A new study links long daily sitting and not drinking coffee with a markedly higher mortality risk, reporting about a 60% increase for non-drinkers who sit for six or more hours. Researchers say coffee may offer protective effects, especially for people with sedentary routines, and call for deeper work to clarify which compounds drive the benefit.
VIDYA has acquired Nordexim MV International, a coffee manufacturing facility in Romania, aiming to expand its global footprint and route Indian coffee to international markets. The deal strengthens its integrated private label solutions, boosts its European presence, and is expected to improve supply-chain efficiency across regions, positioning the company for broader commercial reach.
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Coffee farmers in Vietnam’s main growing belt are selling at lower rates as overall trade slows and demand remains thin. Some Indonesian robusta is moving at more competitive premium levels, putting pressure on local pricing. A near-term fertilizer shortage is not yet evident, but concerns are growing if the Iran conflict drags on longer.
Brazilian researchers are combining coffee varieties to tackle a looming climate threat to global coffee supplies. As arabica yields decline, the study focuses on developing drought and disease-resistant strains that can better withstand warming temperatures and crop pressures. The work aims to protect future harvests and stabilize a crop millions depend on worldwide.
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