Who Will Fund the Future of Coffee?
For paid subscribers: some thoughts on the loss of USAID funding for coffee research, and the possibly misguided hope that corporations will step up.
The Coffee News Roundup
Coffee News Roundup: Week Ending February 3rd
Coffee + milk is an anti-inflammation supercharger
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The recent trend of acquisitions in specialty coffee has come for green coffee traders, the caffeine content of high street chain’s cappuccinos varies wildly, and the union-busters are running scared.
Read the whole thing over at Fresh Cup Magazine:
If you missed it you can also check out my deep dive into the wild world of coffee Kickstarters:
The Graveyard of Coffee Kickstarters
Everyone loves a coffee gadget. If you search “coffee” on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter, you get 4,542 results. They’re not all gizmos, of course; some are coffee table books, espresso-infused beauty products, or small companies trying to open a cafe.
And it’s goodbye from a very witchy Merlin:
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