Because I travel a lot and stay in a lot of hotels with club floors and use airline lounges religiously, I have had the opportunity to test drive just about every leading coffee technology out there, especially those using prepackaged coffee, the current craze.
Starbucks will test growing methods for eradicating a fungal disease known as coffee rust, which is shrinking Central American coffee harvests 25 percent on average this year, sending shock waves throughout the industry.