Thursday, June 28, 2007

An irreverent walk through Yosemite


An irreverent walk through Yosemite
San Francisco Gate - Among the many photographs, paintings, drawings and other items here, the visitor comes upon a flattened coffee can, dated 1969. That year, Ansel Adams (1902-1984) licensed Hills Bros. Coffee to blazon some of its cans with one of his supremely ...

Starbucks recognizes Ethiopias ownership of premium coffee strains
International Herald Tribune - SEATTLE: Starbucks and the Ethiopian government will work together to promote three of the African nations prized specialty coffees under a deal that supports the countrys bid to control trademarks it believes will benefit farmers. The worlds ...

Coffee societies to pay 80 percent of their coffee sale proceeds to ...
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - The Ministry of Co-operatives says all coffee societies in the country must pay 80 percent of their coffee sale proceeds to their members to boost the economic status of farmers. Co-operatives and Marketing Development Minister, Njeru Ndwiga warned ...

Softs - Robusta coffee strikes fresh 9-year high on strong EU demand
Forbes - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Robusta coffee futures struck a fresh nine-year high in London as strong European consumption continued to outweigh healthy Vietnamese production. Demand for robusta is still strong and there is a lack of stock in Europe ...