A Bouquet of Coffee Flowers

Hopefully this week doesn’t seem as slow to you as this week’s coffee fun fact: Coffee beans are actually grown on trees and cultivated from a cherry-like fruit. A tree takes five years to reach maturity and produce any beans. Even at maturity, a tree’s annual yield is the equivalent of one pound of roasted…

Have you ever heard instant coffee being credited to George Washington’s name? George did invent instant coffee – that’s George Constant Louis Washington born in Kortrijk, Belgium in May 1871. He was an American inventor who became well known for inventing the first mass-produced instant coffee. At the time, he was living in Guatemala where…

I don’t know about you but this summer has been a scorcher in my neck of the woods! With little relief in sight we are all looking for something, anything, to cool us down. The last thing we would think to cool us off is a hot cup of coffee. But Thermal Ergonomic studies are…