The coffee farmers betting on blockchain to boost business
Near the shiny new international airport is a small coffee roastery with big dreams.
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Coffee and health
Coffee – an elixir of life – discovered six centuries ago, has grown to be the champion of all brews in this century. Why is this so? Is coffee beneficial to health? Let us explore what science has got to say about this “brew of the century”.
Laos-Vietnam trade over $1 bln in 2018
The combined trade value between Laos and Vietnam crossed the $1 billion.
Coffee price slump leaves farmers earning less than a cent a cup
Coffee farmers have long suffered from being at the wrong end of the value chain.
PPCBank brings coffee banking concept to Phnom Penh branches
PPCBank plans to expand its ‘coffee banking’ concept into its branches in Phnom Penh.
With market booming, organic coffee farmers plan expansion
Roy Terb, a farmer from the Panong minority, owns four hectares of coffee plantations in Mondulkiri province, in the country’s northeast, that he cultivates using organic techniques.
A place for coffee — and equality
Coping with physical disability is never easy; in other cases, some do not seem to have any chance of winning over it. It gets even harder for those who have to suffer financial setbacks, too.
Rio Tinto, Nespresso join forces for greener coffee pods
Nespresso aims to use sustainable aluminum in all of its coffee capsules.
Organic coffee production boosted
Local organic coffee has seen a significant rise in demand followed by a 50% increase of land under cultivation in 2018.
Chinese coffee upstart seeks to double valuation to $2 bn
Luckin Coffee is an up-and-coming coffee chain with ambitions to challenge Starbucks.
THE COFFEE DILEMMA: TO DRINK OR NOT TO DRINK?
You probably have noticed that the number of coffee shops, ranging from carts along the street to boutique stores, has been rising dramatically in Cambodia in the last decade.
Peru’s ‘coati’ produces world’s most expensive coffee
Peru’s Chanchamayo makes the world’s most expensive organic coffee.
Tired Londoners rent sleep pods for some zzz’s
Exhausted Londoners are being offered an alternative to coffee breaks.
‘I think, therefore I am’
Eileen McCormick discovers the start-up Philosophy Café, and by chance meets Dr Taro Mochizuki, whose quest is to use philosophy to inculcate the idea of peace through coffee houses.
Starbucks enters fresh NZ partnership in coffee push
Starbucks Corp will have a new partner in New Zealand.
Café for coffee – and book – lovers
In recent years, Phnom Penh has seen the emergence of cafes. You can go around a particular street and you will see a café or two – and we’re not even counting the small kiosks on the roadside.
Predictably Irrational
You’re probably on your way to work or school right now; and you’re most likely thinking of grabbing a cup of coffee from the nearby coffee shop.
Coca-Cola launches coffee-cola fusion drink in Cambodia
Coca-Cola launches a new product in Cambodia, the Coca Cola Plus Coffee.
Learning to nap in New York, the city that never sleeps
New York is the city that never sleeps, but arduous commutes, hellish hours and ultra-competitive jobs mean even the most wired of party animals or dedicated employees have to recharge their batteries.
ASML perfecting ‘microchip shrink’ for tech giants
“The shrink” – it’s the challenge of how to pack more circuits onto the microchips.
Nestle and Starbucks form coffee alliance
Nestle will pay Starbucks $7.15 billion for the rights to sell the coffee chain’s products.
A boost at every street corner
In the age where instant gratification is the norm, no one can put a price on convenience – and nothing can beat the convenience of being able to get a refreshing pick-me-up in the middle of the day without the risk of getting drenched by the downpour or parched by the heat of the midday sun.
Owner of coffee factory arrested in raid
The owner of coffee production facility to be sent to court for illegally operating.
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Tickles on your taste buds
Coffee surely makes everything better. But it is also undeniable that ice cream can be a good source of happiness and comfort, too.
Property rental prices in Daun Penh stagnate
Khan Daun Penh is one of Phnom Penh’s major districts. Together with neighbouring Boeung Keng Kang, Daun Penh represents some of the busiest economic hubs in Cambodia’s capital city.
Starbucks staff discuss opportunities and share experiences
The general manager of Starbucks Cambodia recently hosted a panel discussion with the operations services specialist, district manager and a store manager of the global coffee chain.
Starbucks’ star: From barista to store manager
With Starbucks’ trademark friendly greeting and offer of coffee samples for tasting, Phon Sokmean has energetically introduced many people to the culture of coffee making and appreciation.
Mixing it up in the coffee business
Around the corner from Russian Market, a humble-looking café has just opened its doors. “Mix Café Art Edition” is owned by a gifted young woman who is full of artistic and creative ideas, showcasing a fabulous interior designed to keep her customers in comfort.
Locals unfazed by coffee imports
With coffee shops mushrooming around the country, officials say demand for coffee beans in the kingdom is growing markedly.
