Lakeside Inn gains popular coffee shop (Orlando Sentinel)
Coffee Fest trade show heats up Washington (The Washington Examiner)
The Olympics are winding down, but at the Washington Convention Center Friday, the competition was just heating up as coffee lovers from across the region gathered for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Barista Competition.
Burned-up customer causes coffee clash (Boston Herald)
Talk about a java jolt. Police say an obscenity-shouting elderly man refused to pay for his coffee at the Bayside Expo on Saturday and then threw the hot joe in a concession worker’s face before…
Is The Fair Trade Federation Really Fair to Coffee Farmers? (PR Web)
Fair Trade, a concept that took center stage during the Seattle riots surrounding the World Trade Organization summit in late 1999, has captured the American consumer’s heart. It soothes the green conscience to know that the farmers who grew the gourmet organic coffee in their double froth cinnamon latte are living better and being paid better than the non-fair trade farmers. The Fair Trade
Coffee is criticized on health grounds (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
It’s the caffeinated coffee conundrum: If you didn’t drink coffee you’d sleep better and be more awake in the morning so you wouldn’t need to drink coffee in the morning to be more awake.
Lakeside Inn gains popular coffee shop (Orlando Sentinel)
Michael and Dee Price create freestanding shop in larger quarters than their downtown spot. Inside an artsy alcove, Michael and Dee Price have been serving coffee for years.