Archive for February, 2006

Kenyan seeks to export more coffee, tea to America (AngolaPress)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 14th, 2006

January Coffee Exports Earned $19.6 Million (AllAfrica.com)
UGANDA exported 228,794 60-kilo bags of coffee worth $19.6m (Shs35,289.8b) in the month of January, the latest coffee report released on February 9, by Uganda Coffee Development Authority, has shown.

Many suitors for Bombay Burmah’s coffee plantation business €” Deal may cost Rs 85 crore (The Hindu)
BOMBAY Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd, a Nusli Wadia Group company, has many suitors for its coffee plantation business in Karnataka but the company says the business is not up for sale.

Farmers Root for Direct Coffee Sales (AllAfrica.com)
The Kenya Coffee Growers Association has welcomed the introduction of direct sales of coffee saying it will improve prices for the cash crop.

That morning cup of coffee may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes (News-Medical-Net)
According to a new study, by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, drinking coffee lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes.

Kenyan seeks to export more coffee, tea to America (AngolaPress)
Nairobi, Kenya, 02/13 - Kenya and the United States have started discussing a joint strategy aimed at rapidly increasing exports of tea, coffee, horticultural crops and textiles, officials said here Monday.

Tully’s Coffee and UW Fair Trade Coffee Coalition Announce … - Eastside Business

Posted in Coffee Info on February 13th, 2006

= FOCUS:Asian Coffee Shipments Delayed By Supply Shortages - TMCnet

= FOCUS:Asian Coffee Shipments Delayed By Supply Shortages
TMCnet - 4 hours ago
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–Strong demand for Asian coffee while supply of good-quality beans has become limited, is leading to delays in shipments, in some cases
DJ Asian Coffee:Prices Down On Futures Losses, Trading Quiet TMCnet
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Coffee May Reduce the Diabetes Risk - Playfuls.com


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Coffee May Reduce the Diabetes Risk
Playfuls.com, Romania - 18 hours ago
According to Reuters, a new study unveiled that the consumption of coffee in moderate doses may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and younger
Coffee reduces diabetes risk Daily Times
Drinking coffee lowers type 2 diabetes risk Food Consumer
Coffee may lower risk of type 2 diabetes The Age
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Seafood, coffee expecting $3.55 billion from export - Vietnam Economic Times


Vietnam Economic Times
Seafood, coffee expecting $3.55 billion from export
Vietnam Economic Times, Vietnam - 5 hours ago
Forecast says seafood export turnover will rise 5.66% this year while coffee export revenues will increase 10% over last year. However

Coffee: Too much of a good thing - commercialappeal.com (subscription)

Coffee: Too much of a good thing
commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 2 hours ago
BEAUMONT, Texas — Starbucks&’ Caramel Frappuccino — a blend of coffee, milk, caramel and ice capped with whipped cream and a swirl of caramel — is a tempting

Tully€™s Coffee and UW Fair Trade Coffee Coalition Announce … - Eastside Business

Tully€™s Coffee and UW Fair Trade Coffee Coalition Announce
Eastside Business, WA - 9 hours ago
Tully€™s Coffee has begun research on the development of its first ever Fair Trade Certified espresso blend in partnership with the Fair Trade Coffee

Coffee reduces diabetes risk (Daily Times)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 13th, 2006

Bring it on, coffee shops say (heraldtribune.com)
SOUTH COUNTY — Let the coffee battles begin.

COASTAL BUSINESS: Coffee chain to open 5 stores in Carolinas (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
The Bad Ass Coffee Co. plans to open five stores in North and South Carolina - including Myrtle Beach. The first - in Columbia - is slated to open March 15.

Cupid and Coffee: A Perfect Match (Metromix.com)
Yodel-lady who? You’ve cruised the online dating scene, but can’t think up a catchy screen name or upload a peek-worthy mug shot. Get help with the technical side of profiling from Yahoo! Personals experts at Cupid and Coffee: A Perfect Match.

Mass. Dunkin€™ employees allegedly spitt in coffee (Portsmouth Herald)
BARNSTABLE, Mass.- Two employees at a Dunkin€™ Donuts shop on Cape Cod were arrested after allegedly spitting in customers€™ coffee. Rodrigo Rodrigues, 22, and Junior DaSilva, 26, both of Barnstable, each face a felony charge of distributing food intended or expected to cause injury.

Coffee reduces diabetes risk (Daily Times)
ISLAMABAD: Coffee consumption may lower the risk of type-2 diabetes in middle-aged and younger women. Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA, evaluated the consumption of different types of coffee in relation to the development of type-2 diabetes in more than 88,000

Bird Friendly Coffee Seeks Place in American Market - AXcess News

Posted in Coffee Info on February 12th, 2006

Coffee reduces diabetes risk - Daily Times

Coffee reduces diabetes risk
Daily Times, Pakistan - 7 hours ago
ISLAMABAD: Coffee consumption may lower the risk of type-2 diabetes in middle-aged and younger women. Researchers from the Harvard
Coffee 4 Your Health WTVY
COFFEE could help prevent diabetes in younger and middleaged women Glasgow Daily Record
Coffee may lower risk of type 2 diabetes Reuters.uk
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Singaporeans are closer but will never be like coffee with milk - Malaysia Star

Singaporeans are closer but will never be like coffee with milk
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 6 hours ago
served together like kopi susu, I don&’t think that&’s going to happen,&’ he said to laughter during a dialogue, referring to the local term for coffee with milk.

Coffee with God €” Part 2 - Tracy Press

Coffee with God €” Part 2
Tracy Press, CA - 18 hours ago
This man had ventured into a coffee shop one day in total depression. His wife had left him, his faith in God and others was depleted; his joy was gone.

Karin Fuller: Smell the Coffee - Charleston Gazette

Karin Fuller: Smell the Coffee
Charleston Gazette, WV - 1 hour ago
My husband and I were sitting in our home office when my 8-year-old bounced in carrying a two-sided poster covered with paper flaps.

Bird Friendly Coffee Seeks Place in American Market - AXcess News


AXcess News
Bird Friendly Coffee Seeks Place in American Market
AXcess News, NV - 10 hours ago
By Danielle Trusso. (AXcess News) Washington - Most people don&’t associate birds with their morning cup of coffee, but scientists at the Smithsonian Migratory

Garden City Mercy League Christmas Coffee A Success (Garden City News)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 11th, 2006

Coffee may lower risk of type 2 diabetes (Sydney Morning Herald)
Moderate consumption of caffeinated or decaffeinated coffee may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and younger women, according to a new report. -

Coffee Talk: What’s in Your Cup? (SYS-CON Media)
The majority of Americans drink it, mostlove it and some can’t live without it. People drink it hot, cold, dark,light, sweet, iced, or even frozen. Coffee is one of American’s favoritebeverages and according to the National Coffee Association, 107 millionAmericans drink coffee everyday. But since not everyone likes just theaverage cup of Joe, America will now be able to choose coffee’s

The Pros & Cons Of Coffee (AskMen)
Most workingmen tend to drink too much coffee . A hot cup of java in the morning, another one at lunchtime, and yet another one while chatting with coworkers might sound like a routine day at the office, but drinking too much coffee can have its downside.

Coffee Tree Homemakers meet (News Democrat & Leader)
The Coffee Tree Homemaker Club, in conjunction with the Circle of Friends club, met at the home of Marion Hardin, a Circle of Friends member, on Jan. 10. Circle President Sandra Kennedy called the meeting to order.

Garden City Mercy League Christmas Coffee A Success (Garden City News)
On Thursday December 1st, the Garden city Mercy League hosted its Annual Christmas Coffee. Greg and Chris Burke generously opened their beautiful home on Third Street to the members of the league and their friends. The house was beautifully decorated for Christmas and although the weather was on th

Coffee may lower diabetes risk (The Daily Telegraph)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 10th, 2006

Ethical brands confuse coffee drinkers: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Coffee consumers need to be told more about industry efforts to help the environment and farmers in poor countries if so-called fair trade products are to break out of their niche markets, an independent report said.

Good Food: Coffee Crisp offers sweetness, Canadian style (Louisville Courier-Journal)
For folks who’ve spent some time traveling in Canada, the lure of the North isn’t the low price of Lipitor, it’s the call of the Coffee Crisp candy bar €” a confection as distinctively Canadian as curling and five pin bowling.

School superintendent takes questions with his coffee (The Plainfield Sun)
Plainfield resident Bill Fairchild, who peppered School District Superintendent John Harper with four queries and an essay question about the building bond referendum, was relieved at one of the answers given during the Coffee with the Mayor event last week at Village Hall.

Starbucks, PepsiCo launch new RTD iced coffee (Drinks Business Review)
Starbucks Coffee Company has announced the launch of a new ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee beverage in the US through the North American Coffee Partnership, a joint venture with PepsiCo.

Coffee may lower diabetes risk (The Daily Telegraph)
MODERATE consumption of caffeinated or decaffeinated coffee may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and younger women, according to a new report.

Coffee May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes (RedNova)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 10th, 2006

Burglar makes coffee, watches TV, checks e-mail (The Arizona Republic)
WEST BEND, Wis. - Authorities are seeking a burglar who allegedly took the time to make coffee, cook and eat meals, take showers, pick out a change of clothes, watch television and check his e-mail while inside three rural Washington County homes this month.

Starbucks introducing iced coffee (BizJournals)
Starbucks Coffee Co. said it will introduce an iced coffee product at its retail stores later next month, and Starbucks Iced Coffee will be available in grocery and convenience stores in May.

Mother says she struck daughter’s head on coffee table (WREG-TV Memphis)
SPRING Hill, Tenn. A Maury County woman charged with killing her adopted Chinese daughter told police she shook the child “without thinking” and struck the toddler’s head on a coffee table.

Coffee exec must live at work (Pulse-Journal)
NEW ORLEANS €” Since Hurricane Katrina struck here six months ago, Felton Jones has lived, breathed and slept coffee.

Coffee May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes (RedNova)
By Will Boggs, MDNEW YORK — Moderate consumption of caffeinated or decaffeinated coffee may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and younger women, according to a new report.Dr. Rob M.

Man wants to open coffee museum in Italy (UPI)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 9th, 2006

Man must stand trial in coffee-mug death (The Salt Lake Tribune)
WEST JORDAN - A man accused of murdering another man with a coffee mug is going to trial and likely will argue he killed the victim in self defense. Third District Court Judge Stephen Roth ruled Wednesday there is probable cause for Paul K. Madill, 30, to be tried on a first-degree felony charge of murder in the Aug. 23 death of 27-year-old Klynt J. Barber.

Starbucks introduces bottled iced coffee (Chicago Tribune)
Starbucks Corp., the world’s largest coffee-shop chain, introduced a new ready-to-drink bottled coffee that will be distributed by PepsiCo Inc.

Coffee Tree Homemakers meet (News Democrat & Leader)
The Coffee Tree Homemaker Club, in conjunction with the Circle of Friends club, met at the home of Marion Hardin, a Circle of Friends member, on Jan. 10. Circle President Sandra Kennedy called the meeting to order.

Teens band together to make Coffee House rock (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
HOMEWOOD | Once a month, teenagers of various religious backgrounds come to St. Paul Community Church of Homewood. They come for the coffee, the music and a place to hang out with friends.

Man wants to open coffee museum in Italy (UPI)
TRIESTE, Italy, Feb. 8 (UPI) — An Italian journalist — a coffee connoisseur and collector — wants to create a coffee museum in his home town of Trieste.

Coffee hobby grows into business - MLive.com

Posted in Coffee Info on February 9th, 2006

Starbucks Plans to Launch Iced Coffee - MSN Money


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Starbucks Plans to Launch Iced Coffee
MSN Money - 2 hours ago
SEATTLE (AP) - Starbucks Corp., the world&’s largest specialty coffee retailer, on Wednesday said it plans to launch Starbucks Iced Coffee, a ready-to-drink
Starbucks introduces bottled iced coffee Chicago Tribune
Starbucks introducing iced coffee next month Puget Sound Business Journal
Starbucks Coffee Company Increases International Store Count by Finanzen.net
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Buzz Mailbag: Coffee roaster puts down roots on Richmond St. - Appleton Post Crescent

Buzz Mailbag: Coffee roaster puts down roots on Richmond St.
Appleton Post Crescent,  USA - 12 hours ago
on Richmond Street? A: It&’s a new coffee roaster and drive thru called the Coffee Shack, and it could be ready by April. One of

Don&’t toss that leftover coffee - Inside Bay Area

Don&’t toss that leftover coffee
Inside Bay Area, CA - 8 hours ago
By Jodie Chase, FOOD EDITOR. IT DIDN&’T take long for the recipes for chocolate frosting made with leftover coffee to roll in. Today&’s

Coffee-table book tells the tea story - Calcutta Telegraph


Calcutta Telegraph
Coffee-table book tells the tea story
Calcutta Telegraph, India - 21 hours ago
Tea €” Legend, Life and Livelihood of India, a coffee-table book, has been written by one of the most well-known faces in Assam€™s tea circles Gautam Prasad

Coffee hobby grows into business - MLive.com

Coffee hobby grows into business
MLive.com, MI - 6 hours ago
GENESEE TWP. - A love affair with roasting began with Carriage Coffee owner Greg Brown&’s family vacation to the coffee capital in the Pacific Northwest.

Teens band together to make Coffee House rock (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Posted in Coffee Info on February 7th, 2006

Coffee Tree Homemakers meet (News Democrat & Leader)
The Coffee Tree Homemaker Club, in conjunction with the Circle of Friends club, met at the home of Marion Hardin, a Circle of Friends member, on Jan. 10. Circle President Sandra Kennedy called the meeting to order.

Coffee couture? Now that€™s hot: Cup coats spice up the java (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier)
Coffee and high fashion do not always go together. Which is why a company has come up with a way to perk things up €” pun intended. It€™s called CupCouture.

Foodservice Sales to Help U.S. Coffee Market Surpass $48 Billion By 2010 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
As the second largest U.S. import — second only to oil — coffee is a hot commodity, and U.S. consumers down more cups of java than any other country in the world, mostly at coffee shops, restaurants or other foodservice venues.

Taxes are hot topic at Legislative Coffee (The Democrat)
Changes to Mississippi’s grocery and cigarette taxes were the hot topics at last week’s Legislative Coffee. The breakfast meeting, sponsored by Entergy, gave the public a chance to meet their legislators and ask questions about the state’s government.

Teens band together to make Coffee House rock (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
HOMEWOOD | Once a month, teenagers of various religious backgrounds come to St. Paul Community Church of Homewood. They come for the coffee, the music and a place to hang out with friends.