coffee
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2024
Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher
Potential supply shortages are plaguing the world's largest coffee producer as well as the second-biggest – Vietnam.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2024
Coffee By Design roasts special blend honoring Doug Emhoff, husband of Kamala Harris
The speculatively titled 'First Gentleman's Blend' includes notes of dark chocolate and blueberry. The company says $5 from each pound sold will be donated to Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.
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PublishedMay 8, 2024
Cocoa’s dizzying volatility is spilling into the coffee market
Just like cocoa, the coffee market is facing severe shortages. Many major traders deal in both commodities, so soaring cocoa prices are squeezing those market players for cash and forcing them out of coffee trading.
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PublishedApril 26, 2024
Portland coffee company becomes first in Maine to ratify contract with labor union
Coffee By Design and baristas who are a part of Local 327 of the Laborers' International Union of North America have reached an agreement that includes 2 pay increases within a year.
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PublishedApril 15, 2024
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old
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PublishedJune 2, 2023
Barrel-aged coffee: A potent trend is brewing in beverage collaborations
Aging coffee beans in charred oak barrels that previously held spirits like whisky, rum and gin gives coffee roasters a new outlet for their creativity, and a chance to partner with local distillers and brewers on unique products.
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PublishedMay 31, 2023
How much coffee are Americans drinking? Soon nobody will know.
Data tracking the amount of coffee parked in warehouses at American ports – which helps analysts, traders and cafe owners alike judge supply and demand – was suddenly pulled from the market earlier this month.
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PublishedMay 30, 2023
How too much caffeine can lead to sleep deprivation
People drink caffeine to stay awake, but the fact is that no known drug, including caffeine, can effectively reverse sleep deprivation.
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PublishedMay 14, 2023
Herbalist opens new Sip House café in downtown Freeport
Café owner Tammy Nonni uses locally sourced organic products to promote health and support other local producers.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2023
The Wrap: Brea Lu Cafe finds new home in Westbrook
Also, Market Street bar Maps reopens this week after months of renovations, a farm-supplied butcher shop expands in Leeds and Durham, and CBD launches a new line of spirit barrel-aged coffee.
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