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By Jeff Batchelder Having worked as a barista for years, I have been confronted by a question that comes up frequently from customers: “Which has more caffeine—an americano or a cup of coffee?”  The answer to this question is usually coffee.  The USDA has a...

Roasted coffee contains oil, part of which helps makes the delicious crema that goes on top of an Espresso. During grinding and brewing, these oils can accumulate on espresso machines and grinders. The darker a coffee is roasted, the more oily the beans are. Without...

Cassia bark for Rishi Tea Chai. This is the raw material after harvest in Northern Vietnam near Yen Bai. Tea is the global beverage of hospitality and human connection. The ancient history of tea is filled with stories of people coming together and being present in...

Can Craft Coffee Scale and Disrupt the Norm without Distribution? The growth of local, craft coffee roasting brands over the past decade has significantly impacted the coffee market in the US[R(1] . According to recent data from the National Coffee Association,...

Whether it’s a cup of coffee with a splash of cream or a more milk forward latte-style beverage, milk can help curb the acidity and bitterness associated with coffee. Today, more people than ever are seeking plant-based alternatives. There are many reasons why someone...