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
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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: 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 by Age: What Large Scientific Studies Say Large observational studies link moderate coffee consumption to lower risk of chronic diseases. These findings are associations, not
Author: Qahwa World Source: Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung (HRNS) – ICP 25th Anniversary Report Date: July 23, 2026 ICP 25 Years: Building Resilience in Coffee Communities Worldwide Executive Summary Over the past 25 years, the International Coffee Partners(ICP) has shifted from working in many countries to building deeper, long-term engagement in six regions: Brazil, Ethiopia,
Source: FDA / EatingWell / Danielle DeAngelis Author: Qahwa World Date: July 27, 2026 Over 3,000 Gallons of Coffee Recalled Due to Botulism Risk FDA announced a recall of approximately 3,408 gallons of cold brew coffee. The recall affects Brooklyn Roasting Company Pasteurized Cold Brew Concentrate. Products were distributed in New Jersey and New York
Source: SM-Clinic / Gastroenterologist Natalya Rusantsova Author: Qahwa World Date: July 29, 2026 Doctor Explains the “Coffee Belly” Myth “Coffee belly” is widely discussed on social media. A gastroenterologist explains that coffee itself does not cause fat deposits. Caffeine temporarily raises cortisol—a normal physiological response. Risk arises when coffee is combined with stress, poor sleep,
Source: Industry Report / Cotti Coffee Author: Qahwa World Date: July 28, 2026 Cotti Coffee Expands to 35+ Australian Locations Cotti Coffee opens three new Australian stores in July, bringing total to more than 35 locations. New stores opened in Frankston (Victoria), Green Square (Sydney), and St Kilda (Melbourne). The brand now has locations across
Source: Morning Consult / Bill Pink Author: Editorial Team Date: July 27, 2026 Dutch Bros Over-Indexes on Coffee and Energy Boost Ritual Dutch Bros holds 2.0 mental market share against 2.2 market share, a near-perfect match. The brand over-indexes on morning coffee (+9.3), energy boost (+9.1), and coffee to share with coworkers (+10.0). Dutch Bros
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...
Source: Universitat Rovira i Virgili / Biomass and Bioenergy journal Author: Qahwa World Date: July 27, 2026 Spent Coffee Grounds Converted Into Raw Material for Biofuels Researchers developed an efficient...
Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) – Coffee: World Markets and Trade Author: Qahwa World Date: July 23, 2026This article covers important findings from the world coffee market report 2026....
