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Canada's Cafe Culture

Technomic's latest look at Canada's cafe segment -- encompassing fast-casual bakery cafes and quick-service coffee cafes -- tells a mixed story of patronage and opportunity.
June 6, 2013
Coffee cafes in Canada boast remarkably high patronage: 62% of all consumers visit at least weekly.
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Shaq to Soda

AriZona Beverages and Shaquille O'Neal are entering new territory with an all-natural line of cream sodas.
June 5, 2013
Soda Shaq contains no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives and is made with real Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla extract and pure cane sugar.
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Coffee Culture

Statistic Brain claims that 54% of American adults drink coffee on a daily basis, with the average size of a cup being 9oz.
June 5, 2013
Some 24% of coffee drinkers have 13 or more cups of coffee every week.
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Cold-brewed RTD Iced Coffee

Califia Farms introduces what it claims is the first cold brewed, soy free/dairy free ready-to-drink iced coffee.
June 4, 2013
The new iced coffee is found in three flavors: Mocha, Café Latte, and Double Espresso – all made with Organic Fair Trade Coffee.
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Impact of Caffeine Withdrawal

This disorder falls under the heading “Caffeine-Related Disorders,” but in a new guide, that section includes a new entry: “caffeine withdrawal.”
June 4, 2013
The symptoms of caffeine withdrawal are transitory, they take care of themselves, explains a researcher.
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Race and Fruit Juice

African-American and Latino children may be replacing soda with 100% fruit juice while their white peers are not, according to a new study.
June 3, 2013
The study was the first to compare trends of sugar-sweetened beverages and 100% juice consumption in California.
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Steel Horse from Mars

Steel Horse Coffee was "designed to support the demands of mind and body."
May 31, 2013
Steel Horse Coffee pairs the boost of coffee, shown to increase mental clarity and alertness, with 150mg of circulation-supporting cocoa flavanols in every cup.
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Coffee on Weight Gain

A new study found that drinking five or more cups of coffee a day may actually lead to weight gain and increase the risk of diabetes.
May 29, 2013
Scientists found too much of a certain polyphenol found in coffee called Chlorogenic Acid (CGA) could thwart fat loss and lead to insulin resistance.
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Coffee, Tea, Botanical Extracts

Autocrat’s new website is a comprehensive resource for regular and organic coffee extracts, premium black and green tea extracts, as well as botanical extracts for a variety of applications.
May 16, 2013
Autocrat LCC, a supplier of premium coffee, tea and botanical extracts to the global food and beverage industries, now has a new website.
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Coconut Water, Simple Blends

May 15, 2013
Working with coconut water concentrate (CWC) presents an opportunity to create a lower-calorie, 100% juice blend that is innovative, yet simple.
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