2005-12-27Hawaii Coffee Harvest Much Bigger
The beans are still being picked, but the current Hawaii coffee harvest is shaping up to be 19 percent larger than the one a year ago.
2005-12-26Coffee shortage looms two years from now
A world coffee shortage is looming two years from now as yields from Brazilian trees dwindle and a global surplus in 2006-07 fails to replenish stockpiles in producer countries, commodity analysts F.O. Licht forecast.
But beverage is still no substitute for fruits and vegetables
2005-12-23German Coffee Market: Prices and Speculation Soar
For the second time this year, Germany's coffee lovers are faced with a considerable price hike for their favorite beverage, after years of very low consumer prices.
2005-12-20Poor harvest and prices hit coffee growers
Under the scorching African sun, Venela Gasanzwe is harvesting coffee beans that should have been picked three months ago.