Posts Tagged ‘World’


Starbucks concerned world coffee supply is threatened by climate change

Starbucks in New York. Photograph: Lily Bowers/Reuters Forget about super-sizing into the trenta a few years from now: Starbucks is warning of a threat to world coffee supply because of climate change. In a telephone interview with the Guardian, Jim Hanna, the company’s sustainability director, said its farmers were already seeing the effects of a [...]

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Honolulu Coffee Co.'s Pete Licata: World Domination Update

Last month, John Heckathorn took you, Biting Commentary reader, coffee picking with Hawaii’s Pete Licata, the best barista in America (he won the U.S. Barista Championship in April). This past weekend, the Honolulu Coffee Co. director of coffee quality and barista trainer took second place at the World Barista Championship in Bogota, Colombia. Being the [...]

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Kazor.com World Community News » Coffee Fundraiser Changes as

May 11th, 2011 – Spokane, Wa – (Kazor.com) – In response to the increasing prices for green Arabica coffee Nectar of Life Organic Coffee Company has announced a change to their Coffee Fundraiser. “Coffee prices are at a 34 year high, resulting in our cost for certified Fair Trade organic coffee trippling over the last [...]

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Timothy's World Coffee makes US debut at Cleveland Hopkins International

US. Airmall USA has announced the opening of the first US location of Canadian caf? chain Timothy?s World Coffee (600 sq ft) on Concourse D of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. ?Authentic, premium coffees coupled with the warmth of a community caf? is what makes Timothy?s the perfect place to relax before a long flight or [...]

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Price of Coffee Soars Around the World | Business | Epoch Times

Coffee beans for sale at a Porto Rico Importing Co. store March 2, 2011 in New York City. An increasing global demand for coffee mixed with some recent poor harvests have caused prices on coffee to rise dramatically. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Price hikes for coffee are occurring around the world, as production has not been [...]

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