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GoKunming (blog)
Starbucks' thirst for Yunnan coffee growing
GoKunming (blog)
This has major implications for Yunnan, which accounts for more than 95 percent of China's coffee production. Not surprisingly, the Yunnan government has been actively promoting investment in coffee farms – primarily in the main growing areas of Pu'er, ...

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Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking deep breath
Fox News
A Harvard professor thinks the next big thing will be people inhaling their caffeine from a lipstick-sized tube. Critics say the novel product is not without its risks. The product, called AeroShot, went on the market late last month in Massachusetts ...

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Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking deep breath
Newsday
Click here Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking deep breath Originally published: February 8, 2012 2:51 AM Updated: February 8, 2012 2:56 AM By The Associated Press RODRIQUE NGOWI (Associated Press) (AP) -- Move over, coffee and Red Bull.

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Raleigh is rich in chocolate
News & Observer
You might like to know that Raleigh is now home to two artisan bean-to-bar chocolate makers. These businesses are few and far between; there are at most two dozen in the United States, and yet we claim two of them. How did that happen?

Coffee Break: Wright system gets OK
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Memphis-based video production company Media Source has been honored with a Bronze Telly Award for its "Mahaffey Cover's Country Music's Biggest Night" campaign. The video documented in time-lapse format the construction of the temporary venue for the ...

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Icon's talent turns to coffee
Narromine News
The former Penrith, NSW and Australian rugby league hero has switched his talents to coffee making and connoisseurs agree he has quickly blossomed into a top-class barista. In an exciting development for the ex-footballer and his coffee production team ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Coffee: Does it prevent diabetes?
Nigerian Tribune
Many people are confused about the health benefits of coffee; in fact some people have the impression that too much caffeine is bad for health. Is there harm in drinking so much coffee? Are there health benefits from drinking it?
Why decaf coffee is good for your brainMother Nature Network
Decaf coffee helps boost memory functionTimes of India
Drinking decaf coffee could improve memory, study suggestsTODAYonline

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WBUR
Awake In Seattle: The Caffeinated City That Eats
WBUR
She had these observations to make about Washington's highly caffeinated, serious food city. It's a little before 11 am but I'm already on my third cup of coffee. In Seattle, you can't really go for more than a block or two without passing at least one ...

Caffeine consumption related to estrogen changes
Endocrine Today
Moderate caffeine consumption was associated with reduced estradiol concentrations among white women, according to researchers from the division of epidemiology, statistics and prevention research at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of ...

The Mac Observer
This wristwatch wants to change your life (and how you sleep)
CNET
by Elizabeth Armstrong Moore February 7, 2012 11:36 AM PST Follow @ejamoore The idea is that SleepTracker Analytics, which the company unveiled today for Mac and PC, will encourage users to cut out sleep destroyers--caffeine, alcohol, ...
SLEEPTRACKER® Announces New SLEEPTRACKER Analytics™ With Comprehensive Sleep ...PR Urgent (press release)

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Cocoa production - Gov't comforts Konye caterpillar victims
AllAfrica.com
The Minister was taken round some parts of the 34-hecatre seed multiplication farms, 10 hectares of which is functional for cocoa and coffee production. Statistics disclosed by the administration of the centre show that cocoa production in the centre ...

Caffeine kingpin inks fresh NYC lease
Crain's New York Business
California-based The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf signs lease for Bleecker Street space that will be site of its fourth Manhattan outpost. By Adrianne Pasquarelli on February 7, 2012 West Villagers looking for another spot to satisfy their coffee and tea ...

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Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Caffeine alters estrogen levels in women
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
By The New York Times, Herald-Tribune Caffeine levels can affect estrogen levels in women, a new study shows. (Herald-Tribune archive) A new study of women ages 18 to 44 found that drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages can briefly alter ...

Starbucks® Blonde Roast - The lighter roast perfected - Now brewing in Canada
Canada NewsWire (press release)
Those who put their taste buds to the test will receive a sticker that identifies their roast preference, as well as a free sample of Starbucks® Blonde Roast to brew at home or a coupon for $1 off a pound of any Starbucks® coffee or any 10- or 12-pack ...

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MASSIMO ZANETTI BEVERAGE USA ACQUIRES NJ COFFEE ROASTERY - Acquisition Firmly ...
Reuters
As a result of this acquisition the group will increase its global coffee production to more than 330 million pounds, supported by a workforce of greater than 3000 employees operating in over 100 countries. About Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, ...
MZB buys coffee business from Sara LeeDrinks Business Review

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Boon awaits coffee growers in Tanzania
The Citizen Daily
“In a nutshell, the government will assist coffee farmers in Vunjo and other regions get improved coffee seedlings and help them get markets for their produce,” he said. Engineer Chiza said in the year 2010/11 coffee production increased to 60575 ...

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Pre-caffeine tech: Super Bowl hangovers, Internet crackdowns!
msnbc.com
By Helen AS Popkin Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. Here's everything that you need to know before taking that first sip of coffee today. Infinite "viral videos"(aka ...

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Montreal coffee business is steeped in hard work
Montreal Gazette
With the help of a southern Quebec coffee-roasting company, he mass-produced the beans, refined his recipe, and even created a new white coffee and tea infusion that's steeped using a tea bag, and easier to make at home. "At first we were strictly ...

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Montreal coffee business is steeped in hard work
Montreal Gazette
MONTREAL - Olympian turned entrepreneur Craig Buntin, 31, is offering a new way for Canadian caffeine junkies to get their fi Teabean White Coffee. "It doesn't taste like coffee, it's somewhat nutty and quite sweet," said Buntin, who retired from pairs ...

Kalinga's coffee output to rise
Manila Standard Today
by Dexter A. See TABUK—Kalinga Governor Joel Baac said the production of coffee, the third major crop in the province after rice and corn, is adopting suitable growing techniques to improve yield. “We have to provide our farmers all the available ...