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In another life Justin Kagan was a professional cellist who has performed as first cellist with the New York Metropolitan Opera, the Oregon Symphony, Pink Martini, Harry Connick Jr, Portland Cello Project, and many others, Now he brings his full artistic nature to the roasting process at Deep Cello. For him it all started with a popcorn popper on a fire escape outside of his New York apartment. Fast forward to the present and he has ten years of professional roasting experience behind him and ha [..] > read more

Featured Roaster: GoCoffeeGo

Published on 2012-03-28 12:19:26

Husband and wife team, Scott Pritikin and Elise Papazian aren’t the type of people you’d expect to be bringing together the worlds of specialty coffee and e-commerce at GoCoffeeGo. Their background lies in advertising, film production and real estate, but now they’re the driving force behind one of the premier online coffee shops. Before GoCoffeeGo went live, Scott and Elise spent two years secretly ordering coffee from roasters, looking for the best to share with people via th [..] > read more

Featured Roaster: Barista On Duty

Published on 2012-03-28 12:12:37

Barista On Duty (BODY) was founded by a farmer with a mission to bring coffee drinkers the freshest, cleanest tasting coffee. The organization respects the land, and the men and women that provide the coffee. They work often directly with farmers and hope to spread the message of the slow coffee movement by educating consumers. They also say that they put the art in coffee. They feature pan roasted, small batch roasted, hand crafted, artisan coffee. It’s the kind of coffee that is designed [..] > read more

Featured Roaster: Community Coffee

Published on 2012-03-28 12:07:52

Community Coffee says they are the largest family owned retail coffee brand in the United States. The company is steeped in the tradition, starting out as a small country store in Baton Rouge founded by Henry Norman “Cap” Saurage. His descendents still select the beans that the company roasts. Today, they sell their coffee online, in their coffee shops across Louisiana and in some of the finest restaurants in New Orleans. They roasts their beans to create a full body, yet smooth coff [..] > read more

Could Unroasted Coffee Beans Help You Shed Pounds?

Published on 2012-03-28 12:00:28

TUESDAY, March 27 (HealthDay News) — When taken as a supplement, unroasted — or green — coffee-bean extract can help people shed pounds, according to a small preliminary study. > read more

Joe for less dough: The best inexpensive coffee

Published on 2012-03-28 12:00:27

For some consumers, coffee ranks right up there with the mortgage payment and the electric bill as a vital expense. Of course, the surest way to shrink that slice of your budget is to forgo any trips to the coffee shop. > read more

Marley Coffee Signs Licensing Deal with Blue Mountain Coffee (Europe) for UK Roasting and Distribution

Published on 2012-03-28 12:00:26

LOS ANGELES and LONDON, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Marley Coffee, a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted coffee, will soon be available throughout the United Kingdom. After an extensive … > read more

Research and Markets: Coffee, Black Tea & Coffee Cream/Creamer Industry in Japan 2011

Published on 2012-03-28 12:00:24

DUBLIN– — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Coffee, Black Tea & Coffee Cream/Creamer Industry in Japan 2011" report to their offering. Sales of non-essential foods such as coffee, tea and home use coffee cream/creamer have been struggling because of this year's earthquake and high summer temperatures, but in autumn and winter when the temperature drops, the demand … > read more

Study: Green Coffee Beans May Aid Weight Loss

Published on 2012-03-28 12:00:21

Ground green coffee beans, taken daily, seem to spur steady weight loss, according to new research. > read more

Kenya top coffee prices dip, more sold

Published on 2012-03-28 12:00:13

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya's top price of its benchmark coffee grade AA fell to $467 per 50 kg bag in this week's sale, down from $472 per 50 kg bag previously, traders said on Wednesday. The relatively small producer of speciality beans famous for their high quality and much sought after for blending, resumed its weekly trading last week after a one-week suspension due to a dispute over illegal … > read more

Think Room-Temperature Coffee Tastes Bad? Blame Cavemen

Published on 2012-03-27 12:01:24

"My coffee has become tepid." To a coffee drinker, is there any realization more sigh-inducing? > read more

Coffee Doesn't Affect Psoriasis Risk After All, Researchers Say

Published on 2012-03-27 12:01:23

Title: Coffee Doesn't Affect Psoriasis Risk After All, Researchers Say Category: Health News Created: 3/23/2012 4:07:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/26/2012 12:00:00 AM > read more

Jonathan Galland: Coffee vs. Diabetes

Published on 2012-03-27 12:01:23

Sometimes the latest health news talks about some obscure supplement you've never heard of. Or a health food that has all the appeal of freshly-cut grass. > read more

Smart Coffee Packaging Expands to Europe by Appointing Distributor for the United Kingdom

Published on 2012-03-27 12:01:20

The Smart Lid, a disposable color changing coffee lid, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with a UK based firm Smart Lid UK Ltd. > read more

Review: Top Moka mini coffee maker

Published on 2012-03-27 09:50:41

At the risk of becoming the queen of single-cup alternatives to Keurig or Nespresso brewers, here is a review of yet another device which will produce one serving of the [...] > read more

Were You An Ultimate Coffee Giveaway Winner?

Published on 2012-03-27 08:00:55

Is one of these prize boxes headed to your mailbox? Thanks to everyone who entered and thanks to all of the awesome coffee companies that made this giveaway possible! This was our biggest contest with the most prizes and entries ever! I can’t think of any other way that I would’ve wanted to celebrate the re-launch/third anniversary of this site. Now for what you’ve been waiting for! Congrats go to the following… The Grand Prize! Brenda Keiser Huggins takes home more than [..] > read more

Why Starbucks Has No Time For Me: The Science Of Being A Coffee-Hater

Published on 2012-03-26 12:00:25

Everybody loves coffee, right? Wrong. Explaining the science of how most of us are groomed to crave coffee, and how some of us just never acquire the taste for the bitter beverage. > read more

Coffee Doesn't Affect Psoriasis Risk After All, Researchers Say

Published on 2012-03-26 12:00:13

FRIDAY, March 23 (HealthDay News) — Although earlier studies had linked coffee to an increased risk for psoriasis, a large new study finds no such evidence. > read more

7 Mini-Reviews: 6 Prizes You can Win In The Ultimate Coffee Giveaway

Published on 2012-03-26 08:58:25

Hurry up! Your time is running out to win these coffees and a whole lot more via the Ultimate Coffee Giveaway. The contest ends at tonight (March 26) at midnight and if you don’t enter, here’s what the mailman is going to drop off at someone else’s house. Better Life Coffee The Drink: Premium Mara from Better Life Coffee Type: Whole Bean Single Origin. It was hard to not notice the size of the Premium Mara beans from Better Life Coffee. They were giant and almost too large to f [..] > read more

Mugged: Traditional Roast [Gevalia]

Published on 2012-03-26 04:46:23

What does Mugged mean? Subject: Gevalia Kaffe Mugged: Traditional Roast Rating: 4+ [see key] While I am a strong advocate for roasters who go above and beyond to not only produce a fine product but also educate the masses on better coffee practices, I will concede that most folks do not seem interested in that yet. Sure, people are more and > read more

'Coffee is the connector'

Published on 2012-03-13 12:01:23

Coffee importer Ricardo Pereira's story offers a glimpse into the fabric of a shifting Upstate economy that entrepreneurs like him are weaving to create jobs for themselves where none previously existed. > read more

Kenya cancels weekly coffee auction over illegal sales

Published on 2012-03-13 12:01:22

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya postponed its weekly coffee auction by two weeks citing a dispute over the illegal sale of bean samples, auction officials and traders said on Tuesday. The east African country, a relatively small producer of specialty beans famous for their high quality and much sought after for blending, conducts a coffee auction every Tuesday. The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) said … > read more

Please Coffee Companies Don’t Send Me Ground Coffee: Simar Dark Roast Review

Published on 2012-03-13 09:00:47

TweetThe Drink: Simar Dark Roast Type: Ground Overall Rating: 3.25 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs I wanted to like this coffee. I had been emailing back and forth with a rep from Simar and getting to know their goals, which was to improve the lives of women in Kenya, and create jobs while working with small, independent coffee farmers. Then the bag of coffee was dropped at the Daily Shot Of Coffee headquaters. My excitement faded away as I felt the bag. Opening the bag confirmed it. They had sent me groun [..] > read more

Mugged: Costa Rica [Rev Coffee]

Published on 2012-03-12 17:21:51

What does Mugged mean? Subject: Rev Coffee Roasters Mugged: Costa Rica Tarrazu Dota Rating: 4+ [see key] Georgia is another state that I have designs to see in the coming decade. At this point, I've only spent time in Atlanta but there's a lot more I'm fixing to do. Of course, one of those things of course is to visit some coffee venues; one > read more

Top Network Leader Joins Healthy Coffee (R) Spain

Published on 2012-03-12 12:01:17

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC:HCEI.PK) announced that top network leader Pier Nizzi joins Healthy Coffee (R) Spain as Director of Network Development. > read more

Coffee Board plans multidisciplinary approach to tackle white stem borer

Published on 2012-03-12 12:01:15

Coffee Boards has initiated multidisciplinary approach to tackle white stem borer (WSB) and berry borer menace. Arabica coffee plantations are affected by WSB wherein larvae bores into the plant's stem causing death of plants. Berry borer affects robusta plants by eating the fruits during harvest. > read more

How Much Caffeine Is In Your Cup Coffee?

Published on 2012-03-12 09:00:15

TweetEver wonder how much caffeine is your cup of coffee? Me too, so I did a little bit of digging and came up with this chart that includes a variety of coffee drinks and a few other non-coffee drinks (if you’re into that sort of thing). Plus, I threw in some of the additional information about caffeine and the effects of it that I came across while researching the list. Warning: Just reading this article may make you feel more caffeinated. How Much Caffeine Is In Coffee? (And Some Other [..] > read more

Grilling with Coffee Barbecue Sauce

Published on 2012-03-11 23:27:31

Coffee is obviously the beverage of choice here at Brewed Coffee, but that does not mean that we’re limiting our coffee addiction to espresso shots and steaming mugs of coffee because coffee can be used to turn ordinary dishes to something novel and more flavorful. I’m sure you’re familiar with coffee-based desserts like tiramisu and affogato (scoop of vanilla gelato or ice cream drowned in a shot of espresso), but have you ever used coffee as an ingredient for when making savo [..] > read more

Fresh Brews: Not Keeping Score, French Press Tips And more

Published on 2012-03-11 15:05:31

TweetAnd we’re back! It’s been a little while since our last Fresh Brews, but it’s time to get back into the habit of sharing the news, noteworthy articles or randomness that I come across in the coffee world. Enjoy! A Starbucks order from above: Michigan man gets coffee for cancer patients to keep a promise to his father Dan Dewey is really paying it forward. Every Thursday, he stops by a Starbucks and picks up coffee, lattes and hot chocolate for the patients at the cancer un [..] > read more

Coffee Anteater, Coffee People Singing, Coffee Farm Giant Tree — Panama

Published on 2012-03-11 14:50:18

Here is a video of a baby anteater, an evening impromptu concert by a brother and sister, and a huge ancient iga tree waving in the wind on Finca de Eleta coffee farm in Panama. I always post about the... > read more

Research: Puerto Rican shade coffee and biodiversity

Published on 2012-03-11 12:02:23

Shade coffee in Puerto Rico: perception and reality. > read more

Sips: grab-bag of coffee news

Published on 2012-03-09 14:34:40

News from all over the coffee world: Kona, Jamaica, Bolivia, tropical reforestation resources, broca genes. > read more

Coffee Holding Co. 1Q income rises 60 percent

Published on 2012-03-09 11:00:37

Coffee Holding Co. Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter profit rose 60 percent on revenue that more than doubled as demand remained steady in the face historically high coffee prices. > read more

Coffee Holding Co., Inc. Reports Results for the Three Months Ended January 31, 2012

Published on 2012-03-09 11:00:34

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Coffee Holding Co., Inc. ("Coffee Holding" or the "Company") today announced its operating results for the three months ended January 31, 2012. In this release, … > read more

How To Have A Coffee Tasting (The Fun, Not So Serious Way) With Your Friends

Published on 2012-03-09 09:00:00

TweetWhether this is your first time reading this blog or your 1,000th stop here, I have this feeling that you know a little bit more about coffee than your friends. You may not be a coffee expert, but you can make a pretty good cup of coffee. Now it’s time to share that experience and show off your coffee brewing equipment. So this weekend, invite some friends over or at least tell your significant other to hold back the cream and sugar for a few seconds, so you can have a coffee tasting [..] > read more

Healthy Coffee(R) Opens Office in Alicante, Spain

Published on 2012-03-08 11:01:25

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC:HCEI.PK) announced that it opened an office in Alicante, Spain. > read more

Celebrities brewing coffee sales for a cause

Published on 2012-03-08 11:01:24

You know you like your cup of Joe in the morning. But are you ready for a cup of Hugh? > read more

Uganda Feb coffee exports up 26 pct on good weather

Published on 2012-03-08 11:01:24

KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda's coffee exports in February jumped 26 percent from the same month last year, helped by better weather that yielded a bigger crop, a source at the state-run Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) told Reuters on Wednesday. Uganda, which is east Africa's third-biggest economy, was Africa's leading exporter of the beans last year according to statistics from the … > read more

Coffee drinking: Not linked to chronic diseases

Published on 2012-03-08 11:01:21

Coffee drinkers can relax. Well, as much as you can, given the caffeine. For a long time, coffee has been associated with increasing the risk of a number of chronic diseases, including heart disease and cancer. Now, one new study says you don’t need to worry about coffee carrying those risks, reports Reuters Health. Also, the study found coffee drinkers are less likely to get type 2 diabetes … > read more

My Coffee Guru Beacon of Hope Blend: Its subtlety is its strength

Published on 2012-03-08 09:00:05

Tweet The Drink: My Coffee Guru Beacon of Hope Type: Whole Bean Medium Roast (Blend) Overall Rating: 3.75 Out 5 Coffee Mugs So I make my own ice cream. It grew out of a joke between my wife and me. When we were engaged we decided we would buy an ice cream maker instead of an engagement ring, and it stuck. The thing I really enjoy about making my own ice cream is experimenting with recipes, trying to bring out different flavors, looking for the perfect amount of sugar to bring out the taste of th [..] > read more

Is It The Coffeemaker From Hell? Black & Decker Stainless 8-Cup Programmable Thermal Coffeemaker Review

Published on 2012-03-07 09:00:47

TweetIt’s official name is the Black & Decker Stainless 8-Cup Programmable Thermal Coffeemaker, but after reading the online customer reviews, it earned the nickname the coffee maker from hell. The customers ripped it apart, complained that it flooded their kitchen counters and attacked the thermal carafe as useless. Could it really be that bad? Last week, I took this coffee maker out of the box and decided to find out for myself. After a week of intense, thorough testing, my review is rea [..] > read more

Sneak Peek: Finca La Cumbre

Published on 2012-03-06 12:30:02

TweetThe Drink: Finca La Cumbre Type: Single Origin Whole Bean Unless you’re the owners of Finca La Cumbre, it’s pretty unlikely that you’ve heard of this specialty, strictly-high-grown (SHG), and shade-grown coffee plantation in the remote mountains of northern Nicaragua. The previous owners abandoned the farm and left it in a disrepair. In 2010 an American couple, Alexis and Tim Kaiser bought the farm and started bringing it back to life, working with local staff, using old s [..] > read more

Marley Coffee Announces New Sales Leadership in Canada

Published on 2012-03-06 11:03:32

LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Marley Coffee (OTCBB: JAMN.OB – News), a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, today announced the addition of Raymond Pahlad as Vice … > read more

Starbucks Celebrates Spring with Familiar Coffee Favorites and Four New Starbucks Petites

Published on 2012-03-06 11:03:29

Starbucks Coffee Company offers a wide variety of deliciously handcrafted espresso beverages that customers can personalize – hot or iced – anytime of the day that is uniquely their own. > read more

Healthy Coffee(R) Launches New Powerful Internet Marketing System

Published on 2012-03-05 11:01:27

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC:HCEI.PK) announced that it has launched a new powerful internet marketing system to help its growing distributor base to promote and build … > read more

SPoT Coffee Announces New President

Published on 2012-03-05 11:01:26

TORONTO, ONTARIO– – SPOT COFFEE LTD. is pleased to announce that Mr. Anton Ayoub has been appointed the President of the Company. Mr. Ayoub will replace Mr. Raymond J. Stapell who will continue to remain a Director on the board and the Company's chief legal advisor. The directors and management team … > read more

Asia Softs-Coffee buyers bide time, sugar premiums may soften

Published on 2012-03-05 11:01:25

* Coffee buyers may chase other origins * Thai sugar premiums likely to soften, crushing to end soon * Rubber awaits Thai intervention By Lewa Pardomuan SINGAPORE, March 5 (Reuters) – Coffee buyers willstart … > read more

Coffee Crop in Indonesia Seen Climbing to Highest in Three Years

Published on 2012-03-05 11:01:24

The coffee harvest in Indonesia, the third-biggest grower of the robusta variety used in instant drinks and espressos, may climb to the highest level in three years, potentially capping an 11 percent rally. > read more

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

Published on 2012-03-05 11:01:23

A few years ago in this mist-shrouded mountain town, steep slopes were quilted with some of the world's most valuable coffee trees. Farmers scrambled to increase acreage and pickers painstakingly filled wooden boxes with ripened berries at harvest time. > read more

Mega result at Columbus Coffee Barista comp

Published on 2012-03-05 11:01:14

Local coffee connoisseurs may be surprised to find one of the best cups of coffee in Napier comes from their local Mitre 10 MEGA. > read more

A Pleasant Journey on the Lighter Side: Colombia Valle de Cauca “La Esperanza”

Published on 2012-03-05 09:00:18

TweetSince I began to look into Organic and Fair Trade practices and how they affect the quality of life, not only for us but for those who grow our food and drink, I have become more and more impressed with the companies to which I am introduced who employ or support these practices. Add to the list One Village Coffee. The philosophy over at One Village Coffee runs along the lines of “We support growers, pickers, sellers. We roast their organic, fair trade offerings. You support us by drinkin [..] > read more

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

Published on 2012-03-04 11:00:51

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

Published on 2012-03-03 11:00:56

Top Network Leader Joins Healthy Coffee(R) Mexico

Published on 2012-03-02 11:00:18

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC:HCEI.PK) announced that top Hispanic network leader Ignacio Villa has joined Healthy Coffee(R) Mexico as Director of Business Development…. > read more

Fun Facts On Coffee – Inforgraphic!

Published on 2012-03-02 09:00:23

TweetDid you know that annually, people drink 400 billion cups of coffee? That’s a lot of coffee! Did you know that the average coffee drinker in the U.S. drinks 3.1 cups a day. I feel sorry for that .1 cup, all lonely by itself. Anyways, here’s an awesome infographic filled with Fun Facts On Coffee. Enjoy. (Click on the image for the full size version) If you like this picture, please share it with your friends on Facebook, Pinterest or Twitter. Photo courtesy of the fine folks ov [..] > read more

Coffee drinking not linked to chronic illness: study

Published on 2012-03-01 11:00:25

(Reuters) – Coffee drinkers have no more risk of getting illnesses such as heart disease or cancer, and are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a German study involving more than 40,000 people over nearly a decade. The findings, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, came in the wake of many previous studies that produced conflicting results, with some tying … > read more

Coffee drinking not linked to chronic illnesses

Published on 2012-03-01 11:00:23

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Numerous studies of coffee's links to myriad diseases have provided head-spinning results, but a new paper finds java drinkers have no more risk of illnesses such as heart disease or cancer. In fact, they are less likely to end up with type 2 diabetes, the form of the disease that does not require insulin and is linked to obesity. … > read more

Coffee drinking not linked to chronic illness: study

Published on 2012-03-01 11:00:23

Coffee drinking not linked to chronic illnesses

Published on 2012-03-01 11:00:15

Study: Coffee drinking not linked to chronic illness

Published on 2012-03-01 11:00:14

Coffee drinkers have no more risk of getting illnesses such as heart disease or cancer, and are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes > read more

From Just Average To Top Notch: Intelligentsia Coffee Review Update

Published on 2012-03-01 09:00:36

TweetAbout a month or so ago, I wrote a review “Even Great Coffee Can Go Average When It’s Pre-Ground” about three coffees from Intelligentsia, their Lil’ Bit Lighter Blend, the Flying Blend and the Infinite Festival Coffee. The coffees were alright, kind of bland and boring, not at all what I expected from what used to be my favorite coffee shop in Chicago. The problem is that the coffee was ground, now repeat after me class: Coffee starts to go stale fifteen minutes after it’ [..] > read more

Mugged: El Salvador [Kifu Coffee]

Published on 2012-03-01 03:51:45

What does Mugged mean? Subject: Kifu Coffee Roasters Mugged: El Salvador Santa Rita Natural Rating: 4+ [see key] How a coffee is processed after harvest has a huge impact on what you end up drinking. Yes, this statement is obvious and elementary to most people reading this, but it seems a lot of people still remain oblivious to it. Yet for the still > read more

The Coffeemaker From Hell? Black & Decker Stainless 8-Cup Programmable Thermal Coffeemaker Preview

Published on 2012-02-29 09:00:38

TweetI’ve stumbled across some coffeemakers with bad reviews before, but never anything like what I found on Target about the latest piece of equipment to end up in the Daily Shot Of Coffee kitchen for review, the Black & Decker Stainless 8-Cup Programmable Thermal Coffeemaker. Ninety percent of the reviews trashed it, attacking the thermal carafe, complaining that it left their kitchens looking like a flood zone and more. It wasn’t just on the Target website either. I posted a pictu [..] > read more

Krups Announces 2012 Best Brew Awardees

Published on 2012-02-28 20:52:32

Tired of going to good old super crowded Starbucks? If you’re looking for the perfect place to swing by to grab a cup of coffee, and may linger for a few minutes or two too, what better place(s) to go than the winners of this year’s Best Brew Awards! Yes, the votes are for the Krups Best Brew Awards are in. Listed below are the winners and their address so you can easily find them in case you’re located near any of them. Condesa Coffee – Atlanta,Georgia This cafe and espress [..] > read more

Starbucks and their plans for growth

Published on 2012-02-28 12:32:33

Some time back in late 2010 (I think) I made a comment on twitter about Starbucks’ direction in the US.1 An intriguing response to this turned up fairly rapidly in my direct messages – an invitation to go for coffee with the then MD of Starbucks UK, Darcy Willson-Rymer. I’d met Darcy before at an event we’d both been speaking at – and I’d be grateful to him that day for helping make a point about the value of brewed coffee by agreeing to pay £5 for the pr [..] > read more

Marley Coffee Expands International Presence with Japanese Distribution Partner

Published on 2012-02-28 11:01:19

LOS ANGELES and TOKYO, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Marley Coffee (OTCBB: JAMN.OB – News), a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, today announced that IMT Imedia Cafe has become … > read more

Coffee Research – Please get involved

Published on 2012-02-28 10:46:17

David Walsh has a great post up about a little coffee research over here. Please read it, and then (if you can) throw some data in to his form here. Whether you agree with Gold Standards or not doesn’t matter – as long as you have a refractometer and any interest in coffee then you should be getting involved in this. The more data this get the better and for a small investment of time you can contribute to something with great potential for useful returns. > read more

Not Your Average Cup: Sumatra Buna From Barista On Duty

Published on 2012-02-28 09:00:34

Tweet Sumatra Buna The Drink: Sumatra Buna From Barista On Duty Type: Single Origin Fair Trade And Organic Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs I know that some people love their Sumatran coffee. Traditionally coffee from this Indonesian island have a thick body (how heavy it feels on the tongue), rich flavors and are dark roasted. I’m more of a medium or light roast coffee fan and 95% of the Sumatran coffees I’ve tried were roasted a little too long for me. However, I was c [..] > read more

Healthy Coffee(R) Opens New Office in Tijuana, Mexico

Published on 2012-02-27 11:01:18

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC: HCEI.PK) announced that it has opened a new office in Tijuana, Mexico. > read more

Send Me To Vienna Campaign Video – How To Make Latte And Latte Art Without An Espresso Machine Or Milk Frother

Published on 2012-02-27 08:00:48

TweetWith your votes, I could be on my way to Vienna to cover this year’s World Barista Championship. Last week, I outlined my campaign. This week, I wanted to share with you my first campaign video. It’s not an attack ad or propaganda piece, I just wanted to give you a useful video, which also happens to be the theme of the first SendMeToVienna.com challenge (the more challenges I do, the more bonus votes I get). Hopefully, you find this video helpful. If you do, or even if you just [..] > read more

CC: Quixotic Coffee

Published on 2012-02-27 02:45:48

What does CC mean? Subject: Quixotic Coffee Location: St. Paul, MN Free WiFi ? : yes Rating: 6+ [see key] A good name is all too important when you first dub your coffee business. While some go for simple ("town's name coffee") or pun-ny ("sir ippee coffee"), something that projects a good mental concept is what I find to be best. Few places have done a better job in setting my mind > read more

Know your coffee birds: Malabar Barbet

Published on 2012-02-26 10:57:43

A profile of the Malabar Barbet, the first Old World species in our series on Know Your Coffee Birds. This one is found only in India's Western Ghats. > read more

Healthy Coffee(R) Launches Exclusive Automatic Vending Machines in USA and Mexico Markets

Published on 2012-02-24 11:01:12

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC: HCEI.PK) announced that it has launched its exclusive Healthy Coffee(R) automatic vending machines in the USA and Mexico markets. > read more

Caribou Coffee Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Results

Published on 2012-02-24 11:01:12

Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. , the second largest company-owned premium coffeehouse operator in the United States based on the number of coffeehouses, today reported f > read more

Caffeine Zone, an App for Coffee Drinkers

Published on 2012-02-24 11:01:10

Want to know when you need a coffee fix, or when one more cup will have you staring at the bedroom ceiling? There’s an app for that > read more

Coffee Dates: The Perfect Destination for Potential Lovers

Published on 2012-02-24 08:01:01

TweetThis is a guest post by Tonya Vrba. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee. Common advice for a first date is to hit up a coffee shop. This is a common suggestion when dating online especially, and the meeting will be the first face to face conversation. There is defiant logic behind coffee dates. Whether you are on a blind date, or embarking on the first ‘real’ date with someone you’ve known for a while, the coffee shop is the perfect place to go. The atmo [..] > read more

Exactly Too Big Enough

Published on 2012-02-23 14:12:44

Today was one of those days where the scale of the coffee industry seemed beautifully incomprehensible. The aphorism of “the more you learn, the less you know” is used repeatedly in coffee by people who’ve begun scratching the surface of the industry they’re in. Its overuse quickly strips it of real meaning, but any time I get to reflect on the scope of the whole thing I find it joyful. Over the last 3 or 4 years I’ve met a few people who’ve been looking t [..] > read more

Moving Beyond Fair Trade: Cameroon Boyo AA From Barista On Duty

Published on 2012-02-23 08:20:22

TweetThe Drink: Cameroon Boyo AA By Barista On Duty Type: Single Origin More Than Fair Certified Overall Rating: 4.25 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs Cameroon is a country in central Africa. Boyo is name of the group of farmers that got together to sell their coffee and AA means that it’s the highest grade of coffee beans they offer. What interests me most is the Boyo part of the name. This isn’t just another farmers’ co-op. Up until 2009 they had gone the traditional route and were Fair [..] > read more

Marley Coffee Lets Consumers Stir It Up with One Love Coffee Giveaway

Published on 2012-02-22 11:01:13

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Marley Coffee (OTCBB: JAMN.OB – News), a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, today announced the launch of its "Taste of Marley … > read more

Perks and Challenges in the $4 Billion Office Coffee Service Market

Published on 2012-02-22 11:01:13

NEW YORK, NY– – Office coffee service sales are on therebound after slumping during 2008-2010, according to Office CoffeeService in the U.S.: Market Trends and Opportunities, a just-releasedreport from … > read more

Research and Markets: Rapid retail coffee chain expansion and growing popularity of instant coffee boosts the coffee …

Published on 2012-02-22 11:01:11

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Coffee Market in China 2012" report to their offering > read more

Coffee Mythbusters: Boiling Water Is The Correct Temperature For Brewing Coffee?

Published on 2012-02-22 09:00:27

TweetThere’s a lot of myths surrounding coffee: it’ll stunt a child’s growth, the best place to store coffee is in the freezer, etc. Once a week, or so I’m going to look into all of these myths and report back, letting you know which ones are true and which ones couldn’t be further from the truth. This week’s myth is: Boiling Water Is The Correct Temperature For Brewing Coffee Result: Busted Boiling water is not the correct temperature for brewing the perfect [..] > read more

Sewage’s Toxic Smell, Smothered by Coffee

Published on 2012-02-21 11:00:28

Coffee lovers around the world can rejoice: The piles of grounds they discard could help rid the world of the toxic smell of sewage. > read more

Coffee Grounds May Help Get Rid of the Toxic Smell of Sewage

Published on 2012-02-21 11:00:27

Coffee lovers around the world can rejoice: The piles of grounds they discard could help rid the world of the toxic smell of sewage. > read more

Healthy Coffee(R) Launches New FRM Business Model(TM) That Will Revolutionize the Direct Sales Industry

Published on 2012-02-21 11:00:27

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Healthy Coffee International, Inc. (OTC: HCEI.PK) announced that it has introduced the FRM Business Model(TM), which combines three business models into one: Franchise, Retail … > read more

Burundi coffee revenues up 9 pct in January

Published on 2012-02-21 11:00:21

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundi's coffee earnings rose 9 percent in January from the previous month, helped by high volumes of sales, the industry regulator said on Tuesday. The coffee producer nation earned $2.4 million after selling 663,000 kg, up from $2.2 million earned in December from the sale of 546,161 kg, said regulator ARFIC. "January sales were up as most international buyers were back … > read more

Coffee Tours Versus Coffee Farming in Costa Rica

Published on 2012-02-21 09:00:16

Tweet Looking out over the coffee fields. I’d be lying if I said I went to Costa Rica for the coffee, but I was pretty excited to be visiting this land of coffee on my vacation. My wife and I spent eight days taking in the countryside, — not a lot of time in which to see this beautiful country, but it was all we could stand to be away from our one year old son. I had been warned in the guidebooks and travel blogs that it is nearly impossible to get a good cup of coffee regardless of [..] > read more

Research and Markets: Coffee & Sandwich Shops Market Assessment 2012

Published on 2012-02-20 11:01:24

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Coffee & Sandwich Shops Market Assessment 2012" repo > read more

I Need Your Vote! (Win $1000) And Send Me To Vienna

Published on 2012-02-20 09:00:58

TweetLet Me Be Your Representative At The World Barista Championship In Vienna Today, I’m announcing my campaign to be your coffee blogger in Vienna for the World Barista Championship. If elected, I’ll report back as a non-barista, non-coffee industry insider via as many videos, photos, interviews and blog posts that an overly caffeinated blogger can put together. And I won’t stop there, I won’t stop until we have coffee for everyone, world peace…okay, maybe I [..] > read more

Thanks to my current sponsors!

Published on 2012-02-19 16:39:45

I would simply like to extend my heartfelt appreciation to my sponsors. Their partnership with the Pure Coffee Blog helps keep the blog going and me better able to create better content. A BIG THANKS to: Hamilton Beach Coffee Makers J. Martinez & Company www.thedrawingboardsigns.com La Cafetière Teavivre.com Moka Pot > read more

CC: Cafe Del Mundo

Published on 2012-02-19 16:17:45

What does CC mean? Subject: Cafe Del Mundo Location: Anchorage, AK Free WiFi ? : yes Rating: 5+ [see key] When I had first heard of Anchorage coffee a decade ago, the two cafes that were mentioned to me were Cafe Del Mundo and the Kaladi Brothers. Then a little under a year ago, Kaladi purchased Cafe Del Mundo, though the pledge was to keep the two separate, aiming to keep Cafe > read more

CC: Ethiopian Yirgi [Peter Asher]

Published on 2012-02-19 16:11:14

' What does Mugged mean? Subject: Peter Asher Coffee and Tea Mugged: Ethiopian Yirgi Rating: 4+ [see key] The second of the coffees I have had the pleasure of trying out from Peter Asher Coffee and Tea was their Ethiopian Yirgi (short for Yirgacheffe). It was summarized as a great coffee for one's morning cup and being a big fan of a good coffee in the AM, I girded my > read more

Wanna Espresso con Panna?

Published on 2012-02-19 04:49:48

Need a serious caffeine boost but craving for something sweet at the same time? I suggest you try an espresso con panna. Espresso con panna, or espresso with cream, will give you the caffeine boost that only espresso can give in one small satisfying shot and at the same time tickle your taste buds with the hot and cold medley from the contrast between the cream on top and the coffee at the bottom. If you plan on getting a good espresso con panna, like the one in the photo up there (which coffee- [..] > read more

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. to Present at CAGNY Conference

Published on 2012-02-18 11:00:16

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. , a leader in specialty coffee and coffee makers, today announced that it is scheduled to present at the 2012 Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference in Boca Raton, FL on February 21, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. > read more

Green Mountain Coffee's new brew

Published on 2012-02-18 11:00:15

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has unveiled a new brewing system to build on the popularity of its K-cup brewing system, which may face competition after two key patents expire in September. > read more

Green Mountain Coffee's new Vue

Published on 2012-02-18 11:00:14

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has unveiled a new brewing system to build on the popularity of its K-cup line, which may face competition after two key patents expire in September. > read more

Doing a world of good starts with great coffee: My Coffee Guru’s Colombia Supremo

Published on 2012-02-17 09:00:38

TweetThe Drink: My Coffee Guru Colombia Supremo Type: Whole Bean Medium Roast (Single Origin) Overall Rating: 3.25 Out 5 Coffee Mugs After I posted a link to my first coffee review, a friend I’ve known since high school responded with a note: “Hey Geoff, didn’t realize you were such a coffee guy. My sister-in-law has a roasting business. I’ll get a sampler together and send it up!” A week later five 12 oz. bags from My Coffee Guru showed up on my doorstep. Before launching My Coffee Gu [..] > read more

President’s Day Weekend Coffee Deals @Go Coffee Go

Published on 2012-02-17 06:11:36

TweetMy friends over at GoCoffeeGo, the premier online coffee shop are celebrating President’s Day Weekend with specials all weekend long. Here’s how you can save on coffee this weekend: Buy In Multiples And Save From These Roasters Ritual Roasters - Buy any 2, get Free Shipping! Klatch Coffee - Free Shipping, Buy any 3 Doma Coffee - Free Shipping, Buy any 3 Save 15% On Coffee From These Roasters They’re also offering 15% Off on these roasters this weekend! 1 [..] > read more

Marley Coffee Expands Retail Distribution

Published on 2012-02-16 11:01:01

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Marley Coffee (OTCBB: JAMN.OB – News), a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, today announced new distribution agreements that will expand … > read more

Caribou Coffee Brews Its Way to the Top in Zocalo Group's Latest Recommendation Index(SM)

Published on 2012-02-16 11:00:58

CHICAGO, Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Buying coffee to drink on the go is an American tradition and a $20 billion-per-year industry[i]. With more than 75 percent of U.S. adults consuming coffee[ii] and … > read more

Coffee Holding Co., Inc. Announces Extension of Credit Facility Term and Reduction of Interest Rate

Published on 2012-02-16 11:00:52

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (the "Company") today announced that it renegotiated and extended the term of its financing agreement with Sterling National Bank until February … > read more

What Equipment Does A Coffee Beginner Need?

Published on 2012-02-16 09:00:17

TweetWhat equipment would I buy if I was just starting out and really getting into good coffee? File this post into the questions I’m trying to answer category. In fact, I’ve been asked this question a few times, so it’s about time that I answer it. Coffee Grinder The very first thing that I would buy is a coffee grinder. It doesn’t have to be an expensive one when you’re just getting into coffee, just one that gets the job done. No one says that you can’t up [..] > read more

New Keurig brewers, K-Cups won’t fit

Published on 2012-02-15 20:32:27

Key patents on K-Cups, the single portion packs used in Keurig brewers, are expiring this year. Rather than lose market share to the competition, Keurig is countering by coming out [...] > read more

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Unveils New Keurig Brewing Platform

Published on 2012-02-15 11:00:54

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc., , a leader in specialty coffee and coffee makers, today announced the expansion of its line of Keurig® Single Cup Brewers with the addition of the Keurig® Vue™ brewer, a premium new platform designed with the ability to brew stronger, bigger, and hotter. > read more

Shady Coffee Companies, Sleazy Employees Up To No Good: This Is Your Warning Shot

Published on 2012-02-15 08:54:12

TweetIt all started with an email notification of a new comment yesterday morning. It was a little unusual, but nothing that set off any alarms or red flags in my head. It was just someone disagreeing with one of my reviews. Nothing too unusual except it sounded a little like the wording on the sales page of the coffee that I was reviewing. I thought it was just my imagination until I saw the next email. It was a notification that someone new had signed up to Daily Shot Of Coffee newsletter. Not [..] > read more

Tanzania arabica coffee prices rise, season nears end

Published on 2012-02-14 11:00:38

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania's arabica coffee prices rose at last week's auction, helped by demand from exporters as robusta coffee stocks began to run out, traders said on Tuesday. State-run Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) said 16,610 60-kg bags were offered at the latest sale and 11,707 bags were sold. At the previous sale, a total of 10,454 60-kg bags were up for sale, with 9,875 bags sold … > read more

Car dealers add more show to showrooms – The Seattle Times

Published on 2011-07-06 04:00:11

Car dealers add more show to showroomsThe Seattle TimesDrab floors, battered furniture, weak coffee in a paper cup. By TOM KRISHER The Associated Press CARLOS OSORIO / AP A bagel and coffee shop is inside LaFontaine Cadillac in Highland Township, Mic > read more

Marketing for Iced Coffee Begins to Pick Up

Published on 2011-07-06 03:00:22

Efforts to promote iced coffee consumption at home are beginning to pick up. > read more

Iced coffee a hot trend

Published on 2011-07-06 03:00:21

I t wasn’t too long ago that a cup of cold coffee wasn’t worth beans. But these days iced coffee is one hot brew. Last year, the restaurant industry served up 500 million orders of iced, frozen or what are categorized as “slushie > read more

Coffee percolates through Iraq’s cultural history

Published on 2011-07-06 03:00:13

Coffee is more than a beverage. It links Iraqis to their ancient hospitality and serves as an entry to small talk when visiting a tribal sheik, as an excuse to sit and argue, as a comfort in times of death. Abdullah Saadi fingers the fine brown leath > read more

Are Pete Wentz and Michelle Trachtenberg Rekindling Former Romance? – PopEater

Published on 2011-07-05 21:30:18

New York Daily News Are Pete Wentz and Michelle Trachtenberg Rekindling Former Romance?PopEaterWhether it was just an innocent coffee date or a similarly single shoulder to cry on, Pete Wentz is giving estranged wife, Ashlee Simpson, a run for her > read more

Iced Coffee Gets Its Day in the Sun – New York Times

Published on 2011-07-05 19:55:17

Iced Coffee Gets Its Day in the SunNew York TimesIN 2010, Americans ordered 500 million iced coffee drinks in restaurants and cafes, up from 400 million in 2006, according to data from the market research firm NPD Group. Keurig, the single-cup coffee > read more

Bellamy Brothers set to perform at Dosey Doe Coffee House – Your Houston News

Published on 2011-07-05 18:31:54

Bellamy Brothers set to perform at Dosey Doe Coffee HouseYour Houston NewsInternationally known entertainers and award-winning recording artists the Bellamy Brothers perform live at 8:30 pm Thursday at Dosey Doe Coffee House, located at 25911 I-45 in > read more

Coffee Stocks Are Percolating, But Are They Going To Brew Profits For You? – San Francisco Chronicle

Published on 2011-07-05 17:12:53

Coffee Stocks Are Percolating, But Are They Going To Brew Profits For You?San Francisco ChronicleThe market snapped out of its correction last week, with the three major indexes soaring around 5% each, and the coffee stocks were the group that was ac > read more

Coffee Companion — 7/5: O’s lose, turn to another Atkins – Baltimore Sun (blog)

Published on 2011-07-05 15:00:46

Coffee Companion — 7/5: O's lose, turn to another AtkinsBaltimore Sun (blog)Each morning, Monday through Friday, I'll hook you up with reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday > read more

Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson hit the dating scene while divorce pending – New York Post

Published on 2011-07-05 14:33:47

Ology Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson hit the dating scene while divorce pendingNew York PostThe former Fall Out Boy bassist was spotted on a coffee date over the weekend with "Gossip Girl" actress Michelle Trachtenberg, whom he dated back > read more

More London Gastronomy Seminars

Published on 2011-07-05 04:04:11

Something unrelated to coffee, but if you are in London then something super interesting. I’ve posted in the past about LGS events, because I think most coffee people are interested in all aspects of food and tasting. There are two upcoming ev > read more

Coffee percolates through Iraq’s cultural history

Published on 2011-07-05 03:00:04

Katie Holmes: Cup of Coffee in Miami! – Just Jared

Published on 2011-07-04 14:51:08

Just Jared Katie Holmes: Cup of Coffee in Miami!Just JaredKatie Holmes picks up a cup of hot coffee on Monday (July 4) outside the Soho Hotel in Miami, Fla. The 32-year-old actress, who wore her hair in a topknot, rocked a bikini as she celebrated > read more

Sugar, Coffee Decline on Europe’s Debt Crisis – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-07-04 14:37:39

Business Recorder Sugar, Coffee Decline on Europe's Debt CrisisBloombergSugar and coffee fell in London, paring last week's gains, as concern about Europe's debt crisis prompted some investors to spurn risk. Cocoa advanced. A rollove > read more

Morning Coffee! Happy Independence Day – SB Nation New York

Published on 2011-07-04 13:00:05

New York Daily News Morning Coffee! Happy Independence DaySB Nation New YorkGood morning New York sports fans! Us here at SB Nation New York want to wish you a happy Independence Day, and hope your holiday weekend ends with a bang! (Followed by som > read more

Mugged: Kayanza Bwayi [Transcend Coffee]

Published on 2011-07-04 04:30:25

'What does Mugged mean?Subject: Transcend CoffeeCoffee Mugged: Kayanza Bwayi lot no. 6Rating: 5+ [see key]While traveling is limited for most people, obtaining an occasional food or drink from far away is sometimes the next best thing. One recent exp > read more

Coffee percolates through Iraq’s cultural history

Published on 2011-07-04 03:00:19

Coffee: Now the good news

Published on 2011-07-04 03:00:19

Rising coffee bean costs mean more dough for joe

Published on 2011-07-04 03:00:13

The price of your morning buzz is about to get even higher. Hit with wildly increasing costs for beans from growers, coffee roasters are charging more to supermarkets and other retailers — and those folks are passing the higher prices on to con > read more

Nicky Hilton goes for a coffee run Malibu in her pyjamas – Daily Mail

Published on 2011-07-03 23:19:59

Daily Mail Nicky Hilton goes for a coffee run Malibu in her pyjamasDaily MailHoping that no one would recognise her, Nicky shielded her eyes with a pair of black wayfarer sunglasses as she collected coffee from a local Starbucks. Perhaps Nicky was > read more

Coffee percolates through Iraq’s cultural history – Los Angeles Times

Published on 2011-07-03 22:22:31

Los Angeles Times Coffee percolates through Iraq's cultural historyLos Angeles TimesCoffee is more than a beverage. It links Iraqis to their ancient hospitality and serves as an entry to small talk when visiting a tribal sheik, as an excuse to > read more

Morning Coffee! Action-Packed Holiday Weekend – SB Nation (blog)

Published on 2011-07-03 09:50:50

Morning Coffee! Action-Packed Holiday WeekendSB Nation (blog)Good morning New York sports fans! I hope everyone is having a safe and fun 4th of July weekend. Now, if your busy schedule is hurting your sports watching then here's what you missed > read more

Orlando Bloom & Miranda Kerr: Coffee Couple! – Just Jared

Published on 2011-07-03 04:30:12

Just Jared Orlando Bloom & Miranda Kerr: Coffee Couple!Just JaredOrlando Bloom and his wife Miranda Kerr grab a cup of coffee before they head to the gym for a workout on Saturday (July 2) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The couple wore the same worko > read more

Kenya’s Coffee Crop Threatened by ‘Serious’ Outbreak of Thrips, Group Says

Published on 2011-07-03 03:00:13

Kenyan coffee growers face a “serious” outbreak of thrips that may worsen at the end of the East African country’s cold season, the Coffee Research Foundation said. > read more

About 20 have coffee with Olympia police chief – The Olympian

Published on 2011-07-02 09:00:10

About 20 have coffee with Olympia police chiefThe OlympianOLYMPIA – Olympia Police Chief Ronnie Roberts sat down Friday morning with about 20 residents at a downtown coffee shop and took questions about downtown policing, treatment of the homeless > read more

50 Types Of Italian Coffee

Published on 2011-07-02 08:42:33

50 types of Italian coffee: espresso, cappuccino and many more by Charming Italy 50 Types Of Italian Coffee is a post from: Daily Shot Of Coffee > read more

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks’ Links for Saturday – Field Gulls

Published on 2011-07-02 08:02:39

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks' Links for SaturdayField GullsSeattle Seahawks news, rumors, links, info, interviews, analysis, and more! Happy Saturday, here are some things for you to read right now. Thirty Acre Fortress – A Seahawks Blo > read more

The Saturday Cup of Coffee with Mike Allen – Austin American-Statesman (blog)

Published on 2011-07-02 06:29:26

The Saturday Cup of Coffee with Mike AllenAustin American-Statesman (blog)On the occasion of the formal commencement of another fiery Firecracker Open at sweet and blessed Muny, we welcome today our inaugural guest, Mike Allen, a past winner of the F > read more

Dunkin’ may seek $500m in IPO – Boston Globe

Published on 2011-07-01 14:00:21

Boston Globe Dunkin' may seek $500m in IPOBoston GlobeBy Bloomberg News NEW YORK – Dunkin' Brands Group may seek to raise about $500 million in its initial public offering, said two people with knowledge of the situation, 25 percent > read more

Friday Morning Coffee: Corbett Signs The Budget. – Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek (blog)

Published on 2011-07-01 14:00:11

Friday Morning Coffee: Corbett Signs The Budget.Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek (blog)All right. It's done. Stick a fork in it. During a ceremony in the Capitol rotunda around 11:45 pm last night, Gov. Tom Corbett signed the 2011-12 state budge > read more

Support Our Troops, Donate Coffee, Celebrate America – Naples Daily News

Published on 2011-07-01 12:59:05

Support Our Troops, Donate Coffee, Celebrate AmericaNaples Daily NewsRalph Santillo, president of Cape Coral-based Invest in America's Veterans Foundation and US Army recruiter SSgt Calvin Peacock kick off Sweetbay Supermarket's Call Out fo > read more

Coffee Holding Stock Hits New 52-Week High (JVA) – TheStreet.com (blog)

Published on 2011-07-01 11:42:52

Coffee Holding Stock Hits New 52-Week High (JVA)TheStreet.com (blog)By TheStreet Wire 07/01/11 – 12:32 PM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Coffee Holding Company (Nasdaq:JVA) hit a new 52-week high Friday as it is currently trading at $16.83, a > read more

Coffee and music not enough to keep Catonsville shop open – Baltimore Sun

Published on 2011-07-01 10:14:19

Coffee and music not enough to keep Catonsville shop openBaltimore SunSix Mile Coffee was a hub of activity at 7 pm on June 30 as customers formed lines at the counter or filled chairs – their eyes intent on computer screens or each other. The fron > read more

University of South Florida Research Ties Caffeinated Coffee to Decreases in Alzheimer’s

Published on 2011-06-27 03:00:35

New research out of the University of South Florida in Tampa gives coffee lovers another reason to celebrate: apparently, coffee helps protect against Alzheimer’s disease. However, it’s not just as simple as grabbing an extra cup of coffe > read more

Fighting cancer with coffee 0

Published on 2011-06-27 03:00:34

While it is best known for its stimulating effect, coffee can also have many associated health benefits. For example, many recent studies have suggested that regular coffee-drinkers had a smaller risk of developing certain types of cancer, including > read more

Fighting cancer with coffee

Published on 2011-06-27 03:00:33

While it is best known for its stimulating effect, coffee can also have many associated health benefits. > read more

Cebu coffee brand showcases best local beans

Published on 2011-06-27 03:00:02

Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) – They only have one promise: ¿Just roasted coffee.” Steve Benitez who started it all loves to travel and loves coffee. What started as a café based in Cebu has now blossomed into a national brand > read more

Coffee Searches for A New Caffeine Fix – Wall Street Journal

Published on 2011-06-27 00:00:11

Coffee Searches for A New Caffeine FixWall Street JournalWhen the front-month Arabica futures contract hit a 14-year high of $3.0625 a pound on May 3, some analysts predicted prices could reach an unprecedented $4 a pound, as low world supplies of th > read more

‘Hot Coffee’ scalds tort reform movement – SouthCoastToday.com

Published on 2011-06-26 23:18:40

Politico 'Hot Coffee' scalds tort reform movementSouthCoastToday.comThe documentary "Hot Coffee" (9 pm, HBO) takes a contrarian look at the politics, law and language surrounding so-called "frivolous" lawsuits and the > read more

San Francisco Wine and Coffee Bar Ma’Velous Announces New Wine List – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Published on 2011-06-26 11:00:10

San Francisco Wine and Coffee Bar Ma'Velous Announces New Wine ListSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)Helena Dakota's fruit continues to unfold, with chocolate, coffee and a signature truffle flavor. The impressive structure of this win > read more

Hot Coffee Movie – Premieres on HBO Tomorrow June 27 – InjuryBoard.com

Published on 2011-06-26 10:37:41

New York Times Hot Coffee Movie – Premieres on HBO Tomorrow June 27InjuryBoard.comHot Coffee, a documentary film by Susan Saladoff, premieres on HBO tomorrow night at 9 pm (Eastern) / 8 pm (Central). The film explores what really happened in > read more

Blenz Coffee first business to file legal action against Stanley Cup rioters – Vancouver Sun

Published on 2011-06-26 04:30:11

CBC.ca Blenz Coffee first business to file legal action against Stanley Cup riotersVancouver SunThe Blenz Coffee shop at 495 W. Georgia St. will likely be closed for repairs for at least three more weeks. Blenz Coffee has launched a lawsuit against > read more

Sustainable coffee shop owner enjoys doing things old school – DesMoinesRegister.com

Published on 2011-06-26 04:26:19

Sustainable coffee shop owner enjoys doing things old schoolDesMoinesRegister.comJulie McGuire, owner of Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure, stands next to the 1965 Ford pickup she drives. She aims to live sustainably, making use of what she has. / AND > read more

Coffee may protect against Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

Published on 2011-06-23 03:00:44

Using mice bred with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer’s disease, a team at USF found that caffeinated coffee appeared to protect the mice from the memory-robbing disease. > read more

Burundi Coffee Production May Drop 13% This Year Amid Decreased Plantings

Published on 2011-06-23 03:00:41

Coffee production in Burundi, which relies on the crop to generate more than half its foreign- exchange earnings, may drop 13 percent this year amid declining plantings, the Burundi Coffee Regulatory Agency said. > read more

Mystery Ingredient in Coffee Wards Off Alzheimer’s

Published on 2011-06-23 03:00:39

Some mystery ingredient helps coffee protect against Alzheimer’s disease, concludes a new study in mice. > read more

Coffee can raise cholesterol – but not much

Published on 2011-06-23 03:00:19

The People’s Pharmacy discusses the topic. > read more

3 Plays you should be Watching: Baristas Coffee, Achillion, Sionix – Beacon Equity Research

Published on 2011-06-22 16:21:50

3 Plays you should be Watching: Baristas Coffee, Achillion, SionixBeacon Equity ResearchShares of Baristas Coffee Co. (PINK: BCCI), a Seattle, Washington-based company focusing on the creation of a national brand of drive-thru espresso stands, are do > read more

Sugar Falls on Rising Global Supply; Coffee Drops; Cocoa Climbs – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-22 14:01:21

Sugar Falls on Rising Global Supply; Coffee Drops; Cocoa ClimbsBloombergCoffee dropped, while cocoa rose. Sugar output will exceed demand by as much as 9 million metric tons for the year starting in October, up from a surplus of 1 million tons in the > read more

What’s in your cup of coffee? – Tampabay.com

Published on 2011-06-22 13:10:56

MyHealthNewsDaily What's in your cup of coffee?Tampabay.comBut rather than guzzling down super-caffeinated drinks such as Red Bull or taking stay-awake caffeine pills such as NoDoz, researchers at the University of South Florida say coffee mig > read more

A Coffee To Avoid: Timothy’s Mexican Organic

Published on 2011-06-22 10:00:05

The Drink: Timothy’s Mexican Organic Type: K-Cup Overall Rating: 2 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs I had luck once before with an organic coffee from Mexico, called Starbucks Organic Shade Grown. I wasn’t expecting to like the coffee, but I did. I w > read more

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Reaches New 52-Week High (GMCR) – TheStreet.com (blog)

Published on 2011-06-22 09:15:12

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Reaches New 52-Week High (GMCR)TheStreet.com (blog)By TheStreet Wire 06/22/11 – 10:07 AM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq:GMCR) hit a new 52-week high Wednesday as it is curr > read more

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks’ Links for Wednesday – Field Gulls

Published on 2011-06-22 09:08:23

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks' Links for WednesdayField GullsSeattle Seahawks news, rumors, links, info, interviews, analysis. You name it, I got it here for you. Happy Hump Day. There's not a whole lot going on with the Seahawks right no > read more

PORTS Coffee & Tea Co. Brings Stumptown Coffee to Chelsea and Your iPhone

Published on 2011-06-22 03:00:38

PORTS Coffee & Tea Co. specialty espresso and tea bar opens across from the Chelsea Hotel. The cafe serves legendary Stumptown coffee and offers a large variety of organic teas. > read more

Mystery ingredient in coffee boosts protection against Alzheimer’s disease

Published on 2011-06-22 03:00:36

An unidentified coffee component combined with caffeine increases a growth factor that counters Alzheimer’s pathology in mice, according to new research. > read more

San Jose’s Vietnamese cafes serving up coffee, tea and whee!

Published on 2011-06-22 03:00:35

The coffee shops — which have been in business for at least two decades in San Jose — have always been known for the provocative attire of their waitresses. But during the past six months, the bottom fell out of some servers’ costum > read more

Lots of coffee may ward off Alzheimer’s, USF finds

Published on 2011-06-22 03:00:13

Regular drip-brewed coffee, and plenty of it, delivers two ingredients that appear to work together > read more

Lots of coffee may ward off Alzheimer’s, USF finds – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Published on 2011-06-21 16:16:20

MedIndia Lots of coffee may ward off Alzheimer's, USF findsSarasota Herald-TribuneRegular drip-brewed coffee, and plenty of it, delivers two ingredients that appear to work together as a powerful defense against Alzheimer's disease, accor > read more

Mystery ingredient in coffee boosts protection against Alzheimer’s disease – EurekAlert (press release)

Published on 2011-06-21 14:30:13

Mystery ingredient in coffee boosts protection against Alzheimer's diseaseEurekAlert (press release)Tampa, FL (June 21, 2011) – A yet unidentified component of coffee interacts with the beverage's caffeine, which could be a surprising rea > read more

Stieg Larsson’s Coffee Mania, Revisited – New York Times (blog)

Published on 2011-06-21 13:30:20

Stieg Larsson's Coffee Mania, RevisitedNew York Times (blog)I would like to thank Gabrielsson for confirming my widely derided theory that Larsson was an extreme coffee drinker even by Swedish standards. Some background: Last year, I reviewed th > read more

Costa sales boosted as UK love affair with fancy coffee continues – The Guardian

Published on 2011-06-21 12:37:47

BBC News Costa sales boosted as UK love affair with fancy coffee continuesThe GuardianBritain's love affair with fancy coffee shows no signs of abating with Costa, the UK's biggest coffee chain, reporting a 4% increase in sales. Andy Harr > read more

Added brew from McCullagh Coffee – Bizjournals.com

Published on 2011-06-21 11:25:36

Added brew from McCullagh CoffeeBizjournals.comMcCullagh Coffee President Warren Emblidge Jr. said more than half a million people drink his coffee every day, but perhaps even more will drink coffee with the company's newest purchase. With the h > read more

The Coffee Connoiseur – Entrepreneur

Published on 2011-06-21 10:44:57

Entrepreneur The Coffee ConnoiseurEntrepreneurThe surrounding neighborhood boasts an upscale Thai restaurant serving Vietnamese Stumptown drip coffee and is roaming grounds for an ice cream truck selling gourmet, handcrafted treats in special Stump > read more

Will instant coffee raise cholesterol?

Published on 2011-06-21 03:01:05

Q. I’ve read that something in coffee raises cholesterol. I also read that using a filter to prepare the coffee blocks this compound. I guess if I drink instant coffee, I’m raising my LDL cholesterol. Is that true? > read more

San Jose’s Vietnamese cafes serving up coffee, tea and whee!

Published on 2011-06-21 03:01:04

Will instant coffee raise my cholesterol?

Published on 2011-06-21 03:01:01

Q: I’ve read that something in coffee raises cholesterol. I also read that using a filter to prepare the coffee blocks this compound. I guess if I drink instant coffee, I’m raising my LDL cholesterol. Is that true? > read more

People’s Pharmacy: Coffee won’t drastically raise cholesterol

Published on 2011-06-21 03:00:57

share: digg facebook twitter The cholesterol-raising compounds in coffee, cafestol and kahweol, are found in very low levels in instant coffee and in filtered coffee (Food and Chemical Toxicology, June 1997). Most of the early research connecting cof > read more

Javalution Coffee Co. is Today’s Focus Stock on MicroStockProfit.com

Published on 2011-06-21 03:00:54

DALLAS — MicroStockProfit.com announces an investment report featuring Javalution Coffee Co. . The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision > read more

There’s gold in those coffee beans

Published on 2011-06-21 03:00:20

A coffee fanatic in a vintage Pink Floyd T-shirt pulling shots of single-origin espresso from El Salvador on the latest-generation machine might not seem like a blue-chip investment. > read more

People’s Herbal Pharmacy: Soy sauce eases pain of coffee burn – Florida Today

Published on 2011-06-21 00:13:44

People's Herbal Pharmacy: Soy sauce eases pain of coffee burnFlorida TodayQUESTION: My father had a second-degree burn over the entire top of his foot, caused by spilling coffee. I applied soy sauce, followed by soaking in ice water. By the next > read more

Around The World With Community Coffee

Published on 2011-06-20 16:00:49

Over the next couple weeks, I’m going to be traveling around the world (not literally, but that would be awesome) with Community Coffee. They sent me a gift set exploring their coffees from the distinctive coffee-growing regions of Latin Americ > read more

Bean counters grind out coffee price hike – Beauregard Daily News

Published on 2011-06-20 12:27:27

Bean counters grind out coffee price hikeBeauregard Daily NewsJoe Marchion, owner of Arabica Coffee House in Hartville, brews Kona Expresso in his business on the northwest corner of Market Ave N and Edison Street. By Saimi Bergmann The soaring price > read more

Should You Invest In Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. (Nasdaq:PEET)? – istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Published on 2011-06-20 11:48:07

Should You Invest In Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc. (Nasdaq:PEET)?istockAnalyst.com (press release)Last Friday, Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc.'s (Nasdaq:PEET) share price gained $1.83, or 3.53 percent, touching a 52-week new peak of $53.6 > read more

San Jose’s Vietnamese cafes serving up coffee, tea and whee!

Published on 2011-06-20 03:00:40

There’s gold in those coffee beans

Published on 2011-06-20 03:00:40

A coffee fanatic in a vintage Pink Floyd T-shirt pulling shots of single-origin espresso from El Salvador on the latest-generation machine might not seem like a blue-chip investment. > read more

People’s Pharmacy: Coffee won’t drastically raise cholesterol

Published on 2011-06-20 03:00:40

Sip, Spit, Grade: Coffee Experts Crown Colombia’s Best Beans

Published on 2011-06-20 03:00:13

It’s springtime in Colombia, and coffee experts from every part of the globe have convened in Santa Marta, a small city on the Caribbean coast. It is time to award the coffee industry’s most prestigious prize. > read more

Robbery At South Tulsa Coffee Shop – KOKI FOX 23

Published on 2011-06-19 22:44:44

Robbery At South Tulsa Coffee ShopKOKI FOX 23At 3:30 Sunday afternoon, five customers and two employees are inside the Kaffe Bona coffee shop and cafe. Surveillance video shows two robbers entering the cafe wearing sunglasses and carrying guns. " > read more

San Jose’s Vietnamese cafes serving up coffee, tea and whee! – San Jose Mercury News

Published on 2011-06-19 19:04:11

San Jose's Vietnamese cafes serving up coffee, tea and whee!San Jose Mercury NewsFrom right, customers Phu Huynh and Henry Nguyen enjoy the patio area of the Got Hong coffee shop in San Jose, Calif. on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. (LiPo Ching/Mercu > read more

Local sellers on edge as coffee costs spike – Pueblo Chieftain

Published on 2011-06-19 11:30:16

Local sellers on edge as coffee costs spikePueblo ChieftainSolar Roast Coffee owners David Hartkop (left) and his brother, Michael, unveil the design for their new roaster in November, part of the Pueblo startup's expansion plans. This poses a s > read more

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks’ Links for Sunday – Field Gulls

Published on 2011-06-19 09:08:13

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks' Links for SundayField GullsSeattle Seahawks news, rumors, links, info, interviews, analysis. You name it, I got it here for you. Morning links: A few minutes with Carroll | Seahawks Insider: "The message was > read more

Cost Of Coffee Beans Going Up; Local Coffee Shops Might Increase Prices – TRCB News

Published on 2011-06-19 08:06:09

TRCB News Cost Of Coffee Beans Going Up; Local Coffee Shops Might Increase PricesTRCB NewsCoffee is one of the favorite drinks consumed all over the world. There is a never-ending variety of drinks made from coffee, in both hot and cold form. With > read more

Kaine talks Libya at local stop – The Daily Progress

Published on 2011-06-19 05:00:11

WINA AM 1070 Kaine talks Libya at local stopThe Daily ProgressUS Senate candidate Tim Kaine speaks to attendees of a talk at C'ville Coffee on Saturday. By Graham Moomaw “I do think in things like this, err on the side of caution and go to C > read more

There’s gold in those coffee beans

Published on 2011-06-19 03:00:13

A coffee fanatic in a vintage Pink Floyd T-shirt pulling shots of single-origin espresso from El Salvador on the latest-generation machine might not seem like a blue-chip investment. > read more

Rising prices are giving coffee an even bigger kick – Charlotte Observer

Published on 2011-06-18 21:08:50

ReporterHerald.com Rising prices are giving coffee an even bigger kickCharlotte ObserverJay Gestwicki local roaster By Courtney Ridenhour Coffee beans spill out of the roaster at the Coffee Works warehouse. This roaster is set at 460 degrees. PHOTO > read more

The People’s Pharmacy People’s Pharmacy: Will instant coffee raise cholesterol? – The Seattle Times

Published on 2011-06-18 21:06:07

The People's Pharmacy People's Pharmacy: Will instant coffee raise cholesterol?The Seattle TimesPeople's Pharmacy answers queries about instant coffee and cholesterol, and the side effects of stopping powerful acid-suppressing drugs. B > read more

Steep wholesale coffee prices are burning profits away at local cafes – Enterprise News

Published on 2011-06-18 11:51:53

Steep wholesale coffee prices are burning profits away at local cafesEnterprise NewsEmployee Florencia Ezcurra, Hingham, holds a scoop of coffee beans at Java Jungle, an independent coffee shop in Hull, Thursday, June, 9, 2011. By Steve Adams From th > read more

Coffee prices percolate higher – Enterprise News

Published on 2011-06-18 08:09:40

Coffee prices percolate higherEnterprise NewsEmployee Florencia Ezcurra, Hingham, holds a scoop of coffee beans at Java Jungle, an independent coffee shop in Hull, Thursday, June, 9, 2011. By Steve Adams From the coffee shop to the grocery store, the > read more

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks Links for Saturday – Field Gulls

Published on 2011-06-18 08:04:51

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks Links for SaturdayField GullsSeattle Seahawks news, rumors, links, info, interviews, analysis. You name it, I got it here for you. Happy Saturday everyone, hope your Friday night went well. Here are some great reads fr > read more

Sip, Spit, Grade: Coffee Experts Crown Colombia’s Best Beans

Published on 2011-06-18 03:00:32

Javalution Coffee Company (JCOF) Inks Merger Agreement with Youngevity® Essential Life Sciences

Published on 2011-06-18 03:00:15

Javalution Coffee Company announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement with Youngevity Essential Life Sciences. > read more

Gloucester singer’s flavor lands top Folgers jingle prize – Gloucester Daily Times

Published on 2011-06-18 00:40:25

Gloucester singer's flavor lands top Folgers jingle prizeGloucester Daily TimesBy Dyke Hendrickson Staff Writer Gloucester singer-songwriter Courtney Reid got a jolt of caffeine-laced good news Thursday when she was named national winner of a co > read more

/C O R R E C T I O N — The Folger Coffee Company/ – Sacramento Bee

Published on 2011-06-17 17:41:02

/C O R R E C T I O N — The Folger Coffee Company/Sacramento BeeBy The Folger Coffee Company ORRVILLE, Ohio, June 17, 2011 — In the news release, Folgers® Jingle Contest Grand Prize Winner Announced in Times Square, issued 17-Jun-2011 by > read more

Coffee Holding Stock Hits New 52-Week High (JVA) – TheStreet.com (blog)

Published on 2011-06-17 13:17:05

Coffee Holding Stock Hits New 52-Week High (JVA)TheStreet.com (blog)By TheStreet Wire 06/17/11 – 02:07 PM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Coffee Holding Company (Nasdaq:JVA) hit a new 52-week high Friday as it is currently trading at $15.67, a > read more

Flat White’s New 4 Group Synesso

Published on 2011-06-17 12:36:38

We thought people might enjoy this little video John made of our installation of Flat White’s new 4 group Synesso. The machine was a custom build – thank you Synesso! – and we had the panel’s powder coated too. We think th > read more

Driver in Lakewood police killings to be sentenced – Seattle Post Intelligencer

Published on 2011-06-17 12:18:49

Driver in Lakewood police killings to be sentencedSeattle Post Intelligencer(AP) â€” The getaway driver in the coffee shop shooting deaths of four Lakewood police officers, Dorcus Allen, is expected to be sentenced Friday afternoon in Tacoma. Th > read more

Coffee May Improve Virologic Response to Hep C Treatment – Doctors Lounge

Published on 2011-06-17 12:04:46

Coffee May Improve Virologic Response to Hep C TreatmentDoctors LoungePatients receiving hepatitis C therapy who drink three or more cups of coffee per day are more likely to respond to treatment compared to nondrinkers, according to a study publishe > read more

Atrium settles suits with coffee bean heir Meinl – Reuters

Published on 2011-06-17 10:36:42

Atrium settles suits with coffee bean heir MeinlReutersVIENNA, June 17 (Reuters) – Property development group Atrium European Real Estate has settled a high-profile legal battle with Austrian coffee bean heir Julius Meinl V and his bank, Atrium > read more

Police: San Diego Coffee House Clerk Scalded by Customer – Fox News

Published on 2011-06-17 09:58:04

News10.net Police: San Diego Coffee House Clerk Scalded by CustomerFox NewsAP SAN DIEGO – Police say a San Diego coffee house clerk was scalded when a customer threw a cup of hot water at her. The victim was treated at a hospital for burns to her > read more

Sip, Spit, Grade: Coffee Experts Crown Colombia’s Best Beans

Published on 2011-06-17 03:00:41

Commodities Roundup: COFFEE – Recovering Columbian Production could be Boon to Call Sellers

Published on 2011-06-17 03:00:14

The Coffee market reached its highest price levels in 14 years in early 2011. And while the price rally was supported both by underlying fundamentals and macroeconomic influences, those very same forces may now be ever so gradually shifting away from > read more

Coffee Break: Growing labor force causes increase in unemployment – Memphis Commercial Appeal

Published on 2011-06-17 00:06:18

Coffee Break: Growing labor force causes increase in unemploymentMemphis Commercial AppealThe small increase results from "significant growth in the labor force" because "workers are entering the labor force faster than the economy is > read more

Grande homophobic charge leveled at Long Island Starbucks; woman says gay … – New York Daily News

Published on 2011-06-16 18:30:07

New York Daily News Grande homophobic charge leveled at Long Island Starbucks; woman says gay …New York Daily NewsThe Starbucks Coffee Co., responding to an open letter posted on the web by a Long Island customer, is investigating her claim t > read more

Cocoa Falls Most in Six Weeks as World Output Tops Demand; Coffee Declines – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-16 14:37:30

Cocoa Falls Most in Six Weeks as World Output Tops Demand; Coffee DeclinesBloombergCoffee also declined. There may be a global cocoa surplus of 156000 metric tons in the season that ends in September, according to INTL Hencorp Futures LLC. Prices of > read more

Mitt Romney meets with job-seekers at Tampa coffee shop – Tampabay.com

Published on 2011-06-16 11:04:11

New York Times (blog) Mitt Romney meets with job-seekers at Tampa coffee shopTampabay.comTAMPA — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney met with some job-seekers and small-business owners at a coffee shop about a mile from where the Republ > read more

Cocoa Falls Most in Four Weeks as Supply Increases; Sugar, Coffee Decline – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-16 10:07:24

Cocoa Falls Most in Four Weeks as Supply Increases; Sugar, Coffee DeclineBloombergSugar and coffee also declined. There may be a global cocoa surplus of 156000 metric tons in the season that ends in September, according to INTL Hencorp Futures LLC. P > read more

Seeing Red: Review (Starbucks) RED East Africa Blend

Published on 2011-06-16 07:01:32

Whenever I read the description that Starbucks gives its various roasts, I generally just have to take their word for it: Guatemala Antigua: “cocoa and soft spice; enjoy with a caramel-dipped apple beneath a flowering bougainvillea.” Right. Organ > read more

Farmers brew plan to make more from coffee beans

Published on 2011-06-16 03:00:39

Uganda is Africa’s second-largest coffee producer, but some of its farmers say they are getting a raw deal when it comes to profiting from their beans. > read more

Seattle’s Best Coffee Pours a Cup of Good for Brew-lanthropy Award Recipient

Published on 2011-06-16 03:00:38

This Spring, Seattle’s Best Coffee began the Brew-lanthropy Project, designed to reward those who are doing good in their communities with some great coffee. After launching a nationwide search that drew hundreds of nominations and thousands of vot > read more

Weighing cancer risks, from cellphones to coffee

Published on 2011-06-16 03:00:14

You’re sitting in a freshly drywalled house, drinking coffee from a plastic foam cup and talking on a cellphone. Which of these is most likely to be a cancer risk? > read more

Mugged: House Roast [David Lynch Coffee]

Published on 2011-06-15 22:58:44

'Subject: David LynchCoffee Mugged: House RoastRating: 4+ [see key]A lot of times people in the entertainment biz branch into different areas, like David Lynch. While I can’t say I’ve experienced many of his films or projects (I saw part of the E > read more

Recommended: Coffee, tea or tablet? Devices may soon trump seat-back entertainment – msnbc.com

Published on 2011-06-15 16:30:14

Telegraph.co.uk Recommended: Coffee, tea or tablet? Devices may soon trump seat-back entertainmentmsnbc.comCoffee, tea or tablet? Devices may soon trump seat-back entertainment American Airlines will soon offer Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets to pr > read more

Farmers brew plan to make more from coffee beans – CNN International

Published on 2011-06-15 16:30:08

CNN International Farmers brew plan to make more from coffee beansCNN International(CNN) — Uganda is Africa's second-largest coffee producer, but some of its farmers say they are getting a raw deal when it comes to profiting from their b > read more

Weighing Cancer Risks, From Cellphones To Coffee – NPR

Published on 2011-06-15 13:49:05

The Associated Press Weighing Cancer Risks, From Cellphones To CoffeeNPRDespite all the recent news about possible cancer risks from cellphones, coffee, styrene and formaldehyde in building materials, most people face little if any danger from thes > read more

Seattle’s Best Coffee Pours a Cup of Good for Brew-lanthropy Award Recipient – Business Wire (press release)

Published on 2011-06-15 09:02:49

Seattle's Best Coffee Pours a Cup of Good for Brew-lanthropy Award RecipientBusiness Wire (press release)SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This Spring, Seattle's Best Coffee began the Brew-lanthropy Project, designed to reward those who a > read more

Is Coffee Addictive? Can Coffee Kill You?

Published on 2011-06-15 07:00:24

The coffee drinker kick-starts their day with a cup of coffee in the morning. It’s a great way to wake up and stimulates the mind making it easier to achieve simple tasks such as getting the kids dressed and not bumping into the neighbours car > read more

Dear grinder manufacturers

Published on 2011-06-15 03:41:00

I have many frustrations with grinders but I am not planning on rehashing old posts. There had been something else on my mind of late that is causing me increasing anger and frustration and that is grinder burrs. It has always been a vague annoyanc > read more

SPoT Coffee Closes Follow-On Financing, Continues Corporate Expansion

Published on 2011-06-15 03:01:00

TORONTO, ONTARIO– – SPOT COFFEE LTD. is pleased to announce that it has closed a follow-on equity financing for total proceeds of $500,000. Subsequent to closing a private placement for $1,150,000 during March 2011, incremental investor d > read more

Uganda’s Coffee Bean Exports May Rise 13% in June, Government Board Says

Published on 2011-06-15 03:00:21

Coffee exports from Uganda, Africa’s second-largest producer of the crop, may this month climb 13 percent from last year to 265,000 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority. > read more

Uganda’s Coffee Bean Exports May Rise 13% in June, Government Board Says

Published on 2011-06-15 03:00:21

Higher coffee prices brewing, and coffee shops, consumers feel it – Grand Forks Herald

Published on 2011-06-14 18:08:00

Higher coffee prices brewing, and coffee shops, consumers feel itGrand Forks HeraldCoffee roasters across the country are charging higher prices to grocery stores, small coffee shops and other retailers because of greatly increased costs to acquire b > read more

Sara Lee Aims to Surpass Kraft in Coffee Sales, Bennink Says – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-14 17:55:44

Chicago Tribune Sara Lee Aims to Surpass Kraft in Coffee Sales, Bennink SaysBloomberg(SLE) Executive Chairman Jan Bennink says the maker of Senseo and Douwe Egberts coffee aims to become the world's second-biggest seller of the beverage, leapf > read more

Got a whole latte love: Novi’s Biggby Coffee part of couple’s romance – Hometownlife.com

Published on 2011-06-14 14:30:30

Got a whole latte love: Novi's Biggby Coffee part of couple's romanceHometownlife.comThe couple met on a blind date in 2009 at Biggby Coffee. They later made Novi's Grand River Avenue location their home away from home several times a > read more

Cuban Coffee Brand May Pour Into Mainstream – NPR

Published on 2011-06-14 14:30:27

Cuban Coffee Brand May Pour Into MainstreamNPRSmucker's bought up the Rowland Coffee Roasters in May, and with it came Cafe Bustelo — an iconic Miami brand of Cuban coffee. The acquisition could mean more coffee in more places as the Cuban-Ame > read more

Green coffee: What’s driving the increase? – ImagesFood.com

Published on 2011-06-14 14:30:21

ImagesFood.com Green coffee: What's driving the increase?ImagesFood.comThe recent increase in green coffee has its roots in many factors. The situation is not likely to improve anytime soon as chains such as Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts a > read more

Ugandan Coffee Exports May Rise 13% in June, Authority Says – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-14 14:30:09

Reuters Africa Ugandan Coffee Exports May Rise 13% in June, Authority SaysBloombergCoffee exports from Uganda, Africa's second-largest producer of the crop, may this month climb 13 percent from last year to 265000 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, > read more

Introducing Coffee Quest: Daily Shot Of Coffee’s Newest Advertiser

Published on 2011-06-14 07:00:14

I’m really excited to announce Daily Shot Of Coffee’s newest advertiser, Coffee Quest. Coffee Quest isn’t like any advertiser we’ve featured before, it isn’t a coffee roaster or even a site that sells coffee online, Co > read more

Coffee drinkers adjust to price hike for a cup of joe

Published on 2011-06-14 03:00:37

FARGO – For many coffee drinkers, the price of coffee is like the price of gasoline: It doesn’t matter how high it goes – they’re still going to buy it. Talk about this topic > read more

Coffee drinkers adjust to price hike for a cup of joe

Published on 2011-06-14 03:00:37

FARGO – For many coffee drinkers, the price of coffee is like the price of gasoline: It doesn’t matter how high it goes – they’re still going to buy it. Talk about this topic > read more

Cuban Coffee Brand May Pour Into Mainstream

Published on 2011-06-14 03:00:19

The 2010 Census found every state has seen an increase in Cuban-Americans from a decade earlier. So it may not be surprising that a popular South Florida coffee with deep Cuban roots is being swallowed up by a multi-billion dollar company. > read more

Coffee Prices Double (jo) – Wyatt Investment Research

Published on 2011-06-14 01:31:14

Coffee Prices Double (jo)Wyatt Investment ResearchStill groggy from a lack of sleep and not enough coffee, I hadn't noticed an obvious sign that prices for this commodity are now hitting home. You see, we took our 5 week old son Beckett to our l > read more

Coffee has ‘little impact’ on heart conditions – China Daily

Published on 2011-06-14 01:31:03

The Nation, Pakistan Coffee has 'little impact' on heart conditionsChina DailyNEW YORK – Women with heart disease who down a few cups of coffee each day tend to live as long as those who avoid the drink, according to a study. The re > read more

Is Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Fudging the Numbers? – Business Insider

Published on 2011-06-14 01:30:59

Is Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Fudging the Numbers?Business InsiderGreen Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) finally released additional information about its accounting for reserves to all investors in its website, in response to my letter to > read more

Starbucks employee who planted hidden camera in coffee shop’s bathroom found … – New York Daily News

Published on 2011-06-14 01:30:50

New York Daily News Starbucks employee who planted hidden camera in coffee shop's bathroom found …New York Daily NewsEfaw copped to planting the camera in the coffee shop's unisex bathroom six or seven times over the past two months > read more

Brewhouse & coffee shop open at airport – WANE

Published on 2011-06-14 01:30:41

Indiana’s NewsCenter Brewhouse & coffee shop open at airportWANE“We're looking forward to giving passengers somewhere new to relax and enjoy themselves while traveling,” said Scott Hinderman, Director of Operations and Facilities > read more

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks Links – Field Gulls

Published on 2011-06-14 01:30:33

Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks LinksField GullsHope you had a good weekend, here are some great things to read with your morning cup of coffee. When lockout ends, NFL faces free agent quandary – Mocking The Draft: "Which should come first > read more

Fresh Brews: Eating Your Caffeine, Stumptown “Sells Out” And More

Published on 2011-06-13 07:00:59

I hope everyone had a great weekend, filled with lots of awesome coffee! Here’s this week’s round up of everything going on in the coffee blogosphere. Beervana: The Lessons Of Stumptown If you haven’t heard, well known and well resp > read more

Hearing Things? It May Be a Coffee Buzz – TIME

Published on 2011-06-13 04:03:02

Hearing Things? It May Be a Coffee BuzzTIMEScientist from La Trobe University said they found that people who were self-proclaimed stressed-out caffeine junkies (reporting that they consumed at least five caffeinated beverages, including coffee, a da > read more

Deaths no higher in coffee lovers with heart disease

Published on 2011-06-13 03:00:13

Women with heart disease who down a few cups of coffee each day tend to live as long as those who avoid the beverage, according to a study. > read more

Deaths no higher in coffee lovers with heart disease

Published on 2011-06-13 03:00:12

Women with heart disease who down a few cups of coffee each day tend to live as long as those who avoid the beverage, according to a study. > read more

Deaths no higher in coffee lovers with heart disease – Reuters

Published on 2011-06-13 01:02:53

Times LIVE Deaths no higher in coffee lovers with heart diseaseReutersA barman prepares a cappuccino at Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea in the Silverlake area of Los Angeles October 19, 2010. NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Women with heart disease > read more

Stressed coffee-drinkers could have office hallucinations – International Business Times

Published on 2011-06-12 19:10:11

Stressed coffee-drinkers could have office hallucinationsInternational Business TimesWorkers who find themselves reaching for that extra cup of coffee on a stressful day might find themselves hallucinating in the office. La Trobe University research > read more

Seattle goes for ‘Coffee’ – Variety

Published on 2011-06-12 18:44:33

Indie Wire (blog) Seattle goes for 'Coffee'VarietyDocu "Hot Coffee," Alaska-set drama "On the Ice" and Indian pic "Gandu" were among juried prizewinners at the 37th Seattle Film Festival, which wrapped on Sun > read more

‘Gandu,’ ‘Hot Coffee’ Win Top Jury Prizes at Seattle Film Festival – TheWrap

Published on 2011-06-12 15:21:56

Indie Wire (blog) 'Gandu,' 'Hot Coffee' Win Top Jury Prizes at Seattle Film FestivalTheWrapThe narrative feature "Gandu" and the documentary "Hot Coffee" won the top jury prizes at the Seattle International F > read more

UK Brewers Cup

Published on 2011-06-12 15:05:33

So yesterday was the UK Brewers Cup – and I think it was a great event, and irrespective of the result I am extremely glad that it happened. Initially there wasn’t going to be a UK Brewers Cup. With the World Brewers Cup being relat > read more

Tamper Tantrum Live – my talk

Published on 2011-06-12 15:02:10

Hopefully you’ve all watched Colin’s excellent talk I posted a little while back. If not then do so now – it is here. Today Steve posted mine up. It is very similar to the talk I gave at SCAA’s Symposium – but a littl > read more

Two main components of coffee cups and carry out containers identified as … – New York Daily News

Published on 2011-06-12 10:30:11

Los Angeles Times Two main components of coffee cups and carry out containers identified as …New York Daily NewsWASHINGTON – The widely used preservative formaldehyde and the coffee-cup component styrene were added to a list of known an > read more

A coffee run with Costa Mesa councilmen — in Newport Beach – Los Angeles Times

Published on 2011-06-11 20:51:25

A coffee run with Costa Mesa councilmen — in Newport BeachLos Angeles TimesAt Righeimer's suggestion we met at Kean coffee house, but guess what. It's not in Costa Mesa, it's in Newport Beach. "That's Costa Mesa across the > read more

Can coffee cause hallucinations? – newjerseynewsroom.com

Published on 2011-06-11 07:07:34

msnbc.com Can coffee cause hallucinations?newjerseynewsroom.comAccording to a study found in the journal "Personality and Individual Differences," people who drink five cups of regular caffeinated coffee are risking auditory hallucination > read more

It’s pricey, but coffee’s on the ‘essential’ list – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Published on 2011-06-11 04:06:10

It's pricey, but coffee's on the 'essential' listAtlanta Journal ConstitutionPatrick Scullin of Norcross has his weekend routine down pat: A self-described coffee snob, he makes lattes from Starbucks espresso beans. Phil Skinner p > read more

Coffee: The new hallucinogenic craze?

Published on 2011-06-11 03:00:12

A new Australian study says that a serious coffee habit can make people see and hear imaginary things (involving Bing Crosby). Time to put down the java? > read more

Deaths no higher in coffee lovers with heart disease – Reuters

Published on 2011-06-10 20:00:09

Deaths no higher in coffee lovers with heart diseaseReutersBy Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Women with heart disease who down a few cups of coffee each day tend to live as long as those who avoid the beverage, a large study finds. The > read more

A Rude Awakening: Black Tiger From The Coffee People

Published on 2011-06-10 07:00:14

The Drink: Black Tiger From The Coffee People Type: Dark Roast K-Cup Overall Rating: 1 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs So Wednesday night, I thought it would be a great idea to stay up well past midnight working on some things for this blog. The problem was tha > read more

On the Call: JM Smucker – BusinessWeek

Published on 2011-06-10 06:45:44

Central Florida News 13 On the Call: JM SmuckerBusinessWeekThe company, like its peers, increased prices during the year to cope with higher costs for everything from coffee beans to soybean oil. This is an ongoing challenge in the industry and ana > read more

Coffee Holding Surges, Costs Well Managed

Published on 2011-06-10 03:01:04

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (TheStreet) — Coffee Holding shares skyrocketed Thursday after the little-known wholesale coffee roaster posted strong quarterly results. Coffee Holding stock surged 42.8% to close at $12.14 amid heavy trading. More than 3.8 mill > read more

Coffee Gets a New Cousin – Crio Bru – 100% Cocoa That Brews Like Coffee

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:59

It’s not often that coffee lovers will admit to liking a brewed drink as much as their beloved “Joe,” but Crio Bru is turning heads in the coffee world. Crio Bru is a healthy and delicious brewed cocoa drink. > read more

Coffee nets 23 total yards on MNF

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:56

49ers backup RB Glen Coffee rushed six times during the Monday night win over the Cardinals in Week 14. He finished with 16 rushing yards. He also caught one pass for 7 yards and returned kicks as well. > read more

Coffee Holding Co., Inc. Reports Results for the Three and Six Months Ended April 30, 2011

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:52

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Coffee Holding Co., Inc. today announced its operating results for the three and six months ended April 30, 2011. In this release, the Company: > read more

Smucker 4Q profit falls after Rowland Coffee deal

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:47

J.M. Smucker Co., the maker of Folger’s coffee, Jif peanut butter and its namesake jams, reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit fell on acquisition costs and other one-time charges. > read more

Coffee Stocks Percolate Higher On Earnings; Starbucks Eyes China Expansion

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:45

Starbucks is expected to triple the amount of locations its has on mainland China over the next four years, according to Forbes. > read more

The Find: Coffee Tomo in West L.A.

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:42

Owner Kibum Sung specializes in stuffed pretzels, while Tommy Kim handles the coffee. Owner Kibum Sung specializes in stuffed pretzels, while Tommy Kim handles the coffee. > read more

Javalution Coffee Company Inks Contract to Supply Double Eagle Coffee Service

Published on 2011-06-10 03:00:16

MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – 06/08/11) – Javalution Coffee Company (Pinksheets: JCOF – News ) announced today its wholly owned subsidiary, CLR Roasters, has entered into a contract to supply Double Eagle Coffee Service of Fort Laud > read more

Smucker warns of spike in production costs – MarketWatch

Published on 2011-06-10 00:30:06

Central Florida News 13 Smucker warns of spike in production costsMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Jam maker JM Smucker, also home to Folgers coffee, Dunkin' Donuts and Jif peanut butter, said Thursday the cost to make its products w > read more

Esri Business Summit Features Keynote From Starbucks – Sacramento Bee

Published on 2011-06-09 16:48:19

Esri Business Summit Features Keynote From StarbucksSacramento BeeBy Esri REDLANDS, Calif., June 9, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — Starbucks Coffee Company's Patrick O'Hagan, global marketing planning manager for the world's largest > read more

Latest Georgia News, Sports, Business And Entertainment – WNCT

Published on 2011-06-09 03:04:10

Latest Georgia News, Sports, Business And EntertainmentWNCTState education department attorney Brad Bryant told the Georgia school board Wednesday that the Atlanta, Appling County, Coffee County, Randolph County and Warren County districts are on pro > read more

Coffee More Than A Pick-Me-Up At Booskerdoo – Patch.com

Published on 2011-06-08 20:42:45

Coffee More Than A Pick-Me-Up At BooskerdooPatch.comThis detour will lead you to some of the best coffee to be ground in-house. Booskerdoo, located in the Village Square shopping center at 36 Beach Road in Monmouth Beach, boasts its very own Diedrich > read more

Did you hear this? Coffee may cause auditory hallucinations – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Published on 2011-06-08 18:07:42

Fox News Did you hear this? Coffee may cause auditory hallucinationsSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)(Francois Guillot/AFP/Getty Images) Are you on your fifth cup of coffee today? Do you hear Bing Crosby songs off in the distance? I could just be t > read more

Outcry as Bob Dylan’s beatnik coffee bar sign covered over with red paint – Daily Mail

Published on 2011-06-08 15:05:52

Daily Mail Outcry as Bob Dylan's beatnik coffee bar sign covered over with red paintDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter A famous Sixties sign for a coffee bar where Bob Dylan is said to have written Blowin' In The Wind has been painted over > read more

Sugar Rises on Brazil Supply Concerns; Cocoa, Coffee Advance – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-08 14:55:46

Sugar Rises on Brazil Supply Concerns; Cocoa, Coffee AdvanceBloombergCocoa and coffee also gained. Sugar output in Center South, Brazil's main producing region, will total an estimated 33 million metric tons this year amid lower crop yields, acc > read more

WBC 2011 Wrapup

Published on 2011-06-08 13:05:29

It is done and dusted – the 12th World Barista Championship has a new champion, and a lot of fun was had in the process. I’m not particularly good at these wrap up style posts, because it sometimes feels that there is too much to cover. > read more

Caffeine linked to hallucinations in study, but have another cup of coffee anyway – Los Angeles Times

Published on 2011-06-08 12:22:04

Los Angeles Times Caffeine linked to hallucinations in study, but have another cup of coffee anywayLos Angeles TimesYou can't believe everything you hear, especially if you're polishing off the third refill of your venti coffee. Australia > read more

CC: Elixr Coffee

Published on 2011-06-08 10:27:11

'What's does "CC" mean?Subject: Elixr Coffee Location: Philadelphia, PAFree WiFi ? : yesRating: 6+ [see key]I always find it pleasing when a great coffeehouse takes the place of a former, lackluster establishment. Hausbrandt once had a Phil > read more

Large Amounts of Coffee Cause Hallucinations, Study Finds – Fox News

Published on 2011-06-08 08:58:22

Indian Express Large Amounts of Coffee Cause Hallucinations, Study FindsFox NewsBig coffee drinkers are taking a latte break from reality, with half of them likely to hallucinate or hear things, the Herald Sun reported Wednesday. If the break is su > read more

Critical Alerts for Visa, Youku.com, Discover Financial, Green Mountain Coffee … – PR Newswire (press release)

Published on 2011-06-08 08:33:34

Critical Alerts for Visa, Youku.com, Discover Financial, Green Mountain Coffee …PR Newswire (press release)Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: Visa, Inc. (NYSE: V), Youku.com Inc (NYSE: YOKU), Discover Financial Services > read more

White Coffee Fortifies Primaveral Cooperative Partnership; Colombian Imports Double

Published on 2011-06-08 03:00:41

LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Representatives of White Coffee Corporation are visiting Huila, Colombia this week to strengthen their relationship with Asociacion Primaveral, the Primaveral Coffee Cooperative. Th > read more

Winning Colombian Coffee Auctioned for Record Price

Published on 2011-06-08 03:00:38

MISSOULA, Mont., June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Colombian coffee farmers watched prices for their recent Cup of Excellence® winners go sky-high as global coffee companies battled for the right to own one of the 22 high scoring coffees. > read more

Little Espresso Bars Might Be Big Business – New York Times

Published on 2011-06-08 03:00:16

Willamette Week Little Espresso Bars Might Be Big BusinessNew York TimesA COFFEE fanatic in a vintage Pink Floyd T-shirt pulling shots of single-origin espresso from El Salvador on the latest-generation machine might not seem like a blue-chip inves > read more

Amsterdam Officials Lit Over Decision to Ban Foreigners from ‘Coffee Shops’

Published on 2011-06-08 03:00:13

COMMENTARY | According to CNN, Dutch “coffee shops” known the world over for the liberal dispensing of far more cannabis than coffee are soon to be off limits to foreigners. Under new legislation, all coffee shops will be turned into priv > read more

Green Mountain Coffee: Big Trouble May Be Brewing – Seeking Alpha

Published on 2011-06-07 20:30:16

Green Mountain Coffee: Big Trouble May Be BrewingSeeking AlphaAn investor can be forgiven for thinking that Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) is the perfect stock. The reasons are many. The Waterbury, Vt.-based maker and distributor of coffee and > read more

For Stumptown, Espresso Might Be Big Business – New York Times

Published on 2011-06-07 20:16:25

Eater National (blog) For Stumptown, Espresso Might Be Big BusinessNew York TimesA COFFEE fanatic in a vintage Pink Floyd T-shirt pulling shots of single-origin espresso from El Salvador on the latest-generation machine might not seem like a blue-c > read more

Premium, award-winning Colombian coffee creates online buzz – The Independent

Published on 2011-06-07 19:46:20

Premium, award-winning Colombian coffee creates online buzzThe IndependentOne of the finest, most expensive cups of coffee today boasts a floral, jasmine aroma, has a lingering creamy aftertaste, background notes of vibrant cherries and an "effe > read more

Survey finds that large amounts of coffee causes hallucinations – Herald Sun

Published on 2011-06-07 19:17:42

MyFox Washington DC Survey finds that large amounts of coffee causes hallucinationsHerald SunBIG coffee drinkers are taking a latte break from reality, with half of them likely to hallucinate or hear things. If the break is supposed to be a stress- > read more

Starbucks wakes up and smells the coffee – and buzzes back up the leader board – Forbes (blog)

Published on 2011-06-07 17:26:53

Starbucks wakes up and smells the coffee – and buzzes back up the leader boardForbes (blog)And any company that doesn't appreciate this had better wake up and smell the coffee, which is exactly what Starbucks did a couple of years back whe > read more

Amsterdam tourism calls pot ban "tourism suicide" – GlobalPost

Published on 2011-06-07 16:16:11

Los Angeles Times Amsterdam tourism calls pot ban "tourism suicide"GlobalPostOpponents of a plan by the Netherlands to ban foreigners from the country's pot-smoking shops — known as coffee chops — have labeled it "tourism su > read more

Coffee Grounds Give Jolt to Crippled Japanese Energy Grid

Published on 2011-06-07 03:00:34

Coffee grounds are being used to supply some of the power to Japan now that many of its nuclear plants have been shut down. > read more

Caribou Coffee to Present at Three Investor Conferences in June

Published on 2011-06-07 03:00:33

Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. , the second largest company-owned gourmet coffeehouse operator in the United States based on the number of coffeehouses, announced today that the Company will present at three investor conferences in June. > read more

Art of Hawaiian Coffee

Published on 2011-06-07 03:00:31

HONOLULU, HI–(Marketwire – 06/06/11) – Coffee lovers from around the world can fully delve into Hawaii coffee at DFS Galleria Waikiki’s “Art of Hawaiian Coffee” August 9 – 16. The aroma of premium Hawaii-grow > read more

‘Coffee addicts more likely to hallucinate’

Published on 2011-06-07 03:00:29

Coffee addicts beware – new research suggests too much of the liquid gold may bring on hallucinations. > read more

Ethiopia: Coffee, Seed Exports Drop

Published on 2011-06-07 03:00:28

The volume of coffee exported in 2010 decreased by 22pc when compared with the previous year. In 2009, Ethiopia exported 271.3tn of coffee, the highest until now. > read more

Analysis: Who owns Portland’s Stumptown Coffee?

Published on 2011-06-07 03:00:17

Analysis: The answer for the indie coffee roaster may depend on how you define “own.” > read more

Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf Salutes Local Teachers – Patch.com

Published on 2011-06-07 01:00:09

Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf Salutes Local TeachersPatch.comIf you're a hard-working teacher who might often need that after-school pick-me-up, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf has just the thing for you this week. From June 6-10, all 24 Orange County l > read more

Coffee Break: Home sales rose in May 6.8 percent – Memphis Commercial Appeal

Published on 2011-06-07 00:04:58

Coffee Break: Home sales rose in May 6.8 percentMemphis Commercial AppealMemphis-area home sales rose 6.8 percent in May compared to last year and 3.7 percent compared to April, Realtors reported Monday. May sales totaled 1389, up from 1301 in May 20 > read more

Does Coffee Cause Cancer? – Care2.com

Published on 2011-06-06 23:37:31

New York Times (blog) Does Coffee Cause Cancer?Care2.comNow, according to this article, they've added coffee and pickled veggies to the list as well. Most of us aren't chowing down regularly on pickled veggies, so I'm guessing this f > read more

Analysis: Who owns Portland’s Stumptown Coffee? – OregonLive.com

Published on 2011-06-06 22:13:57

KATU Analysis: Who owns Portland's Stumptown Coffee?OregonLive.comBy Laura Gunderson, The Oregonian View full sizeTorsten Kjellstrand/The OregonianStumptown Coffee lovers across the Portland area blogged and tweeted fearful messages on Tuesday > read more

Shop Talk– Plaze Yakima hosts new spaces for small businesses – Yakima Herald-Republic

Published on 2011-06-06 05:30:26

Shop Talk– Plaze Yakima hosts new spaces for small businessesYakima Herald-RepublicTrinidad Gutierrez always wanted to open a full-service coffee shop — maybe one like North Town Coffeehouse, which opened in downtown Yakima nearly three y > read more

Welch: Oil talk and coffee shops do mix – Times Record News

Published on 2011-06-06 05:30:14

Welch: Oil talk and coffee shops do mixTimes Record NewsHanaba Munn Welch, a correspondent for the Times Record News who divides her time between Abilene and a farm north of Vernon, appears on Mondays. Her columns, as a tribute to the Childress Engin > read more

Coffee with a sweet art – Sydney Morning Herald

Published on 2011-06-06 05:30:11

Sydney Morning Herald Coffee with a sweet artSydney Morning HeraldA fondness for gemutlichkeit is part of the Viennese DNA and it finds expression in the city's coffee houses. Vienna has more than 800, a legacy of the 17th-century battles agai > read more

Former Steelers hope NFL deal gets done – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Published on 2011-06-06 05:30:07

Former Steelers hope NFL deal gets donePittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers radio analyst Tunch Ilkin would miss his ceramic coffee mug. Sideline reporter Craig Wolfley might drive his wife crazy. During the Steelers' ninth annual Men's Fantas > read more

Monday Morning Cup of Coffee – Housing Wire

Published on 2011-06-06 05:10:52

Monday Morning Cup of CoffeeHousing WireAccording to their estimates, the base-case scenario for prices will drop 5% from the first quarter to a bottom in mid-2012 and will then increase over those summer months. Existing home sales slipped in April, > read more

Drinking 5 cups of coffee per day to cut stress can make you hallucinate! – DailyIndia.com

Published on 2011-06-06 05:02:04

Drinking 5 cups of coffee per day to cut stress can make you hallucinate!DailyIndia.comMelbourne, June 6: Stressed people who consume five cups of coffee per day to deal with stress can exhibit signs of hallucination, according to a La Trobe Universi > read more

Baristas vie for world coffee-serving title in Bogota

Published on 2011-06-06 03:00:11

Their life, their work and their passion revolve around coffee, yet this is the first time the world barista championships have taken place in a major coffee-producing country. > read more

Stumptown Coffee Has Been Sold, Industry Sources Tell WW – Willamette Week

Published on 2011-06-05 20:47:35

Stumptown Coffee Has Been Sold, Industry Sources Tell WWWillamette WeekNews Stumptown, the iconic and fiercely independent company that helped define coffee in this city, has b… More News Two days after WW published a story exposing rifts betwe > read more

Stressed? Workaholic? Blame Coffee, Try Tea – Patch.com

Published on 2011-06-05 03:30:15

Stressed? Workaholic? Blame Coffee, Try TeaPatch.comCoffee makes a workaholic nation even more neurotic. Is it time to bring back tea? By Emily Henry | Email the author | 5:40pm Tools of the tea ritual: relics of a time gone by, or an opportunity for > read more

John Gordon in the WBC Finals

Published on 2011-06-04 18:28:47

We’re delighted that John has made it through two very tough rounds of competition to the grand final of the World Barista Championship. He is one of the 6 baristas who will compete tomorrow in Bogota. We hope you’ll be watching it onlin > read more

Go Coffee Go

Published on 2011-06-04 17:49:37

Just wanted to publish a quick note on a new supporter to the Pure Coffee Blog, GoCoffeeGo. I scrawl this not to toot the proverbial cornet but to seek your assistance in making it truly a worthwhile endeavor. Simply explained, for every purchase mad > read more

Coffee to cost more, but we’re not likely to quit our java – Vancouver Sun

Published on 2011-06-04 08:30:35

Los Angeles Times Coffee to cost more, but we're not likely to quit our javaVancouver SunA survey by the Coffee Association of Canada a few years back found that 63 per cent of Canadians over the age of 18 drink coffee daily, an average of 2.6 > read more

Philadelphia woman sues Dunkin’ Donuts, claims sugar in her coffee triggered … – Washington Post

Published on 2011-06-04 08:30:21

RestaurantNewsRelease.com (press release) Philadelphia woman sues Dunkin' Donuts, claims sugar in her coffee triggered …Washington PostBy AP, PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia woman is suing Dunkin' Donuts, saying a worker mistakenly > read more

It’s not just a cup of joe, say the world’s best baristas – Washington Post

Published on 2011-06-04 08:30:15

AFP It's not just a cup of joe, say the world's best baristasWashington Post(Photo by Juan Forero/The Washington Post) By Juan Forero, BOGOTA, Colombia — When positioned at an espresso machine, Rob Kettner says, he pushes the very bound > read more

Stressed-Out Workaholic? Blame Coffee, Says Tea Drinker – Patch.com

Published on 2011-06-04 08:30:09

Stressed-Out Workaholic? Blame Coffee, Says Tea DrinkerPatch.comA tea drinker says coffee makes our frenetic lives even more neurotic. It started with those male dens of insensible chatter, the 17th-century English coffeehouse, she says. By Emily Hen > read more

Coffee prices are getting a jolt

Published on 2011-06-04 03:01:09

Roasters are passing on the soaring cost of coffee beans to retailers, which in turn are charging consumers more. The price of your morning buzz is about to get even higher. > read more

Coffee prices up from wholesale to diner

Published on 2011-06-04 03:01:07

LOS ANGELES, June 4 (UPI) — Wholesale coffee prices have risen significantly this year, sending the price of a pound of coffee at the market or a cup at the diner up as well, dealers say. > read more

Jammin Java Corp. and Spectrum Coffee and Water Partner Up

Published on 2011-06-04 03:01:05

Jammin Java Corp. is pleased to announce a partnership with Spectrum Coffee and Water , a leader in the distribution of coffee and water for offices in the United States. Â Both companies will be working closely together to get Jammin Java’s M > read more

Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. to Present at 31st Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference

Published on 2011-06-04 03:01:02

Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. , the premier specialty coffee and tea company in the U.S., today announced that it will present at the 31st Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference at 1:10 p.m. > read more

Black Cow Coffee Company in Pleasantville – Review

Published on 2011-06-04 03:00:20

The co-owner of the Black Cow Coffee Company has been rising at dawn to open his new store in Pleasantville. > read more

Coffee prices are getting a jolt – Los Angeles Times

Published on 2011-06-03 18:55:01

Los Angeles Times Coffee prices are getting a joltLos Angeles TimesRoasters are passing on the soaring cost of coffee beans to retailers, which in turn are charging consumers more. Freshly-roasted beans are gathered for bagging at the Hilo Coffee M > read more

Today’s Home: Coffee Table delight – Today’s THV

Published on 2011-06-03 17:42:58

Today's Home: Coffee Table delightToday’s THVUNDATED (KTHV) — You're sitting on your sofa, and it's staring you right in the face – your coffee table. It's like a blank slate, just begging for accessories. But it > read more

Diabetic woman sues over coffee she says made her sick – Reuters

Published on 2011-06-03 16:33:35

KRQE Diabetic woman sues over coffee she says made her sickReutersPHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – A woman with diabetes has filed a lawsuit against a Dunkin' Donuts shop, claiming workers put real sugar instead of artificial sweetener in her co > read more

Jammin Java Corp (JAMN) Announces New Partnership with Spectrum Coffee and Water – International Business Times

Published on 2011-06-03 14:42:34

Jammin Java Corp (JAMN) Announces New Partnership with Spectrum Coffee and WaterInternational Business TimesBy QualityStocks | June 3, 2011 3:42 PM EDT Jammin Java Corp., a company that focuses on providing for premium roasted coffee on a wholesale l > read more

Pa. Woman’s Lawsuit Claims Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee Too Sweet – Fox News

Published on 2011-06-03 12:22:08

News10.net Pa. Woman's Lawsuit Claims Dunkin' Donuts Coffee Too SweetFox NewsAP PHILADELPHIA — Dunkin' Donuts is finding a Philadelphia woman's lawsuit over sugary coffee a little hard to swallow. Danielle Jordan is suing > read more

Coffee, pickled veggies also ‘possibly’ cause cancer – CNN (blog)

Published on 2011-06-02 17:31:01

CTV.ca Coffee, pickled veggies also 'possibly' cause cancerCNN (blog)In fact, coffee is in the same 2B category as cell phones because of evidence that drinking coffee could be associated with cancer of the large bowel. On the other hand, > read more

Dunkin’ Donuts Announces Four New Restaurants in Montgomery, Alabama – PR Newswire (press release)

Published on 2011-06-02 17:30:34

Dunkin' Donuts Announces Four New Restaurants in Montgomery, AlabamaPR Newswire (press release)CANTON, Mass., June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Dunkin' Donuts, America's every day, all-day stop for coffee and baked goods, announced tod > read more

Coffee, Peabody, Zamansky on Goldman Subpoena – Bloomberg

Published on 2011-06-02 16:35:21

Coffee, Peabody, Zamansky on Goldman SubpoenaBloombergJune 2 (Bloomberg) — John Coffee, a securities law professor at Columbia University, Charles Peabody, an analyst at Portales Partners LLC, and Jacob Zamansky, a securities-arbitrage attorney > read more

Starbucks consolidates China branches – Global Times

Published on 2011-06-02 15:04:18

International Business Times Starbucks consolidates China branchesGlobal TimesStarbucks has taken full control of more than half of its Chinese branches, part of the café giant's plan to triple its mainland stores as affluent consumers' > read more

Google Offers Debuts with High Hopes as a Groupon Rival – PCWorld

Published on 2011-06-02 14:43:14

San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Google Offers Debuts with High Hopes as a Groupon RivalPCWorldFloyd's Coffee might go down in history as the first business to participate in Google's latest and greatest rollout, or it could be quietly swep > read more

Stumptown Expands With the Help of a Powerful Investor – New York Times (blog)

Published on 2011-06-02 13:22:56

International Business Times Stumptown Expands With the Help of a Powerful InvestorNew York Times (blog)Matthew Peyton for The New York TimesStylish baristas at the Stumptown Coffee Roasters cafe at the Ace Hotel. It looks like a big year for Stump > read more

Capturing India’s Percolating Coffee Market – Knowledge@Wharton

Published on 2011-06-02 13:15:20

Knowledge@Wharton Capturing India's Percolating Coffee MarketKnowledge@WhartonThe Café Coffee Day (CCD) location in Mumbai's upmarket Lokhandwala area is a favorite haunt of 23-year-old television actress Sweety Sangar. She visits this c > read more

McDonald’s tells Australia, We’ll make better coffee – Crain’s Chicago Business

Published on 2011-06-02 12:51:26

MSN NZ News McDonald's tells Australia, We'll make better coffeeCrain’s Chicago Business(Crain's) —McDonald's Corp. is apologizing for the quality of its coffee and promising to upgrade beans and barista training in Aust > read more

Tight supply hurts sales of Guatemala coffee beans – MarketWatch

Published on 2011-06-02 12:42:31

Tight supply hurts sales of Guatemala coffee beansMarketWatchGUATEMALA CITY (MarketWatch) — Guatemalan coffee producers aren't benefiting this season from quality certifications that normally secure them a premium for their beans, as tight > read more

Starbucks Tightens Focus on Mainland China Market – Wall Street Journal

Published on 2011-06-02 11:00:10

International Business Times Starbucks Tightens Focus on Mainland China MarketWall Street JournalBEIJING—Starbucks Corp. signed a deal with Chinese joint-venture partner Maxim's Caterers Ltd., giving the US coffee company full ownership of S > read more

Starbucks Coffee Gets Expensive – Zacks.com

Published on 2011-06-01 22:31:06

Arab News Starbucks Coffee Gets ExpensiveZacks.com(SBUX – Analyst Report) replicated many coffee retailers by increasing the price of packaged coffee to combat the record 125 per cent steep climb in Arabica coffee prices. Starbucks recently r > read more

Dutch drugs ‘ban’: Why closing Amsterdam ‘coffee shops’ to tourists is a bad … – Daily Mail (blog)

Published on 2011-06-01 22:30:38

CBC.ca Dutch drugs 'ban': Why closing Amsterdam 'coffee shops' to tourists is a bad …Daily Mail (blog)Earlier this week, the Netherlands announced plans for new regulations that effectively ban tourists from visiting the & > read more

US Rep. David Wu to hold ‘open-door coffee hour’ in Portland next week – OregonLive.com

Published on 2011-06-01 22:30:23

OregonLive.com US Rep. David Wu to hold 'open-door coffee hour' in Portland next weekOregonLive.comDavid Wu will hold two public events in Portland next week, one focused on small business issues and the other an open-door coffee hour for > read more

Female Ore. inmate found dead in cell at Coffee Creek prison – The Republic

Published on 2011-06-01 21:15:22

OregonLive.com Female Ore. inmate found dead in cell at Coffee Creek prisonThe RepublicOregon prison officials say a 41-year-old female inmate serving time for theft has been found dead in her single-person cell at Coffee Creek Correctional Facilit > read more

Super Duper Roasting Coffee With Hundreds of Robot Mirrors, the Sun and Open … – Gizmodo

Published on 2011-06-01 21:08:25

Super Duper Roasting Coffee With Hundreds of Robot Mirrors, the Sun and Open …GizmodoMatt Buchanan —Solar Roast's current sun-powered coffee roasting machine, the Helios 4, is composed of 600 mirrors and weighs 11000 pounds. But they nee > read more

Investment will help Stumptown expand, launch line of cold drinks – OregonLive.com

Published on 2011-06-01 20:43:55

International Business Times Investment will help Stumptown expand, launch line of cold drinksOregonLive.comBy Laura Gunderson, The Oregonian View full sizeMotoya Nakamura /The OregonianVacationing in Portland, Dirk and Debbie Morrissey of Salt Lak > read more

Starbucks in deal with JV partner in China – Reuters

Published on 2011-06-01 20:39:56

Starbucks in deal with JV partner in ChinaReutersO) said it signed an agreement with its joint venture partner in South China, Maxim's Caterers Ltd that gives the world's largest coffee chain full control of more than half of its retail sto > read more

Google rolls out rival to Groupon in Portland, Ore. – CNET

Published on 2011-06-01 20:15:33

CNET Google rolls out rival to Groupon in Portland, Ore.CNETFloyd's Coffee Shop in Portland, Ore., is the first business to be featured on Google Offers, a new daily-deals service. PORTLAND, Ore.–Google Offers launched its answer to Grou > read more

CC: Jamaican High Mt [St. Mary Market]

Published on 2011-06-01 18:44:06

'What does "Mugged" mean?Subject: St. Mary MarketCoffee Mugged: Jamaica High MountainRating: 2+ [see key]It pains me when a coffee roaster/purveyor exclaims how great their coffee is, when in actuality it fails to pass for decent coffee when put to > read more

OVER A COFFEE: Emerging from chaos the Serbian way — I —Dr Haider Shah – Pakistan Daily Times

Published on 2011-06-01 18:00:24

OVER A COFFEE: Emerging from chaos the Serbian way — I —Dr Haider ShahPakistan Daily TimesAs the communist Yugoslavia fell apart, the period of political turmoil exacerbated ethnic tensions, which resulted in the notorious bloodbath of Bosnia-Her > read more

Market shares: 2010

Published on 2011-05-31 09:43:06

When sales and market shares of various certified coffees come out, I try to put them together in a post. Each certification scheme tends to announce them at different times [...] > read more

Fresh Brews: Xpress Smartcup, NOLA and More

Published on 2011-05-31 08:00:19

I hope everyone had a great weekend! And hopefully, a nice long one too. In between your morning coffee and your coffee rub burgers and steaks, I hope that took some time to remember the real reason we have Memorial Day off. Daily Demitasse: Barista > read more

Tamper Tantrum Live – Colin Harmon

Published on 2011-05-30 09:01:45

So a couple of weekends ago I popped over to Dublin to take part in Tamper Tantrum Live – organised by Steve Leighton and Colin Harmon. There were to be a bunch of short presentations on whatever the speakers found interesting. The idea is tha > read more

Representing the UK: John Gordon

Published on 2011-05-28 06:41:46

Every competitor representing their country at the World Barista Championship was asked to make a short video. This one was put together with the generous help of Three Fold. > read more

No, I Don’t Want To Try Your Healthy Coffee Or Reserve My Cup

Published on 2011-05-27 07:00:41

No, I don’t want to try your health, magic or whatever you want to call it coffee. I definitely don’t want to reserve my cup. And while we’re at it, stop spamming me with your links to your miracle coffee that’ll make me a mil > read more

Satisfying A Hazelnut Craving

Published on 2011-05-26 07:00:09

Hazelnut is one of those weird things to me. I have a pretty serious allergy to nuts, yet I like coffees with a nutty flavor and crave Hazelnut flavored coffees. It seems kind of weird until you figure out that most coffees are flavored with some sor > read more

CC: Sunrise Coffee Co

Published on 2011-05-25 14:41:48

'What's does "CC" mean?Subject: Sunrise Coffee Co Location: Las Vegas, NVFree WiFi ? : yesRating: 5+ [see key]Las Vegas has a reputation for a lot of things but one of them has not been coffee. As a town that seems to live off of travelers > read more

Webshop and subscription changes/closures May 30th- June 8th

Published on 2011-05-25 07:10:19

Important changes to upcoming webshop and subscriptions affecting shipments May 30th-Jun 8th, please read & place orders early! Due to the bank holiday on Mon May 30th, this webshop day will roast/ship Tues May 31st instead. June subscriptions wi > read more

Nespresso Pixie Single Cup Coffee Maker Review

Published on 2011-05-24 14:00:04

Anyone who has followed my coffee review websites will already know I’m a little biased towards Nespresso Machines. There is just something about their looks that makes me feel like I’m back in Monaco at some ultra-trendy hotel, just oozing wit > read more

Sips: Latest corporate coffee news

Published on 2011-05-23 19:53:59

Some tidbits from the big four: J.M. Smucker Completes Acquisition of Rowland Coffee. Smucker will now own Café Bustelo and Café Pilon as well as Folgers. Yippee. Sara Lee in [...] > read more

Fresh Brews: Fair Trade Not So Fair, Coffee Burgers And More

Published on 2011-05-23 09:00:21

Every week, I try to do a round up of my favorite coffee related blog posts that I’ve read in the past seven days or so. This week’s round up of the coffee blogosphere includes some sad news, good news and a whole lot of funny in between. Enjoy! > read more