Wednesday, June 15, 2011

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SPoT Coffee Closes Follow-On Financing, Continues Corporate Expansion

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 01:01 AM PDT

TORONTO, ONTARIO– – SPOT COFFEE LTD. is pleased to announce that it has closed a follow-on equity financing for total proceeds of $500,000. Subsequent to closing a private placement for $1,150,000 during March 2011, incremental investor demand enabled the Company to close an additional tranche of $500,000 on similar terms at a price of $0.10 per unit .

SPoT Coffee Closes Follow-On Financing, Continues Corporate Expansion

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 01:01 AM PDT

TORONTO, ONTARIO– – SPOT COFFEE LTD. is pleased to announce that it has closed a follow-on equity financing for total proceeds of $500,000. Subsequent to closing a private placement for $1,150,000 during March 2011, incremental investor demand enabled the Company to close an additional tranche of $500,000 on similar terms at a price of $0.10 per unit .

Uganda’s Coffee Bean Exports May Rise 13% in June, Government Board Says

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

Coffee exports from Uganda, Africa's second-largest producer of the crop, may this month climb 13 percent from last year to 265,000 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority.

Uganda’s Coffee Bean Exports May Rise 13% in June, Government Board Says

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

Coffee exports from Uganda, Africa's second-largest producer of the crop, may this month climb 13 percent from last year to 265,000 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority.

Higher coffee prices brewing, and coffee shops, consumers feel it – Grand Forks Herald

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 04:08 PM PDT

Higher coffee prices brewing, and coffee shops, consumers feel it
Grand Forks Herald
Coffee roasters across the country are charging higher prices to grocery stores, small coffee shops and other retailers because of greatly increased costs to acquire beans from growers. Retail operations, in turn, have passed on the higher prices to
Coffee Prices Nearly Double In One YearWYFF Greenville

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Sara Lee Aims to Surpass Kraft in Coffee Sales, Bennink Says – Bloomberg

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 03:55 PM PDT


Chicago Tribune
Sara Lee Aims to Surpass Kraft in Coffee Sales, Bennink Says
Bloomberg
(SLE) Executive Chairman Jan Bennink says the maker of Senseo and Douwe Egberts coffee aims to become the world's second-biggest seller of the beverage, leapfrogging rival Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT) The company may seek to expand through acquisitions,
CORRECT: Sara Lee To Spin Off International Coffee, Tea BusinessWall Street Journal
Sara Lee to spin off drink unit, not meat unitChicago Tribune
Sara Lee to spin off drinks, not meatsChicago Sun-Times
Financial News Network Online -Investor’s Business Daily -Business Wire (press release)
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Got a whole latte love: Novi’s Biggby Coffee part of couple’s romance – Hometownlife.com

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT

Got a whole latte love: Novi's Biggby Coffee part of couple's romance
Hometownlife.com
The couple met on a blind date in 2009 at Biggby Coffee. They later made Novi's Grand River Avenue location their home away from home several times a week. With the planning of their nuptials, which took place June 4, the Tobes decided to incorporate

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Cuban Coffee Brand May Pour Into Mainstream – NPR

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT

Cuban Coffee Brand May Pour Into Mainstream
NPR
Smucker's bought up the Rowland Coffee Roasters in May, and with it came Cafe Bustelo — an iconic Miami brand of Cuban coffee. The acquisition could mean more coffee in more places as the Cuban-American population continues to expand nationwide.

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Green coffee: What’s driving the increase? – ImagesFood.com

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT


ImagesFood.com
Green coffee: What's driving the increase?
ImagesFood.com
The recent increase in green coffee has its roots in many factors. The situation is not likely to improve anytime soon as chains such as Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts are increasing the price of their retail coffee lines – in some instances by as much
Coffee drinkers adjust to price hike for a cup of joeIn-Forum
Nationwide price spike jolts Fort Collins coffee shops, drinkersThe Coloradoan

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Ugandan Coffee Exports May Rise 13% in June, Authority Says – Bloomberg

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT


Reuters Africa
Ugandan Coffee Exports May Rise 13% in June, Authority Says
Bloomberg
Coffee exports from Uganda, Africa's second-largest producer of the crop, may this month climb 13 percent from last year to 265000 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, according to the Uganda Coffee Development
Uganda's May coffee exports jump 43 pct yr/yrReuters Africa
Uganda tipped to have good June in quieter coffee yearAgraNet (subscription)

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