Madikeri: In the heartland of coffee cultivation, Kodagu, this year’s harvest tells a tale of mixed fortunes. While coffee production has seen a significant dip due to erratic weather patterns, farmers are finding relief in skyrocketing prices that have touched record highs. However, rising labour and maintenance costs continue to be a concern, particularly for…
Coffee prices surge amid climate issues, demand
October 22, 2024Bengaluru: The impact of extreme climate events — such as unseasonal rains, wildfires and droughts across South Asia and Latin America — is driving coffee prices higher, according to industry experts. These disruptions, combined with a growing preference for coffee among Indian consumers, are providing a boost to local coffee producers. In India, demand for…
‘Drink 2 cups of coffee daily to control BP, heart ailments’
January 9, 2024Dr. C.N. Manjunath at ‘Coffee with Doctors’ event Mysore/Mysuru: Drinking two cups of coffee every day keeps the brain alert, reduces heart ailments by 18 percent, blood pressure by 16 percent and also prevents health issues like paralysis, said Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru. He was…
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