[adsense] Vietnam is today the world's largest producer of Robusta coffee, however they are currently limiting sales on their coffee while they seek higher prices during a drought that they fear will reduce the next harvest. Le Tien Hung, Dak Lak-based deputy director of Sept. 2nd Import- Export Co. says of the situation “It’s very difficult to buy beans now as … [Read more...]
‘Tailor-Made’ Flavors Offered by Starbucks in Vietnam
[adsense] Starbucks will be altering its coffee to cater to local Vietnam tastes. Vietnam's younger population is beginning to drink more coffee, and Starbucks plans to support local tastes when it opens there in February. Vietnamese tastes vary quite differently from the standard coffee drinker's palates, and catering to this will become further important … [Read more...]
Vietnamese Coffee
[adsense] Vietnam has a rich history built in coffee, and is historically one of the most important countries involved in the cultivation of coffee. Second only to Brazil, Vietnam is one of the largest coffee producers in the world - which comes as a surprise to many. Vietnam has been fine tuning their coffee methods and production since the 1700's when the Dutch and … [Read more...]