Brazil's Cia Cacique de Café Solúvel SA, the country's number one exporter of instant coffee, is refraining from closing export deals for future delivery due to uncertainty over robusta coffee supplies.
A program to boost disposable coffee cup recycling has been launched in the City of London in an attempt to prevent 5-million cups a year from the Square Mile ending up in local landfill sites.
Drinking coffee may bring with it a long-term perk: Caffeine may protect against age-related inflammation, a process that has been linked to many serious conditions like heart disease, many types of cancers, dementia, and even depression.