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  2. Coffee production in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    After originating in Ethiopia, coffee was consumed as a beverage in Yemen, possibly around the 6th century, even though the origin of coffee drinking is obscure. [4] From Yemen, coffee spread into Istanbul, Cairo, and Damascus. Ethiopian Christians refrained from drinking coffee due to its perceived association with Muslims until the 19th ...

  3. History of coffee - Wikipedia

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    The Coffee Bearer by John Frederick Lewis (1857) Kaffa kalid coffeepot, by French silversmith François-Thomas Germain, 1757, silver with ebony handle, Metropolitan Museum of Art. The history of coffee dates back centuries, first from its origin in Ethiopia and later in Yemen. It was already known in Mecca in the 15th century.

  4. Kaldi - Wikipedia

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    The myth of Kaldi the Ethiopian goatherd and his dancing goats, the coffee origin story most frequently encountered in Western literature, embellishes the credible tradition that the Sufi encounter with coffee occurred in Ethiopia, which lies just across the narrow passage of the Red Sea from Arabia's western coast. [4]

  5. Genome study reveals prehistoric Ethiopian origins of coffee

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    Coffee is one of the world's most widely consumed beverages - an estimated 2.25 billion cups of it is consumed daily - as well as one of the most traded commodities. Arabica represents the ...

  6. Keffa Zone - Wikipedia

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    Southern Ethiopia, including Sidamo, Kaffa, Arsi and Harar is the original home of coffee which grows wild here in the mountain rain forests in countless varieties. All plants of the species Coffea arabica around the world are descendants of plants from southern Ethiopia. [4] [1] The word coffee is coined after the zone. [5]

  7. The Birth of Coffee - Wikipedia

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    The Birth of Coffee is a transmedia project which includes a book of words and images, a photographic exhibit, and a website. It focuses on the people worldwide who grow and produce coffee . The project illustrates how coffee – combined with the volatile locations where it grows and labor-intensive growing processes [ 1 ] – often shapes ...

  8. Yayu Biosphere Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Yayu Coffee Forest Biosphere Reserve is situated in Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Regional State, southwestern Ethiopia. It is the center of origin for the most popular coffee in the world, Coffea arabica. Yayu is the largest and most important forest in the world for the conservation of the wild coffee populations.

  9. Starbucks Honors the Birthplace of Coffee with Ethiopia, an ...

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    New single-origin Ethiopia coffee available at Starbucks starting September 24. (Photo: Business Wire) Starbucks first whole bean packaged coffee available globally since the introduction of ...