Everything that we humans eat or drink is either metabolized by the body or excreted from it. Because black coffee is free of calories we may be forgiven for assuming that how the body metabolizes coffee is not important but there is more to the story. Caffeine Metabolism The part of coffee that wakes us […]
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Will Excessive Heat Mean Less and More Expensive Coffee
By Tim Thompson on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026 | No Comments
We have written previously on the pages of buyorganiccoffee.org about the changing climate and how higher temperatures are already affecting where high quality Arabica coffee can be grown and how the total area where all coffee can be grown may be reduced over the years. Now the Weather Network reports that ninety-seven percent or more […]
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6 Things You Maybe Did Not Know about Coffee
By Tim Thompson on Monday, March 16th, 2026 | No Comments
Most folks who love coffee do so because of its aroma and flavor. And some folks simply drink coffee to wake up or stay awake and do not worry about anything except the stimulating effect of the caffeine. But there are many interesting and important things about coffee that it is useful to know. Here […]
Read More...Eight Excellent Reasons to Drink Coffee
By Tim Thompson on Monday, March 9th, 2026 | No Comments
Coffee drinkers love their coffee. This, by itself is an excellent reason to drink coffee. However, there are many benefits for coffee drinkers aside from the taste and aroma of a good cup of Java. These include reduced risk of various types of cancer, type II diabetes and even a longer, healthier life. Drinking Coffee […]
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Why Do We Roast Coffee?
By Tim Thompson on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 | No Comments
The coffee that we drink comes from ripe cherries, the fruit of the coffee plant. However, we do not drink the squeezed fruit. Rather, we get coffee from the beans of the coffee plant and not the ripe beans but rather processed and then roasted coffee beans. Removing the coffee fruit or cherry makes sense […]
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