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... that "Giling Basah" is a term used by Indonesian coffee processors to describe the method they use to remove the hulls of Coffea arabica? Literally translated from Indonesian, the term means "wet grinding". The Arabica coffee industry also uses the terms "wet hulled", "semi washed" and "semi dried" to describe the same process.
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... that the The Coffeelands Trust (Coffeelands Landmine Victims' Trust), is a project which provides direct support to victims of conflict who live and work in coffee communities throughout the world? The Trust seeks to connect the coffee industry and coffee consumers to victims of conflict and provides resources for rehabilitation services and economic development opportunities.
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Fazenda Piedade farm. The master house of a coffee plantation farm founded in the 18th century in Paty do Alferes, Rio de Janeiro.
... that Fazendas, meaning "farms", were coffee plantations that spread into the interior of Brazil between 1840 and 1896? They created major export commodities for Brazilian trade, but also led to intensification of slavery in Brazil.
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Café Rico headquarters in barrio San Antón
... that one of Cafe Rico's byproducts, "San Carlos Selection", is the official coffee of Vatican City?
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... that, in 2005, the Vietnamese company Vinacafe controlled half of the instant coffee market in Vietnam, and Nestlé another third?
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... that the berries of Kopi Luwak are eaten by and passed through the digestive tract of the Asian Palm Civet before the berries are given a light roast?
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Hemileia vastatrix, causing coffee rust
... that the fungus Hemileia vastatrix (pictured) which plagued the coffee industry in Ceylon from 1869 contributed to the growth of commercial tea production?
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... that the 15th century Sufi scholar Sayyid Abu Bakr Al-Aidarus was impressed with the stimulating effect of the coffee fruit and is credited with introducing it to the Hadhramaut region?
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... that Highlands Coffee was both the first private company and the first joint stock company within Vietnam to be registered to an Overseas Vietnamese?
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... that a caffè sospeso is a cup of coffee paid for in advance as an anonymous act of charity. The tradition began in the working-class cafés of Naples, where someone who had experienced good luck would order a sospeso, paying the price of two coffees but receiving and consuming only one.
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... that in 2011, Brazil was the world leader in production of green coffee, followed by Vietnam, Indonesia and Colombia?
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... that a red eye is a fortified coffee drink in which espresso is combined with normal drip brew coffee?
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... that Ipoh white coffee is a popular coffee drink which originated in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia? The coffee beans are roasted with palm-oil margarine, and the resulting coffee is served with condensed milk.
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... that in contemporary times the coffee beans for Kopi O, a traditional coffee commonly served in Malaysia and Singapore, are roasted with sugar and butter?
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... that Kopi tubruk is an Indonesian-style coffee where coarse coffee grounds are boiled along with solid sugar, resulting in a thick drink similar to Turkish coffee?
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A poor man's latte
... that a ghetto latte is an iced espresso filled up with free milk, cream, or half-and half from the condiment section at coffee houses?
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... that Rüdesheimer Kaffee is an alcoholic coffee drink from Rüdesheim am Rhein in Germany invented in 1957 by the German television chef Hans Karl Adam?
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... that in 2004, AIBES (Associazione Italiana Barman e Sostenitori), recognized moretta (a typical hot coffee from Fano, Italy) as an official cocktail?
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