The Diana Award was created in 1999 as a lasting legacy to Princess Diana’s faith in the power of youth to change the world. It has since awarded 36,000 young people with special recognitions as to promote and inspire these kids to keep on doing good deeds and improve our society.
Sea Island Coffee recently sponsored [...]
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The Diana Awards
Posted on May 11, 2012 by guy.wilmot
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Bat Coffee! Coming Soon!
Posted on March 14, 2012 by guy.wilmot
Another coffee coming soon...we think it's a world first!
Bat Coffee, Costa Rica
Artibeus Jamaicensis is the bat species found in the forests surrounding the Coffea Diversa coffee garden in Costa Rica. The bats feed on the coffee cherries but, unlike the famous Kopi Luwak civet cats, the bats are too small to swallow the coffee cherries.
The [...]
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New Rare Coffees Coming Soon...!
Posted on February 20, 2012 by guy.wilmot
We are very excited to announce that two new coffees will soon be available. They passed the pre-shipment sample tests with flying colours and we hope to have them in a month or so, but here's a sneak peak.
Elephant Mountain,Thailand
Elephant Mountain, or ‘Doi Chaang’ in the local dialect, is cultivated by the indigenous Akha Hill [...]
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Panda Tea
Posted on January 27, 2012 by guy.wilmot
From the web...Panda Poo Tea:
Forget your regular morning blend or a cup of posh Earl Grey tea. The newest craze hitting the tea world is panda poo tea. A Chinese entrepreneur has gone and collected 11 tonnes of panda poo from a local breading centre, which he intends to use to fertilise a tea crop [...]
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Sea Island Coffee part of BAFTA Video Games Awards VIP Goodie Bag
Posted on January 26, 2012 by guy.wilmot
Following on from Sea Island Coffee's partnership at the BAFTA Children's Awards, we were delighted to contribute to the BAFTA Video Game Awards 2012 VIP Goodie Bag given to Award Presenters.
Each year BAFTA rewards achievement in video games creation at their annual BAFTA Video Games Awards ceremony. The Awards celebrate the skill and innovation of [...]
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Health: Drinking coffee regularly can reduce the risk of Alzheimer's 'by boosting caffeine levels in the blood'
Posted on January 23, 2012 by guy.wilmot
From the Daily Mail, which seems to publish articles on coffee on a weekly basis:
Drinking coffee regularly can reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s by keeping caffeine levels in the blood topped up, new research shows.
Scientists who tracked elderly patients over a four year period found those with the highest levels of the stimulant in their [...]
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The Daily Mail is positively coffee-obsessed!
Posted on January 18, 2012 by guy.wilmot
We are starting to think that the Daily Mail is being lobbied by the Coffee Industry! Yet another article about the wonders of coffee published yesterday:
Coffee 'reduces risk of diabetes… but decaff works just as well!'
Daily Mail, 17 January 2012
Drinking coffee can help reduce the risk of diabetes, say scientists.
A study found three compounds contained in [...]
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Another very interesting article on coffee and health
Posted on January 16, 2012 by guy.wilmot
Dr Christian Jessen: The new health drink - coffee
London Evening Standard
21 Sep 2011
I have lost count of the times coffee makes the health headlines. I challenge you to scan any health magazine and not find numerous recommendations to give up tea and coffee as an important part of "detoxing" and improving health. This advice is [...]
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An Article in the Chicago Tribune on Coffee's Health Benefits
Posted on January 5, 2012 by guy.wilmot
We thought this might be of interest. It's quite a comprehensive article on the latest research being done on coffee:
Coffee offers potential health perks
January 4, 2012
A few decades ago, people sipped coffee with trepidation, as doctors cautioned against drinking too much of this "excitable" brew. But now the attitude on coffee and health has come [...]
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A Blogger Review of Our Kopi Luwak Coffee
Posted on January 4, 2012 by guy.wilmot
First of all, Happy New Year, everyone. Let's hope it's not as bad economically as everyone thinks. In any case, we're alive and air is still free, so that's one thing.
See below a review of our Kopi Luwak coffee from respected Coffee Blogger 'Bits & Beans':
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Kopi Luwak - is it crap?So this coffee is pretty [...]
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