Applied Food Sciences, Inc. Announces Grant for European Patent on …
This new grant allows AFS to now bring its proprietary roast technology to European coffee roasters. For many epicureans, there's nothing like a strong cup of steaming, full-bodied coffee to start the day or to finish a fine meal, …
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Longtime Pike Place Market restaurant to close
Moving into the restaurant's upstairs space at 1 st and Pike is Storyville Coffee Company, a Bainbridge Island roaster and mail-order coffee business. (See photos for more on Storyville). Click "show caption" to see text under photos.
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Tuesday Morning Coffee: Santorum Takes A Pass On Endorsing Romney.
"All happy families are alike," he'd say, his eyes bleary, the raucous songs of his ancestors still echoing across the Steppes. "But every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." Years later, we learned that he was ripping off this line from a …
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'Coffee Hunter' Confirmed; Jose Garces on Dr. Oz
Word came from The Travel Channel today that Todd Carmichael's Coffee Hunter is a done deal. As mentioned before, La Colombe's Carmichael heads to underdeveloped countries in search of the "perfect cup of coffee," and along the way gets himself in more …
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Tax Day freebies: Get free Arby's, Cinnabon, and more
Seattle's Best: A free sample of ground coffee with a Facebook “like”, or a small coffee at the shop. Need a coupon? Not for the free cup. “Like” Seattle's Best on Facebook for the free sample. Bonus Fact: Did you know that Seattle's Best is owned by …
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Lower Prices Continue to Benefit Coffee Companies
NEW YORK, NY, Apr 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Coffee companies have continued reap the benefits of falling coffee prices. The low prices have allowed companies to provide better products to consumers while still maintaining, and in some cases …
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First Cuppa Coffee – April 17, 2012: Taxing Tuesday Edition
by Doug Porter on April 17, 2012 · 2 comments Okay it's tax day… The Tea Party drew about 1600 people in Oceanside yesterday. Downtown San Diego will celebrate the day from a different perspective, as MoveOn and some of their friends stage a Tax the 1 …
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Recipe: Coffee cream biscuits
MAKE THEM WITH THE KIDS: Decorating these coffee cream biscuits can be a great way to keep children occupied. These little biscuits sandwiched together with delicious coffee cream are irresistible to those who have tasted them once!
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Recipes: Iced Mocha Freeze and Roasted Pork with Apple Parmesan Salad
A reader asked for an Iced Mocha Freeze recipe that would taste like those sold at coffee outlets. By Linda Cicero No comments have been posted to this article. Q. My daughter is addicted to fancy mocha iced coffee but is spending nearly $ 4 a day on …
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The changing art of making coffee
Coffee roasters have always worked with complementary blends of beans and probably they always will. Yet in the past few years, there has been a surge in single origin coffees, drunk unblended, on their own. These beans, typically exclusive and …
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Chevron ExtraMile Aims for Top Quality With Seattle's Best Coffee
The West Coast c-store chain is currently rolling out Seattle's Best Coffee to all of its 271 company-owned and 273 franchise ExtraMile locations. The approximately six-week deployment is scheduled to finish in June. "Coffee is a really important part …
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First Cuppa Coffee – April 17, 2012: Taxing Tuesday Edition
by Doug Porter on April 17, 2012 · 1 comment Okay it's tax day… The Tea Party drew about 1600 people in Oceanside yesterday. Downtown San Diego will celebrate the day from a different perspective, as MoveOn and some of their friends stage a Tax the 1% …
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Uganda May Export 180000 Bags of Coffee in April, Agency Says
Coffee exports from Uganda, Africa's second-biggest producer, may climb 2.5 percent this month because of an improved crop, the Uganda Coffee Development Authority said. Shipments in the month may rise to 180000 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, …
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Imperial Coffee and Services Inc. Partners With TerraCycle to Outsmart Waste
Long committed to environmental initiatives, Imperial Coffee and Services Inc. has now expanded its "go green" mandate by joining a worldwide recycling movement. Imperial Coffee and Services Inc., the Ontario leader in office coffees service for more …
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Underdog bets future on coffee shop
This lesson came home to me at the Heights Ashbury Coffee Shop on 19th Street in the Heights. It was 1 pm on a Saturday. I ordered a decaf latte and asked the barista how business was going. "Well, I'm not sure," Matt Toomey replied with a grin.
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Quiz: Should coffee roasters be added to farmers markets?
In other words, does a roaster — one trained to understand the wide world of coffee beans and their processing techniques, and how best to bring out the flavors of each different bean — add enough value to a product that it should be designated as …
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Shuttle to arrive today; man rear-ended, robbed; coffee vendors shut out of …
Want to buy gourmet coffee at your local farmer's market? You may be out of luck. Local roasters are getting shut out of some area events because of restrictions on the sale of products not grown in the immediate area — like coffee beans.
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Morning coffee brief
A quick look at what happened in overnight trading – the euro zone is showing strength with the S&P Europe 350 trading up 1.11% at the mid-day with leadership in the financial sector. Spain was able to successfully sell €3.18 billion worth of 12 month …
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'Morning Coffee': NFL Schedule Release, Daily Dose Of Tebowmania
by Ed Valentine • Apr 17, 2012 8:04 AM EDT Welcome to your Tuesday morning edition of SB Nation New York's 'Morning Coffee,' your sports wakeup call. I know people are starved for NFL news, and the release of the full regular-season schedule is …
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Coffee 'clash' in East Village
Patrons at Astor Place coffee shop dashed underneath tables as metal pipe-wielding protesters attempted to shatter its floor-to-ceiling Plexiglas windows during a Saturday night riot, police and workers said. Luckily, the unbreakable panes prevented …
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