The Coffee Research Institute (CORI) at Kituza, Mukono district has come up with Robusta and Arabica coffee trees that are resistant to the coffee wilt disease.
"This is a mitigation against the effect of the coffee wilt disease. The institute is trying out a wilt resistant Arabic coffee popularly known as Tuza. It is already doing very well in Bushenyi, Rukungiri and Ibanda districts," said an official from CORI who preferred anonymity.
He said samples from the seeds have been tested and ...
Filed under: Coffee News on April 10th, 2007 | No Comments »
Speaking of
civets...
"Manila, Philippines (AHN) - Filipino coffee traders called on villagers in Mountain Province to stop capturing and eating civet cats (Paradoxurus phippinensis) because a decline in the cat population would cause a decline in the supply of one of the world's most expensive coffee varieties."
"Vie Reyes, treasurer of Serenity Coffee Corp., a company that buys local coffee beans, said civet cats were often cooked as appetizers ...
Filed under: Coffee News on April 4th, 2007 | No Comments »
I've seen a lot of weird things before, but this one is up there. In certain parts of the world (like the Philippines for example) a special type of coffee is produced - Kopi Luwak (it goes by other names too, but this is usually what it's referred to in these parts). What makes this coffee bean special is that before it's harvested it's been partially digested by a
palm civet. Civets are ...
Filed under: Arabica Coffee Beans on April 4th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Interesting, although Viet Nam is the second largest coffee exported they have little to no market clout. Perhaps if they updated their quality control process they'll be held in a higher regard.
Coffee makers at global market’s mercy
Filed under: Arabica Coffee Beans, Coffee Producers on April 3rd, 2007 | No Comments »
Panama co. says brews world's biggest cup of coffee
Coffee producer
Cafe Duran used 300 pounds of arabica coffee to brew 750 gallons of coffee. This bests the previous Guinness world record of 660 gallons set back in 1994 in New York.
Next I'd like to ...
Filed under: Arabica Coffee Beans, Fun Stuff on April 3rd, 2007 | No Comments »
Why did I start a site about arabica coffee beans? I like coffee. Not just any coffee mind you, but good coffee. Given a choice between gourmet artisan microroasted coffee or mass produced coffee I'll choose the gourmet micro roasted coffee every time. If micro-roast isn't available, I'll likely pass on coffee altogether. It's like beer. Give me a good microbrew or imported Belgian or German beer and I'm a happy camper. Am I a snob, I don't think so. But I can ...
Filed under: Arabica Coffee Beans on March 26th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Following is a list of common ways people mispell arabica. Perhaps these folks should have another cup o' joe before jumping on the computer... or perhaps less :-)
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arabicaz
Filed under: Fun Stuff on March 19th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Following is a list of ways people commonly misspell the word 'coffee' when searching for it online. I personally mistype it as 'cofee'. Leave a comment below to let us know how you typically misspell it.
offee
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Filed under: Fun Stuff on March 18th, 2007 | No Comments »