Source: Barchart / Rich Asplund Author: Qahwa World Date: August 24, 2026 Coffee Prices Soar as Brazil Harvest Slows and Inventories Tighten Arabica surged 4.62% to a 6.75-month high. Robusta rose 2.64% as supply remains tight. Brazil’s harvest is 90% complete, behind 97% last year and the 94% five-year average. ICE arabica inventories fell to
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Source: Uppsala University / Chalmers University of Technology / Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases journal Author: Qahwa World Date: August 24, 2026 Swedish Study: Workplace Coffee Machines May Raise Bad Cholesterol Swedish study reveals workplace coffee machines may produce natural compounds that raise bad cholesterol. The main compounds are cafestol and kahweol, belonging to the
Source: Barchart / Rich Asplund Author: Qahwa World Date: August 11, 2026 Arabica Prices Rise as Colombian Earthquake Disrupts Supplies September arabica surged 1.04% to a 5-week high on Tuesday. A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Colombia’s coffee-growing provinces on Monday. Caldas and Risaralda, accounting for 25% of Colombia’s production, were affected. Maersk temporarily suspended terminal
Source: American Heart Association / Circulation journal Author: Qahwa World Date: August 10, 2026 Coffee Not a Heart Risk: AHA Sets Safe Caffeine Limit AHA recommends up to 400mg of caffeine daily for most adults. That equals about 5 cups of brewed coffee (8 oz per cup). Plain black coffee linked to lower risk of
Source: Barchart / Rich Asplund Author: Qahwa World Date: August 7, 2026 Arabica Coffee Surges on Dollar Weakness and Tight ICE Inventories September arabica surged 4.32% on Friday to a 1-week high. September robusta eased 0.29% as ICE robusta inventories climbed to a 4.5-month high. The dollar index fell to a 7-week low, providing bullish
Source: Sucafina / Cotacof (Sucafina Tanzania) Author: Qahwa World Date: August 5, 2026 Tanzania 2026 Harvest Update: Arabica and Robusta Progress Tanzania’s 2026 coffee crop is expected to be 4-5% larger than last season. New plantations entering production and improved farm management drive the growth. Arabica harvest is approximately 40% complete, with peak picking over
Source: CNN / Yonhap / Reuters / BBC Author: Qahwa World Date: August 5, 2026 Police Raid Starbucks Korea Headquarters Over Tank Day Scandal South Korean police raided Starbucks Korea headquarters on August 5, 2026. The raid is linked to the “Tank Day” marketing campaign that evoked the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. Around 40 investigators from
Source: Barchart / Rich Asplund Author: Qahwa World Date: August 4, 2026 Coffee Prices Climb on Unexpected Rain Forecasts for Brazil September arabica rose 0.91% and robusta gained 1.64% on Wednesday. Unexpected rain forecast for Minas Gerais triggered short covering. No rain fell in Minas Gerais in the week ended August 2. Brazil’s harvest is
Source: University of Michigan / Ecology journal Author: Qahwa World Date: August 2, 2026 Study Finds Ants May Help Suppress Coffee Berry Borer Small ants evict coffee berry borers from coffee fruits and use their cavities for reproduction. This reproductive benefit may support more diverse ant communities on coffee plants. Large ants eat the borers,
Source: Uppsala University / Chalmers University of Technology / Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases journal Author: Qahwa World Date: August 24, 2026 Swedish Study: Workplace Coffee Machines May Raise Bad...
Source: American Heart Association / Circulation journal Author: Qahwa World Date: August 10, 2026 Coffee Not a Heart Risk: AHA Sets Safe Caffeine Limit AHA recommends up to 400mg of...
Source: University of Michigan / Ecology journal Author: Qahwa World Date: August 2, 2026 Study Finds Ants May Help Suppress Coffee Berry Borer Small ants evict coffee berry borers from...
Source: UK Biobank, Nurses’ Health Study, American Heart Association Author: Qahwa World Date: August 1, 2026This article explores coffee consumption by age based on major health studies. Optimal Coffee Amount...
