Monthly Archives: May 2006
Stomach-friendly coffee
Folgers will soon be coming out with a new coffee, Simply Smooth, that has been roasted to a level optimal for minimizing the creation of phenols, an organic compound which is believed to cause stomach irritation in many people. Read more about it here.
Categories: Health
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Starbucks…or is it $tarbuck$?
Starbucks had a darn good quarter, with sales increasing 24% and net income per share increasing 33% (via Bloomberg news). They’re expanding their lineup, adding hot breakfast sandwiches and lunch items. So, where is this all going? Straight downhill, that’s where. If they maintained espresso as the core of their business I’d respect that, but … Continue reading
Categories: Ramblings
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