Starbucks sued for alleged false advertising of ‘ethical’ coffee
The National Consumers League (NCL) on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Starbucks, saying the corporation engages in false advertising by claiming to be committed to “ethical” sourcing when it still relies on farms that face accusations of human rights and labor abuses. The lawsuit, filed in D.C.…#ncl #starbucks #dcsuperiorcourt #contrarytostarbucks #bloomberglaw (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Arabica Coffee Posts Moderate Losses on Increased Supplies
March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Wednesday closed down -2.95 (-1.60%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +18 (+0.61%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled mixed, with Mar robusta posting a contract high. Arabica prices Wednesday were under pressure on the outlook for an increase in…#arabicacoffee #marice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shanghai's commercial property market in disarray post-lockdown
Shanghai coffee shop owner Rose Liu avoided massive losses during the pandemic, partly thanks to a tarot card reading in early January 2022. The reading predicted her business would lose money that year. “At first I didn’t believe it because the Lunar New Year holiday was just around the corner,…#shanghai #roseliu #lunarnewyear #marketplace #gaosong #courtesyliu #darrentang #juluroad #realtorgaosong #charleszhang (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Coffee Prices Rise on Dry Conditions in Brazil and Tight Robusta Supplies
March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is up +2.70 (+1.49%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) is up +52 (+1.80%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high and just below last month's record high. Arabica coffee prices are supported by concern...#arabicacoffee #marice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Popeyes ® Expands in China with 10th Store
SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TH International Limited ("Tims China" THCH), the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons coffee shops and Popeyes restaurants in China, announces the grand opening of its 10th Popeyes store in Shanghai, marking a significant milestone. In March, Tims…#shanghai #timschina #timhortons #popeyes #macau #yongchenlu #hongkong #tims (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

When Its Employees Struggled to Find Child Care, a Small-Town Coffee Company Opened Its Own Center
Discusses the shortage of child care providers in Virginia and the impact that has on the workforce. Highlights a rurally-located business that offers child care as an employee benefit. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - January 9, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Can a cup of 'super coffee' really boost your immunity? A dietician debunks whether they can really keep you healthy and give you 'hormonal support'
MANDY FRANCIS asked a dietitian to assess some of the new offerings on the coffee market. We then rated them for their benefits and taste. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Black Rock Coffee Bar Introduces Frozen Fuel Energy Drinks as the Newest Addition to its Premium Offerings
Scottsdale, AZ, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Rock Coffee Bar, a national boutique coffee chain, is excited to announce an innovative addition to its premium drink offerings – Frozen Fuel Energy Drinks. Commencing now as a pre-launch in all Arizona and California stores by January 15,…#scottsdale #blackrockcoffeebar #arizona #blackrock #frozenfuel #maitai #purplegalaxy #pop #colorado #idaho (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ascent ® Revolutionizes Mornings with the Permanent Return of Iced Coffee+ Protein
Ascent, a leading sports nutrition company, announces the return of its highly sought-after High Protein Iced Coffee as a permanent addition to its product lineup. Following an overwhelmingly successful debut in the summer of 2023, where the product sold out in just two weeks, Ascent will... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 8, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Forget Starbucks, This Expanding Coffee Chain Continues Rocketing Toward Profitability With a Community All Its Own
It might be hard to forget a coffee chain as ubiquitous as Starbucks (SBUX -0.60%) -- which seemingly sits on every third corner you pass -- but there are some good reasons to look into its smaller competitors, too. One up-and-comer now is Dutch Bros (BROS 0.32%) The Oregon-based drive-thru coffee…#starbucks #dutchbrosbros032 #oregon #dutchbros #dutchbrosbroistas #christinebarone #dutchluv #als #buckforkids #auv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Most Spoken Words in Glasgow
I was 23 when I drank my first cup of tea. As an Italian-American, I was raised on coffee. My life changed, however, when I met my wife.#italianamerican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Forget Starbucks, This Expanding Coffee Chain Continues Rocketing Toward Profitability With a Community All Its Own
It might be hard to forget a coffee chain as ubiquitous as Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) -- which seemingly sits on every third corner you pass -- but there are some good reasons to look into its smaller competitors, too. One up-and-comer now is Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS). The Oregon-based drive-thru…#starbucks #sbux #dutchbros #oregon #dutchbrosbroistas #christinebarone #dutchluv #als #buckforkids #auv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why I ’m Going Back to the 9
Why I’m Going Back to the 9–5 Even Though My Business Is Growing Sometimes, the best way to move forward is to step back. I told myself this when I decided to apply for an office job again. While my business grew nicely this year, my anxiety levels and coffee consumption rose to unhealthy levels,… (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hybrid worker misses touches of old office life
I remember them well. One was short and slightly pear-shaped, varying shades of green with the logo of my favorite neighborhood coffee shop. Another was cream-colored and massive, 24 fluid ounces at least. The last, my favorite, was petite and hilarious, adorned with the quip “Whoops, I spent the…#centercitydistrict #tribunenewsservice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

10 Weekend Reads
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • What If Money Expired? A long-forgotten German economist argued that society and the economy would be better off if money was a perishable good. Was he an anarchist crank or…#noema #saudiarabias #barrons #atlantic #apocalypseproof #newyorkcity #cerebellumdoanyway #roughdiamonds #howweturnedtide #chinesespyagency (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news