Coffee - african or south american?
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, it is the most popular drink worldwide with around two billion cups consumed every day. Luckily for the coffee industry, 75% of coffee drinkers say the pandemic has not changed their coffee consumption. Coffee is the second-most traded commodity in the world, behind only petroleum. C offee can trace its heritage back centuries to the ancient coffee forests on the Ethiopian plateau. The story goes that a shepherd discovered coffee after he noticed that after eating the berries from a certain tree, his goats became so energetic that they did not want to sleep at night. Coffee was first introduced to Europe when the Turks invaded Hungary at the Battle of Mohács in 1526. Within a year, coffee had reached Vienna. So the origin of coffee is African, coffee's roots in South America reach to the early 18th century, when European colonists introduced seeds into Suriname and French Guiana, then Brazil. Cultivation then spread...