Starbucks Corp., which has locations across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, said it’s rolling out its Via instant coffee product across the U.S. and Canada on Sept. 29. (SBUX)
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BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombia's National Federation of Coffee Growers, or Fedecafe, will pressure the country's central bank to take steps to weaken the peso, newspaper El Tiempo reported Sunday.
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LIMA (Dow Jones)--Coffee exports in July from Peru, Colombia, Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Central America fell 203A//news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=20090831007136" title="Latin Amer Arabica Grp Jul Coffee Exports -20 To 2.19M Bags (INO News)
Starbucks Corp. said it’s rolling out its Via instant coffee product across the U.S. and Canada on Sept. 29. (SBUX)
Continue here: Starbucks rolls out instant coffee nationally (Puget Sound Business Journal)
While a large body of science has already reported that increased intakes of coffee may offer protection from diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinsons, as well as increasing learning and concentration, results of a study with 2,606 middle-aged Finnish twins did not find any such benefits.
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Study challenges coffee’s reported brain benefits (Nutraingredients.com)
Drinking more than 10 alcoholic drinks a week (less than 2 a day) or four cups of strong coffee each day can increase the risk of developing an irregular heartbeat, new research suggests.
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London, Aug 31 : Two recently presented studies have suggested that the intake of over ten alcoholic drinks in a week or four cups of strong coffee everyday could increase a person's risk of developing an irregular heartbeat.
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Regular alcohol, coffee consumption can cause irregular heartbeat (New Kerala)
Vietnam, the world's second-largest coffee exporter after Brazil, could ship 1.15 million tonnes this year, a rise of 15 percent from 2008, an industry report says. Earnings from coffee, the second-largest export earner after rice, are forecast at $1.6 billion in 2009, down from $2.02 billion last year
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Kigali — The Rwanda Coffee Development Authority (OCIR-Café) in partnership with East African Fine Coffees Association (EAFCA) trained 21 local coffee cuppers in order to improve the quality of Rwandan coffee.
More here: Rwanda: Twenty One Coffee Cuppers Trained On Quality (AllAfrica.com)
I’m lightheaded, twitchy and kinda have the runs. This was never going to end well. The mission: Test if caffeine-infused munchies like cookies, mints, chewing-gum, and lollipops pack the same punch as energy drinks and coffee. (Hint: Most do). (more…)
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Caffeine Snack Test: Who Needs Coffee When You Got Cookies And Gum? (Gizmodo Australia)