Coffee a treat for the buds // `Specialties' perk up market

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: April 3, 1986| Author: Virginia Van Vynckt | Copyright information
Coffee.

For many of us, the word alone is enough to perk us up. Coffee prices go up, they come down - but we won't give up our favorite brew.

There certainly are enough of us to keep wholesalers and retailers in the beans. Coffee is the No. 2 commodity in the world, surpassed only by oil, said Dan Cox, speaker at a recent "Coffee in the '80s" seminar sponsored by the Chicago Culinary Guild. Coffee even has its own cartel, the International Coffee Organization, based in London.<...

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