Sara Lee to shut Superior coffee roasting plant (Chicago Sun-Times)
The Coffee Trail (New York Times)
Local businessmen and hacienda owners in Colombia are trying to lure visitors from abroad by touting the beauty of its rolling hills and venerable coffee farms.
‘Coffee with CASA’ scheduled (Bridgeton News)
BRIDGETON — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Cumberland County will hold “Coffee with CASA” Tuesday from noon to 1 p.m. at Brenner’s Brew, 21 E. Commerce St.
Tired of low coffee prices, farmers turn to vanilla (IPP Media)
Farmers in Kagera Region have resolved to cultivate vanilla instead of coffee as cash crop, owing to uninviting prices. An investigation carried out recently has confirmed that over 6,000 farmers are involved in planting the new crop because a kilogramme of ripe vanilla is fetching Tsh. 15,000.
Exporters Want Tea And Coffee Patents (AllAfrica.com)
Kenya has been asked to patent its tea and coffee to stop exporters who sell the beverages as originating elsewhere.
Sara Lee to shut Superior coffee roasting plant (Chicago Sun-Times)
Food and clothing manufacturer Sara Lee Corp. said Monday it is closing down operations at its Superior coffee roasting plant in Chicago, eliminating 80 jobs.