Brazil's drought is bad news for coffee lovers — but there could be some hope
Though it has been a difficult couple of years for Brazil's coffee crop, it looks like things are beginning to look up – at least temporarily.Following a ravaging drought, coffee experts predict that...
View ArticleSomething unsettling is happening in the best coffee-growing regions of the...
Hold onto your favorite beans: The coffee industry is under serious threat.Around the world, warming temperatures are creating a flurry of new problems for coffee plants and their producers. Some...
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View ArticleThe founder of Bulletproof Coffee plans to live to be 180 years old
Dave Asprey wants to hack death.The Silicon Valley entrepreneur has spent over $300,000 on research trying to do so, using data to optimize his mind and body.Asprey is the founder of the...
View ArticleHere's why the world's best coffee comes from just a handful of locations
Purchase enough specialty coffee beans from a fancy brewhouse, and you're bound to notice some of the same regions listed over and over again on the little placard on the front of the bag.Places like...
View ArticleThis trick turns normal black coffee into a latte — without using milk or an...
ChefSteps has found a simple way to make your ordinary coffee look exactly like a latte. It's fancy but without the hassle or the dairy.Watch the full video here.Story by Ian Phillips and editing by...
View ArticleHere's what the maximum amount of caffeine you should be drinking in a day...
It turns out Coca-Cola and Red Bull have less caffeine than you may think. We looked at the maximum amount of caffeine you should have each day, according to the Mayo Clinic and found out which drinks...
View ArticlePret A Manger's sales are soaring — thanks to avocados
Coffee shop chain Pret A Manger announced a 13.9% rise in sales on Tuesday, with avocados its fastest-growing ingredient in the UK market.Customers in Britain ate five million in total over 2015, while...
View ArticleA Harvard scientist who's studied coffee for 20 years explains why the drink...
Dr. Frank Hu just finished a 20-year study on the effects of coffee on the human body. People who drink more coffee it turns out, live longer.Story by Jacob Shamsian and editing by Adam BanickiFollow...
View ArticleWe found rainbow coffee
Mason Salisbury, a barista at Sambalatte in Las Vegas has perfected "free pour latte art." This technique uses food dye to help train baristas and avoid wasting espresso.Produced by Jenner DealFollow...
View ArticleHere's the asterisk for Mark Zuckerberg's post about Facebook's carbon...
In honor of Earth Day, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted on his timeline that your Facebook use for an entire year has a smaller carbon footprint than making a latte: Well, that phrasing isn't...
View ArticleWaffle shots are a new delicious way to drink coffee
Who needs cups when you can drink your coffee out of a chocolate-coated waffle?Zia Valentina in LA is hoping to eliminate waste in the most delicious way possible by creating edible cups filled with...
View ArticleOne of our favorite Bluetooth speakers is on sale — and more of today's best...
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View ArticleHere’s how much ice is really in a Starbucks iced coffee
Do the iced coffees at Starbucks have too much ice in them? One woman from Chicago seems to think so, and she is suing the company for misrepresenting the size of their drinks. We decided to test out...
View ArticleDrinking coffee could reverse some of the damage caused by alcohol
A new study shows that drinking coffee could help fight cirrhosis of the liver. Examining 1,990 patients, doctors found that coffee drinkers have stronger livers, and a 44% lower risk of...
View ArticleSave big on a Nespresso coffee maker — and more of today's best deals from...
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View ArticleThe investor that’s buying Krispy Kreme is building a coffee and bagel empire...
The investor group that runs the biggest pure-play coffee company in the world decided to add some sweetness to its menu.JAB Holdings and its partners are spending about $1.35 billion to buy Krispy...
View ArticleStarbucks prices will likely go up because of a devastating reality
If temperatures warm at expected rates, 80% of land in parts of Brazil and Central America currently used to grow the most popular type of coffee, Arabica, will become unsuitable to the crop by 2050,...
View ArticleThe best way to make Turkish coffee involves sand
Turkish coffee is thicker and stronger than regular coffee, as the grounds aren't filtered out. One way of making it involves a sand-filled pan, which evens out the heat and makes it possible to...
View ArticleThe world's best coffee-growing regions may soon drift to these strange new...
Countries close to the equator are renowned for growing the most delicious coffee on Earth.But with surging temperatures across the globe, the zones which are currently ideal for growing coffee land...
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