premium pods

Coffee pods are also set for a new lease of life in 2025.

Back in April,the world was introduced to Nunc.

However, this is just scratching the surface.

Box of Small Batch specialty coffee capsules

Small Batch has released a new range of specialty coffee pods, defying the preconception that choosing capsules means sacrificing quality for convenience

It seems that coffee capsules in general could be ripe for reinvention over the next 12 months.

He says coffee pods have undergone a transformation in recent years, and now appeal to discerning coffee enthusiasts.

Man using coffee maker to make espresso

Morrison is excited by the rising popularity of home expresso machines and the way people are experimenting with home brewing