Tag: supply chain
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Why Coffee Roasting Matters
Everyone has a favorite coffee roast. In years past dark roasts were more popular. However, with the rise of third wave roasters, lighter roasts have become more popular. How coffee beans are roasted can greatly affect the flavor and chemical makeup of your morning cup of Joe. What is Coffee Roasting? Coffee roasting is a…
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The Bean: History of Coffee
The history of coffee is fascinating. In a few centuries, an obscure beverage has gone from being a local drink to being the subject of its own culture. Coffee at a Glance Some estimates reveal there could be anywhere from 25 to 100 coffee species in the world. Almost all trace their roots to the…
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How is Cacao Grown?
How is Cacao Grown? Cacao is one of the most popular plants in the world, largely because cacao pods are made into chocolate. If you’re a chocoholic, you may dream about growing your very own cacao plant in the backyard. Unfortunately, it’s not possible to grow cacao in many regions since the cacao plant requires…