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Coffee Coffee 
 Links to resources for trade data, price and production information, and publications on the coffee market. From the Foreign Agriculture Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). http://www.fas.usda.gov/htp/tropical/coffee.html Topics: Beverages, Crops, Industries Last updated Sep 15, 2004 The Coffee Review
Contains a history of coffee and a glossary, and information on tasting, different types, health effects, harvesting, coffee culture, and espresso. Also includes reviews, "much like those that exist in the wine industry." http://www.coffeereview.com/ Topics: Beverages Last updated May 26, 2005 Coffee Universe
"World of Coffee" has information on coffee-growing regions and countries; "Coffee Tips" covers buying, storing, grinding, and making; "Coffee Resources" is a databases of over 2,500 coffee businesses; and "Coffee Universe-ity" covers history, roasting, and terminology. Maintained by a coffee industry source. http://www.coffeeuniverse.com/ Topics: Beverages, Crops, Industries Last updated Apr 30, 2004 International Coffee Organization (ICO)
Statistics on the coffee trade, covering prices, imports and exports, and production. Also features reports on the international coffee market, background information about coffee plants and coffee-making methods, and information about the economics of the coffee industry. The ICO is an intergovernmental organization for coffee that was set up under the auspices of the United Nations. http://www.ico.org Topics: Beverages, Industries Last updated Sep 13, 2004 National Geographic Online Presents: Coffee
Learn about types of coffee, roasts, coffee growing regions of the world, the history of coffee production, and related information. Includes a list of related articles, books, and links. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/coffee/ Topics: Beverages, Crops Last updated Oct 14, 2004 The New Coffee and Caffeine FAQ
Contains coffee preparation methods and tips, recipes, and information on equipment care, types of espresso drinks, the chemistry and health aspects of caffeine, and more. http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/~alopez-o/caffaq.html Topics: Beverages, Drugs & Medications by Type Last updated Dec 17, 2005 The State of Sustainable Coffee: A Study of Twelve Major Markets
This World Bank Group 2003 report "documents the fundamental features of the main sustainable coffee available today, as well as the state of their current markets. It calls for stricter guidelines and policies on what can be labeled organic, fair trade, and shade grown — collectively known as sustainable coffees." Opens directly into a PDF document. http://www.iisd.org/pdf/2003/trade_state_sustainable_coffee.pdf Topics: Agriculture, Beverages, Crops, Economics, Industries Last updated Jun 18, 2008 |
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