Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Brotherhood of the Bean

Brotherhood of the Bean

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Tanzania coffee prices rise on higher demand

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 09:00 AM PST

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania's coffee prices rose at last week's auction, driven by demand from exporters for high-quality beans, the regulator Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) said on Tuesday. The number of bags offered for sale at the auction more than doubled from the previous sale as growers increased supply to take advantage of rising prices. State-run TCB said 18,616 60-kg bags were …

Coffee Futures Tumble, Sugar Prices Steady

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 09:00 AM PST

Arabica coffee futures fell over 3 percent on Monday on investor long liquidation after speculators had cut their short positions, while raw sugar was little changed on cautious dealings as Europe's uncertain ability to contain the debt crisis.

Green Mountain Coffee Riding Keurig Craze To $61 Stock Price

Posted: 24 Jan 2012 09:00 AM PST

The single-cup coffee market in the U.S. is dominated by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters with its proprietary Keurig K-Cup brewing system. K-Cup portion packs and Keurig single-cup brewers and related accessories contribute a significant proportion to GMCR's revenues, approximately 84% share in 2011.

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