Good Coffee for a Good Cause
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- 2. The Italian word for milk.
- 4. this was in the basic soldier’s rations during the civil war.
- 8. Drink derived from its resemblance to the clothing of the Capuchin monks.
- 9. The length of time (years) it takes for a coffee tree to reach full maturity.
- 12. Added to coffee for several hundred years.
- 14. Equal Exchange is an alternative trade model that utilized ____ -____, established long term contracts, and offered higher than market prices to small coffee farmers.
- 15. Coffee beans are actually the ____ of a berry, which makes them a fruit.
- 16. Buying fairly traded coffee though Presbyterian Coffee Project ensures more of the money spent on coffee goes toward the hardworking ____ who grow it.
- 18. The largest coffee consuming country in the world, estimating 400 million cups per day.
- 19. Added to coffee starting in 1715, in the court of King Louis XIV, the French monarch.
- 20. A mature tree yields about 1____ of coffee beans per year on average.
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- 1. Coffee in the United States is only grown in ____ and Puerto Rico.
- 3. American President who drank a gallon of coffee a day. (Answer includes initial of first name)
- 5. There is no such bean as a _____bean, this is done after roasting with artificial oils.
- 6. About 42 coffee beans are used to make one shot of this drink
- 7. Famous composer who in 1732 wrote an opera about a woman who was addicted to coffee. (Answer includes initial of first & middle names)
- 9. Equal Exchange is a for-profit ____ worker owned, cooperative
- 10. Equal Exchange is the ____ (founded in 1986) and largest Fair Trade coffee company in the United States.
- 11. The largest coffee producer in the world today producing over 44 million bags of coffee each year.
- 13. The coffee bean is initially this color berry.
- 16. The highest paid employee of Equal Exchange may not make more than ___ times what the lowest paid employee receives.
- 17. Coffee is the ____ largest traded commodity in the world.
- 19. Most physicians call a regular ___ounce cup of coffee containing about 150 milligrams of caffeine a "therapeutic dose".