Arabica coffee is a type of coffee plant (the scientific name is coffea arabica). In fact, 60% of the sweet, fragrant coffee we drink comes from the fruit of the arabica plant; the remaining 40% of ...

Arabica coffee is the most economically important coffee globally and accounts for 60% of coffee products worldwide. But the plants it hails from are vulnerable to a disease that, in the 1800s, ...

The vast majority of coffee grown around the world consists of only two species: arabica (Coffea arabica) and robusta (Coffea canephora). The dependence on only these two species of coffee is proving ...

Scientists have unravelled the genetic secrets of coffee in a discovery they say paves the way for more flavoursome brews. Researchers in Italy pieced together the most complete genetic map yet of ...

New findings are pushing researchers to explore coffee’s potential influence on an enzyme central to how the body converts carbohydrates into blood sugar.

Researchers have traced the origins of arabica coffee, the world's most popular type. Using genes from coffee plants around the world, they found that it dates back to approximately 600,000 years ago.

September arabica coffee (KCU24) today is up +10.80 (+4.80%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24) is up +191 (+4.44%). Coffee prices today rallied sharply to 2-week highs. Coffee prices surged today ...

Coffee packs an astounding degree of diversity. The plant grows in over 70 countries, with thousands of varieties categorized into well over a hundred species — new types continue to be discovered to ...

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December arabica coffee (KCZ25) on Thursday closed down -1.10 (-0.28%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX25) closed up +72 (+1.59%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Thursday, with robusta climbing ...