Brazil Coffee Crops Run Frost Risk From Polar Mass, Somar Says

Brazil Coffee Crops Run Frost Risk From Polar Mass, Somar Says

Bloomberg - May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Frost may harm arabica coffee crops in Brazil, the worlds biggest producer and exporter of the beans, later this month, a forecaster said. A cold air mass from the South Pole will reach coffee plantations in the states of Minas ...



Vietnam hot drink prices up on global peaks

BVOM.com - The Vietnam Coffee Cacao Association (Vicofa) said the price had risen by US$160 since last month to hit an eight-year high of $1,640 per ton fueled by fears of a poor crop in Brazil, the world?s largest coffee supplier. Brazil estimated coffee ...



Big Island: Bean There, Done That?

San Francisco Gate - The Big Islands Kona coffee always gives java fans a buzz, but theres more than one way to sample the caffeine beans. At Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation in Kaloko Mauka, you can drop by anytime Monday?Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., for a free ...



Bikinis boost coffee sales

Earthtimes - SALEM, Ore., May 16 Sales are up at a drive-through coffee shop in Oregon where the lattes are served up by female baristas wearing bikini tops. Coffee Nation owners Adam Marshall and Steven Rotan say they decided they needed an edge when the state ...