SPECIAL REPORT: Kaffe Holder Din Krop Ung — Coffee Keeps Your Body Young
The Christmas present for all of us Coffee Lovers, scientists in Sweden have found that drinking coffee keeps your body young! The article here is in Danish, but if anyone…
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Zambia’s Government Says Coffee Expansion Project Yields Promising Result
–Newly planted coffee farm in the Northern Province (c) photo courtesy of Daily Mail Zambia FEB 15, 2018 (SpillingTheBean)–Coffee production in the southern African nation of Zambia is on the…
Mexico Hit by 2nd MEGA-Quake, At Least 47 Dead As Hurricane Maria Batters Caribbean Coffee Islands
Mexico City was hit by a SECOND massive 7.1-magnitude quake on Tuesday and at least 47 people have been reported dead in the neighboring states of Puebla and Morelos. Terrifying…
Coffee Farmer in Hawaii Loses Deportation Battle, Returns to Mexico
JULY 8, 2017 (NbcNews)–A coffee farmer in Hawaii who appealed his deportation order in federal court was forced to leave the island late Friday, after a last-ditch effort to remain…
SPECIAL REPORT: How Caffeine Evolved to Help Plants Survive and Help People Wake Up
In this fascinating article for the New York Times writer science writer Carl Zimmer explores some of the latest research on the genome of coffee related to caffeine and the…
An exchange for the better: Coffee on the Ethiopia Commodities Exchange (ECX)
Ethiopia’s relatively new commodity bourse, the Ethiopia Commodities Exchange, has been credited with lifting export revenue from coffee to new heights, boosting both production and profitability. A few critics remain…
In Memoriam, Frederick A. Lockwood, Former Publisher of Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, Dies at 64
We are saddened to learn that Fred Lockwood, the long-time publisher of the Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, has died at the age of 64 years. The T&CTJ was the…
SpillingTheBeans Headed For German Annual Assembly in Hamburg, Brazil Coffee Tour
*SpillingTheBeans Headed For German Annual Assembly in Hamburg, in May 2016 which will be followed by an intensive Brazil Coffee Tour across all the coffee producing regions in Minas Gerais…
Ecuador Hit By Massive 7.8 Quake, Coffee Regions Escape Damage But Death Toll Rises To 413, Help Needed
The South American coffee nation of Ecuador was hit by a massive 7.8 earth quake Saturday evening. By Monday the death toll had risen to 413 and over 2,500 were…
SpillingTheBeans Reach MILESTONE of 1 Million Views From Coffee Lovers
Dear Friends, Followers and Coffee Lovers. We are now just a few clicks away from reaching 1.25 million views, but until then, please do share this exciting piece of news…