Raw arabica coffee bean prices have now more than doubled in the past twelve months. When we posted a blog item on the coffee market back in October, coffee prices were up 44.2% year-to-date. In November, we reported that the market was up 58.4%. In January, coffee prices seemed to be peaking, up 67.6%. But
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Commodities, Including Coffee, Remain High
Here's another look at coffee prices, which seem to be going nowhere but up lately. As shown in the below chart, raw coffee prices are up by over 67% in the past 12 months, with much of the increase coming in the last 6 months or so. If the market doesn't turn soon, we can
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Still Waiting For The Coffee Market To Turn
Wall Street Journal 12/17/10: Tight Supplies Jolt Coffee, Sugar Prices To Late Week Highs BusinessWeek 12/17/10: Coffee Surges to 13-Year High on Supply Concern, Fund Buying NY Daily News 12/16/10: Coffee getting more expensive; Kraft hikes prices on popular brands
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Citymeals On Wheels And CDC In Newsday
New York Newsday 11/22/10, page A25: Holiday Gifting? Thoughtfulness Pays For more than a decade, Coffee Distributing Corp. in Garden City Park has been purchasing cards on behalf of clients through Citymeals-on-Wheels (citymeals.org/support/holiday_cards). Each card represents one meal to a senior in need. The company will purchase 1,500 cards this year, in addition to sending
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The Coffee Market Is Still Percolating
It seems like only yesterday when we put up our What's Up With Coffee Prices? post, examining the 44% rise in coffee commodity prices since the Summer. Well since then, not even one month later, the coffee market has risen another 10%+. Bloomberg BusinessWeek has more: Coffee Rises to 13-Year High on Vietnam Crop; Sugar,
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CDC Sales Rep In The News
Bob Lewent is one of Coffee Distributing Corp's top sales representatives, with several hundred accounts. He covers a territory that includes all five boroughs of New York City and across Long Island -- including Melville, Mineola, Port Washington, Syosset, Valley Stream, and beyond. In the past year, he has been featured several times in Jamie
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More On Coffee Prices
As a follow-up to my father's earlier post on the state of the coffee market, I found this fascinating chart on CNN.com's commodities page: We are all familiar with the oil market, which directly affects how much it costs to fill our gas tanks, and indirectly affects the cost of just about everything else in our lives.
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Look For Us In The Wall Street Journal!
Check us out! On page A26 of today's Wall Street Journal and throughout wsj.com, we have an advertisement featuring Green Mountain and Keurig single-cup coffee -- one of the many coffee solutions we offer to offices, large and small. Wall Street Journal Advertisement Wall Street Journal Scan
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