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Are Rents Rising in Your Philly Neighborhood? Don’t Blame the Baristas

Baristas who work in specialty coffee shops, along with hipsters more generally, have been referred to as the “shock troops” of urban gentrification — and it’s no different in Philadelphia....

2023.11.30

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Study: Regularly Drinking Coffee Reduces COVID-19 Infection Risk

Daily coffee drinking can reduce the infection risk of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to new research from Taiwan. After conducting in vitro lab testing of human cells,...

2023.11.21

Chen-Shiou WuChina Medical UniversityCOVID-19healthIndustryMien-Chie HungPolyphenolpolyphenolsresearchSARS-CoV-2scienceShin-Lei PengTaichungTaiwanYi-Chuan Liコーヒー

Study: These Types of Single-Serve Coffee Capsules Are Worst for the Environment

After conducting a sustainability assessment of three different types of single-use coffee capsules by material type, researchers in The Netherlands concluded that conventional plastic is the worst for the environment...

2023.11.17

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Study: Among Finance Bros, Coffee and Alcohol Part of Sleep ‘Self-Medication’

A study involving hundreds men working in financial trading suggests an interdependency between drinking alcohol and caffeinated coffee can develop in order to self-regulate sleep. The peer-reviewed study — which...

2023.11.14

alcoholcaffeineIndustryresearchscienceUnited StatesUniversity of California BerkeleyUniversity of Washingtonコーヒー

Royal Coffee Releases the ‘World History and Geography of Arabica Cultivars’

Bay Area-based coffee trading company Royal Coffee has released an engrossing historical interpretation of the coffee family tree, called the World History and Geography of Arabica Cultivars. The project includes two...

2023.11.08

AfricaAsiaCentral AmericaChris KornmancultivarsFarmer Issuesgeneticsgreen coffeeHawaiihistoryIndonesiaMarket NewsOriginresearchRoastingRoyal CoffeescienceSouth AmericaSustainabilityvarietiesコーヒー

Study: Coffee Consumption Associated with Reduced Frailty Later in Life

Adults who regularly drink coffee in their midlife adult years may have significantly reduced physical frailty later in life, according to a new study involving 12,000 participants. Led by researchers...

2023.10.25

bone healthhealthIndustryJournal of the American Medical Directors AssociationKoh WoonNational University of SingaporeresearchscienceSingapore Chinese Health Studyコーヒー

Led by Big Chains, US Coffee Shop Market Surpasses 40,000 Stores

The value of the United States coffee shop market grew 8% to $49.5 billion over the past year, resulting in a 4% increase in the market’s pre-pandemic value, according to...

2023.10.24

Allegra GroupBusiness OperationsCorporateDunkin'Dutch Bros.IndustryJeffrey YoungMarket Newsmarket researchOpeningsresearchRetailScooter's CoffeeStarbucksUnited StatesWorld Coffee Portalコーヒー

Study: Coffee Industry at High Risk Due to Climate Change, Land Use and Pollinator Loss

A new study suggests that the loss of pollinators due to climate change and tropical deforestation will have a pronounced effect in the global coffee industry, further threatening the livelihoods...

2023.10.18

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Study: Unsweetened Coffee Associated with Reduced Weight Gain

A new study involving more than 100,000 participants found that drinking unsweetened coffee was associated with a reduction in weight gain among adults. Published in The American Journal of Clinical...

2023.10.10

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Study: Common Coffee Toxicants Cannot Be Simultaneously Reduced in Roasting

New research suggests that simultaneously mitigating the presence of two common food-born toxicants in roasted coffee is impossible, since one increases with longer, darker roasts, while the other decreases. Conducted...

2023.09.29

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