Blogs Posts in Coffee Beans category; 62 blog posts

Coffee And Tea ‘Cut Heart Disease Risk’!

Drinking coffee or tea in moderation reduces the risk of developing heart disease, according to a new study.Researchers in The Netherlands found that drinking more than six cups of tea per day was associated with a 36 percent lower risk [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Coffee sellers create a showcase

Sometimes it’s not just about the bottom line. Parisi Artisan Coffee wants to make a profit with its first retail location, of course, but it also wants a flagship location that will showcase its products and give back to the commu [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Peru’s Tunki coffee sells in Spain and England

More than 2,000 kilograms of Tunki coffee, awarded as the best special coffee in the world, was successfully sold in Spain and England during 2010, reported Andina. Recognized in April 2010 as one of the best high quality coffee [...]

Posted On : Jan, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

A life full of beans

The myriad bursts of coffee beans on their waxy bushes look like mistletoe from the distance. A very Christmassy touch, except that this happens to be in a remote area in Andhra Pradesh near the Orissa border. The neatly arranged rows of [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Starbucks denies Kraft did well in coffee sales

Starbucks said late last month that it wanted to end its relationship with Kraft as the world's largest coffee shop chain seeks to boost sales outside its own stores through having a greater role in the distribution of its packaged g [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Coffee intake and stroke risk

A new study has revealed that drinking more coffee than usual could double your risk of a stroke. Prior research suggests a high risk of heart attack and sudden cardiac death in the hour after coffee intake. However, the risk of stroke a [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Domestic coffee planters seek international certification

Domestic coffee exporters and planters are increasingly seeking eco-friendly certification from international certifying bodies like UTZ, Rainforest and Fairtrade in their bid to get higher premium over competing produce in the internati [...]

Posted On : Dec, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

ICCO chief sees risk to Ivorian cocoa supply

Risks to cocoa supplies from Ivory Coast are real and living conditions are not normal for people in rural cocoa growing areas, Jean-Marc Anga, Executive Director of the International Cocoa Organization, said on Wednesday. " [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Costa Rica's coffee farmers find another way to grind out a ...

Costa Rica has long been synonymous with a cup of rich coffee, but as the production and the export of the black-gold crop fall, farmers are turning to tourism to boost funds. At El Trapiche family farm in Monteverde, in the mou [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Where to find Davidoff coffee in London

Davidoff coffee is an elusive product. The best place to get hold of it it is by ordering it online from Black Star Gourmet. They have a wide selection, including espresso, café creme and whole bean products. You'll have to wa [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

What are the Best Espresso Beans?

One of the most frequent questions I get from people is “what is type of beans should I use in my espresso machines?” And I always give one of my favorite answers: It depends. With so many coffee varieties readily available t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Hawaii coffee bean quarantine mulled due to pest

A public meeting is scheduled to consider establishing quarantine zones on the Big Island to prevent the spread of the destructive coffee berry borer. The Wednesday meeting by the Advisory Committee on Plants and Animals will gather test [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Coffee bean prices at highest for two years

The Vietnam Coffee and Cacao Association (Vicofa) attributed the rising prices of coffee beans in the domestic market to insufficient supplies on the world market and also traders and coffee funds around the world buying to stockpile. Co [...]

Posted On : Oct, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Coffee output seen below estimate on pest attacks

India is expected to produce around 300,000 tonnes coffee in 2010-11 (October-September), marginally lower than the Coffee Board of India’s post-blossom forecast made in March, on pest damage to arabica plantations, growers and exp [...]