Illycaffe to Start US Production in 2026, CEO Tells Corriere
Cans of Illycaffe ground coffee on the production line in Trieste, Italy.
Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/BloombergIllycaffe SpA will launch production in the US early next year as the Italian roaster seeks to capitalize on double-digit growth in the key consumer market, according to Chief Executive Officer Cristina Scocchia.
“We have completed a long and detailed process to find a partner: from the early months of the new year, we will produce 15-20% of what we sell in the US there,” Scocchia said in an interview with newspaper Il Corriere della Sera.