Tea & Coffee 10/04 - Equipment & Packaging (#)
„Roger Fuller, division vice president of consumer products- North America, said: “There is growing demand for extrusion blow molded plastic bottles, due in large part to the increasing popularity of protein smoothies and other fruit flavored and juice-based beverages as meal replacements and dietary supplements. Our plastic bottle technology is ideally suited for these products as it meets the demands of hot and cold fill as well as aseptic filling and offers advanced oxygen and light barriers that protect the nutritional content and flavor beverages.”“
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Global Exchange : Global Issues Flow Into America's Coffee
„"Berkeley has always distinguished itself, to put it politely, by a surprising originality," said François-Xavier Perroud, a Nestlé spokesman. BERKELEY, though, may be a natural place for the coffee controversy to percolate. The city is known as a coffee Mecca where couples go to coffee houses on dates rather than to bars, and where drinkers debate the merits of one roast over another the way the French debate the merits of wines. Peet's Coffee and Tea, a famous Berkeley roaster, was the training ground for the founders of Starbucks, the biggest and most successful coffee bar chain in the world.“
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BBC News | Hurricane Mitch | Coffee crops hit by hurricane
„"For the time being we don't have a way of getting the beans out of Guatemala," said coffee trader Bernhard Rothfos. Central America produces about 8% of the world's coffee, and its Arabica beans are highly prized in North America. Up until the disaster struck, coffee prices had been kept down by a massive harvest in Brazil, the world's largest coffee producer. Sugar and bananas also hit Sugar producers have also been hitThe price of sugar has also been rising on futures markets as further details of the damage came through.“
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„But according to Ted Lingle, executive director of the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA), the drink has just as much potential to become an American classic. He says the Coffee Development Group launched the first iced cappuccino during the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The drink received a huge response from both local and international visitors.“
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„ Introduced in North America c. 1668, coffee became a favourite American beverage after the Boston Tea Party made tea unfashionable.“
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