Archive for June, 2006

Upscale coffee drinks almost as caloric as Big Mac (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Posted in Coffee Info on June 24th, 2006

Man Charged For Not Buying Coffee at Wi-Fi Hotspot (Addict 3D)
The manager of a little coffee shop in Vancouver, Washington called the cops because a man parked his truck in the parking lot to access their free wireless Internet.

Caribou Coffee’s CEO on leadership (Minnesota Public Radio)
Caribou Coffee CEO Michael Coles followed an unorthodox path to the top. He’ll share his philosophy of leadership in the latest installment of Midmorning’s leadership series.

Ethiopia: Nat’l Coffee Exhibition to Be Held in Jimma (AllAfrica.com)
A National Coffee Market Exhibition will be held in Jimma town of Oromia State tomorrow and Sunday where coffee is believed to have originated, the town administration said.

Coffee reduced risk of liver disease in heavy drinkers (WTHR Indianapolis)
Good news for coffee lovers. Researchers have discovered another benefit to having a daily cup of coffee. It can reduce your risk of liver disease. If you’ve been drinking, you might reach for a cup of coffee to help with a hangover. But it turns out that jolt of java may do more.

Upscale coffee drinks almost as caloric as Big Mac (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Starbucks’ Caramel Frappuccino €” a blend of coffee, milk, caramel and ice capped with whipped cream and a swirl of caramel is a tempting treat. But at 525 calories for a venti, or 24-ounce cup, it’s nearly as decadent as a Big Mac, which weighs in at about 560 calories. That’s a third of most people’s daily allowance of calories; add a couple of colas and you’ve consumed 1,300 calories €” without

Sharing the wealth over coffee (International Herald Tribune)

Posted in Coffee Info on June 24th, 2006

Ethiopia: Nat’l Coffee Exhibition to Be Held in Jimma (AllAfrica.com)
A National Coffee Market Exhibition will be held in Jimma town of Oromia State tomorrow and Sunday where coffee is believed to have originated, the town administration said.

Going to the Dogs Caffeine and canines rule at this coffee cafe (The Hillsboro Argus)
It’s a dog-eat-dog world in the retail coffee business, but Sean Daugherty knew that before he ever opened Iron Mutt Coffee Company.

Coffee reduced risk of liver disease in heavy drinkers (WTHR Indianapolis)
Good news for coffee lovers. Researchers have discovered another benefit to having a daily cup of coffee. It can reduce your risk of liver disease. If you’ve been drinking, you might reach for a cup of coffee to help with a hangover. But it turns out that jolt of java may do more.

Upscale coffee drinks almost as caloric as Big Mac (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Starbucks’ Caramel Frappuccino €” a blend of coffee, milk, caramel and ice capped with whipped cream and a swirl of caramel is a tempting treat. But at 525 calories for a venti, or 24-ounce cup, it’s nearly as decadent as a Big Mac, which weighs in at about 560 calories. That’s a third of most people’s daily allowance of calories; add a couple of colas and you’ve consumed 1,300 calories €” without

Sharing the wealth over coffee (International Herald Tribune)
Coffee matters in Nicaragua, and all the important people were gathered for the country’s 2006 Cup of Excellence coffee competition.

Sharing the wealth over coffee (International Herald Tribune)

Posted in Coffee Info on June 24th, 2006

Caribou Coffee’s CEO on leadership (Minnesota Public Radio)
Caribou Coffee CEO Michael Coles followed an unorthodox path to the top. He’ll share his philosophy of leadership in the latest installment of Midmorning’s leadership series.

Ethiopia: Nat’l Coffee Exhibition to Be Held in Jimma (AllAfrica.com)
A National Coffee Market Exhibition will be held in Jimma town of Oromia State tomorrow and Sunday where coffee is believed to have originated, the town administration said.

Going to the Dogs Caffeine and canines rule at this coffee cafe (The Hillsboro Argus)
It’s a dog-eat-dog world in the retail coffee business, but Sean Daugherty knew that before he ever opened Iron Mutt Coffee Company.

Upscale coffee drinks almost as caloric as Big Mac (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Starbucks’ Caramel Frappuccino €” a blend of coffee, milk, caramel and ice capped with whipped cream and a swirl of caramel is a tempting treat. But at 525 calories for a venti, or 24-ounce cup, it’s nearly as decadent as a Big Mac, which weighs in at about 560 calories. That’s a third of most people’s daily allowance of calories; add a couple of colas and you’ve consumed 1,300 calories €” without

Sharing the wealth over coffee (International Herald Tribune)
Coffee matters in Nicaragua, and all the important people were gathered for the country’s 2006 Cup of Excellence coffee competition.

Jalima Coffee Features Gourmet Organic Coffee Tastings at Kings Super Markets in the Tri-State Area Beginning June 24th (PR Web via Yahoo! News)

Posted in Coffee Info on June 23rd, 2006

Sharing the wealth over coffee (International Herald Tribune)
Coffee matters in Nicaragua, and all the important people were gathered for the country’s 2006 Cup of Excellence coffee competition.

Risch Drug Store still the place for coffee, friendships (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)
LANCASTER - Friendships can last a lifetime - just ask the peopled gathered daily around the lunch counter at Risch Drug Store on Columbus Street. Patty Young, who’s worked at the drug store for more than 20 years, smiles as she pours a cup of coffee for a longtime customer.

This Bean Counter Is on a Mission: Better Coffee at Any Price (New York Times)
Geoff Watts attends coffee competitions in Latin America each year to find the best beans, then builds relationships with their growers.

Jalima Coffee Features Gourmet Organic Coffee Tastings at Kings Super Markets in the Tri-State Area Beginning June 24th (PR Web)
New Jersey resident, Marcela Andrea Zuchovicki of Jalima Coffee, a specialty coffee company which imports a line of exceptional high altitude 100% Arabica coffees, organically grown, from Mexico, will launch a special summer promotion featuring gourmet organic coffee tastings at Kings Super Markets in the Tri-State area beginning June 24th. (PRWEB Jun 23, 2006) Trackback URI:

Jalima Coffee Features Gourmet Organic Coffee Tastings at Kings Super Markets in the Tri-State Area Beginning June 24th (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) June 23, 2006 — New Jersey resident, Marcela Andrea Zuchovicki of Jalima Coffee, a specialty coffee company which imports a line of exceptional high altitude 100% Arabica coffees, organically grown, from Mexico, will launch a special summer promotion featuring gourmet organic coffee tastings at Kings Super Markets in the Tri-State area beginning June 24th.

Market News: TradeSignals Coffee Futures Morning Commentary - TradeSignals

Posted in Coffee Info on June 22nd, 2006

This Bean Counter Is on a Mission: Better Coffee at Any Price - New York Times

This Bean Counter Is on a Mission: Better Coffee at Any Price
New York Times, United States - 7 hours ago
GRANADA, Nicaragua €” Geoff Watts turned up recently at the ceremony capping Nicaragua&’s 2006 Cup of Excellence coffee competition in the steamy 500-year-old
A trickle-down approach benefits coffee growers International Herald Tribune
A success story brews in Rwanda Centre Daily Times
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Takeout Food Finds: Gizzi&’s Coffee in Delray Beach, early bird at … - SouthFlorida.com

Takeout Food Finds: Gizzi&’s Coffee in Delray Beach, early bird at
SouthFlorida.com, FL - 21 hours ago
Call for details. The selection of coffees and coffee-based drinks, sold at various prices in a range of sizes, is almost mind-boggling.

Millstone(R) Coffee Expands Commitment to Social Responsibility … - Business Wire (press release)

Millstone(R) Coffee Expands Commitment to Social Responsibility
Business Wire (press release), CA - 32 minutes ago
Millstone Coffee, a division of Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), announced today the introduction of three new roasts that are both Organic and Fair Trade Certified

Malawi coffee industry - a sleeping forex giant - African News Dimension

Malawi coffee industry - a sleeping forex giant
African News Dimension, South Africa - 13 minutes ago
Blantyre (AND) Malawi&’s Smallholder Coffee Farmers Trust says the country&’s coffee industry has the potential of raking into the country about K100 million

Market News: TradeSignals Coffee Futures Morning Commentary - TradeSignals

Market News: TradeSignals Coffee Futures Morning Commentary
TradeSignals, Ireland - 27 minutes ago
Nearby Coffee futures finished the previous session weaker reversing the firmer tone seen during the prior session. Trend indicators

Lured by coffee cash, banks go for growers - Daily Nation (subscription)

Posted in Coffee Info on June 22nd, 2006

Coffee chain woos China with taste of Italian style - Telegraph.co.uk


BBC News
Coffee chain woos China with taste of Italian style
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 23 hours ago
Costa, the coffee bar chain owned by Whitbread, is moving to China next year in an attempt to wean the Chinese off their favourite tipple of tea in favour of
UK coffee chain to enter China via JV China Knowledge Online
Costa Coffee expands to China Drinks Business Review
Whitbread`s Costa in Chinese thrust Monsters and Critics.com
Channel 4 News - This is Money - all 28 related

Kiss Gives Name To Coffee Shop - andPOP


Monsters and Critics.com
Kiss Gives Name To Coffee Shop
andPOP, Canada - 7 hours ago
the guys in the makeup with lead singer Gene Simmons, who claims he has one of the biggest tongues in the world, will be giving their name to a coffee shop in
Kiss opening Myrtle Beach coffee house WIS
Kiss coffee to go Monsters and Critics.com
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Coffee chat to pot fresh ideas - Market Rasen Mail

Coffee chat to pot fresh ideas
Market Rasen Mail, UK - 8 hours ago
SITIING over a coffee putting the world to rights is a favourite distraction at any time - without a… A GOVERNMENT planning inspector

Coffee &’healthy&’ for 50+ women - African News Dimension

Coffee &’healthy&’ for 50+ women
African News Dimension, South Africa - 5 hours ago
study conducted over 15 years by researchers from Norways&’s University of Oslo have found that postmenopausal women who drink one to three cups of coffee a day

Lured by coffee cash, banks go for growers - Daily Nation (subscription)

Lured by coffee cash, banks go for growers
Daily Nation (subscription), Kenya - 2 hours ago
financial institutions, and the rush has just begun, writes WAIKWA MAINA Financial institutions have intensified campaigns to win over coffee farmers in Nyeri

Coffee helps liver - study - Stuff.co.nz

Posted in Coffee Info on June 21st, 2006

Fund plans for coffee, pepper & rubber likely - Business Standard

Fund plans for coffee, pepper & rubber likely
Business Standard, India - 15 hours ago
The ministry of commerce and industry is planning to launch special funds for the coffee, pepper and rubber sectors, in the lines of the special purpose tea
Special purpose fund schemes likely for rubber, coffee Financial Express
Special funds for coffee, pepper and rubber Telugu Portal
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Whitbread exposure to budget hotels and coffee bars pays off - The Herald


Reuters.uk
Whitbread exposure to budget hotels and coffee bars pays off
The Herald, UK - 8 hours ago
Budget hotel chain Premier Travel Inns and the Costa Coffee network continue to fuel growth at Whitbread, which is reining in its exposure to the sluggish pub
Costa Coffee moves to China This is Money
Whitbread sales up as growth slows Reuters.uk
The Investment Column: Firing on all cylinders - but Whitbread&’s Independent
newratings.com - Bloomberg - all 24 related

Tarrytown coffee bar owner arrested on Florida charge - The Journal News.com

Tarrytown coffee bar owner arrested on Florida charge
The Journal News.com, NY - 43 minutes ago
TARRYTOWN €” The owner of a popular Main Street coffee bar, who just last month was named one of Westchester&’s rising young business leaders, has been

COFFEE AND CAKE - Northwest Herald


Northwest Herald
COFFEE AND CAKE
Northwest Herald, IL - 1 hour ago
Parties are the best places to find great recipes, and at my daughter&’s soccer party, I scored. Taffy apple salad is a curious conglomerate

Coffee helps liver - study - Stuff.co.nz

Coffee helps liver - study
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 12 hours ago
Researchers report that drinking coffee cuts the risk of cirrhosis of the liver from alcohol €“ by 22 per cent per cup each day €“ but they stopped short of

Coffee helps liver - study - Stuff.co.nz

Posted in Coffee Info on June 21st, 2006

Coffee chain brews plan to percolate into China - Times Online


BBC News
Coffee chain brews plan to percolate into China
Times Online, UK - 28 minutes ago
WHITBREAD, the leisure group, has signed a joint venture deal to develop its Costa coffee chain in China in the next stage of its strategy to turn the brand
Costa Coffee set to open in China BBC News
China soon to sip Costa Coffee Telegraph.co.uk
Whitbread takes Costa Coffee to China Channel 4 News
ITV.com - Times of Oman - all 12 related

Fund plans for coffee, pepper & rubber likely - Business Standard

Fund plans for coffee, pepper & rubber likely
Business Standard, India - 3 hours ago
The ministry of commerce and industry is planning to launch special funds for the coffee, pepper and rubber sectors, in the lines of the special purpose tea
Special purpose fund schemes likely for rubber, coffee Financial Express
Special funds for coffee, pepper and rubber Telugu Portal
all 5 related

Starbucks Under Fire For Unhealthy Coffee Drink - CBS 5


World Fitness
Starbucks Under Fire For Unhealthy Coffee Drink
CBS 5, CA - 16 hours ago
food. The Center for Science in the Public Interest says there are several health risks associated with the coffee chain&’s products.
Starbucks&’ Fat Flak MSNBC
Starbucks Is Next To Be Sued World Fitness
Starbucks Served Up A Fat Cup of Trouble Accuracy In Media
KOMO - CTV.ca - all 25 related

Costa Coffee moves to China - This is Money


Reuters.uk
Costa Coffee moves to China
This is Money, UK - 15 hours ago
Whitbread-owned Costa Coffee, in a joint venture with Chinese group Yuenda, will open its first outlet in Shanghai early next year and aims to have 300
Whitbread sales up as growth slows Reuters.uk
Whitbread sales growth slows Reuters.uk
Whitbread Sales Gain on David Lloyd, Premier Travel (Update2) Bloomberg
newratings.com - ShareCast - all 22 related

Coffee helps liver - study - Stuff.co.nz

Coffee helps liver - study
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 24 minutes ago
Researchers report that drinking coffee cuts the risk of cirrhosis of the liver from alcohol €“ by 22 per cent per cup each day €“ but they stopped short of

Two coffee shop heists investigated - Waterloo Record

Posted in Coffee Info on June 20th, 2006

Work round the clock but no coffee breaks - NEWS.com.au

Work round the clock but no coffee breaks
NEWS.com.au, Australia - 10 hours ago
time for that. Kiefer said he tried to sneak in drinking a cup of coffee, they were like, &’No, no&’," Smart says. It&’s probably just

Whitbread takes Costa Coffee to China - Channel 4 News


ITN
Whitbread takes Costa Coffee to China
Channel 4 News, UK - 2 hours ago
"There is an established coffee culture and increasing interest in drinking coffee out of the home so there is consumer demand for the product.".
Costa Coffee moves to China This is Money
Chinese to get taste of coffee culture ITV.com
Costa Coffee set to open in China BBC News
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Kiss coffee to go - Monsters and Critics.com


Monsters and Critics.com
Kiss coffee to go
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 18 hours ago
the music industry with more than 19 million record sold in the US, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons are taking the Kiss name into the coffee business with the
Kiss opening Myrtle Beach coffee house WIS
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STARBUCKS COFFEE LOADED WITH CALORIES - Free Market News Network

STARBUCKS COFFEE LOADED WITH CALORIES
Free Market News Network, FL - 12 hours ago
made the announcement after concluding that according to Starbucks&’ own nutritional data, the summer line of beverages continues the coffee giant&’s propensity

Two coffee shop heists investigated - Waterloo Record

Two coffee shop heists investigated
Waterloo Record, Canada - 1 hour ago
Waterloo regional police are investigating the possibility that the same man may have robbed two coffee shop outlets in Kitchener.

New website for all Gourmet Coffee Lovers (PR Web)

Posted in Coffee Info on June 20th, 2006

Kenya: State to Review Coffee Act, Says Minister (AllAfrica.com)
The ministries of Co-operative Development and Agriculture will soon gazette new rules to govern the coffee sector, Cabinet minister Njeru Ndwiga has said.

Shot of coffee adds zip to treats (This Ithaca Journal)
Americans, it seems, want coffee to taste like dessert. A cube or two of sugar is no longer enough for our collective sweet tooth. We want our caffeine spiked with more - from cinnamon and caramel to blueberries and vanilla.

Caribou Coffee to Give Away 100,000 Free Caribou Coolers June 21, 2-3PM at 400 Stores in Biggest Free Drink Event in (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
More than 100,000 free Caribou Coolers will be given away on June 21 between 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. at nearly all of the 400 Caribou Coffee stores in Minnesota, Wisconsin and other states .

Coffee levels to cool (Edinburgh Evening News)
WORLD coffee production is expected to fall by eight per cent to around 108 million bags, compared to 117m bags last year, according to analysts.

New website for all Gourmet Coffee Lovers (PR Web)
The search for the best Gourmet Coffee ends here. If coffee lovers want to know what the best gourmet coffee is there are several ways they can find out. (PRWEB Jun 19, 2006)