SCA EXPO 2025 Reflections and Takeaways @roasterkat
SCA EXPO 2025 Reflections and Takeaways  @roasterkat
Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
The last ever Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) EXPO happened at the end of April, so here are my experiences, reflections, and takeaways. Next year SCA Expo will become part of World of Coffee events, so if/how the event changes is yet to be seen. This is the second video in my

00:40 Coffee I'm drinking
00:58 Coffee and swag haul
03:55 Show overview and my experience on the show floor
6:08 SCA & CQI "partnership"
6:50 Takeaways and learnings to prep for next year
13:05 Should people go to EXPO? (incl. criticisms of SCA)

What was your experience at EXPO this year? Did you hear all the talk about SCA/CQI or do you have more questions? Will you be attending World of Coffee next year?
Let me know in the comments, and happy roasting!
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