Where does our coffee come from? Reaching for that first cup of coffee in the morning comes naturally to many of us, as is part of our daily routine. But do you ever wonder where it has actually come from, and the sometimes long journey it has taken to reach our coffee pots and mugs? …
As the world waits for the Summer Olympics to begin on Friday 5 August in Rio, we look at Brazil’s coffee industry, and how as the world’s largest coffee producer, it is also the most complex. As the world’s biggest producer, Brazil’s 2016 harvest is expected to reach a record high. Brazil’s coffee industry produce …
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Countries that are close to the equator have always been renowned for producing the most delicious tasting coffee beans. However, with temperatures surging worldwide, zones and countries that are currently perfect for growing coffee may soon shift. Regions that are now the ‘crème de la crème’ of the coffee producing world which includes parts of …
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