Thursday, March 15, 2012

Brotherhood of the Bean

Brotherhood of the Bean

Link to Brotherhood of the Bean

Sara Lee renames its coffee and tea business

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Sara Lee Corp. is naming its international coffee and tea business — which it plans to spin off later this year — as D.E. Master Blenders 1753.

'Coffee is the connector'

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Coffee importer Ricardo Pereira's story offers a glimpse into the fabric of a shifting Upstate economy that entrepreneurs like him are weaving to create jobs for themselves where none previously existed.

Blue Bottle Coffee Comes to Midtown

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Blue Bottle Coffee, a California-based chain, has opened a shop in Rockefeller Center.

Burundi sees 2012/13 coffee output jumping 107 pct

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:00 AM PDT

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundi predicts coffee output for the 2012/13 season will jump by 107 percent compared with the previous season, following the cyclical nature of the crop and good rains, the country's industry regulator said on Wednesday. Production for the coffee year (April 1-March 31) would reach 29,000 tonnes against 14,000 tonnes produced in the 2011/12 crop. "A bad harvest is always …

Coffee capsule a risk?

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:00 AM PDT

For coffee drinkers, it is like a miracle gadget. All you have to do is open a hatch, slip in a little capsule containing enough coffee grounds for a cup of espresso, then press a button. You don't even have to tear open the top foil covering the capsule.

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