The Kitchen And Expresso Machines - Coffees Worldwide
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The Kitchen and Espresso Machines - Coffees Worldwide
Coffee, a beloved global staple, often brings to mind images of espresso machines steaming beside coffee makers in cozy kitchens or bustling coffeehouses. Originating in Ethiopia, coffee's rich history has traversed borders, becoming a worldwide phenomenon. Grown in sub-tropical and tropical regions, coffee thrives only where there's abundant sun and rain.
A Global Commodity
Coffee's growth is confined to a narrow zone between 23° North and 25° South. As a Turkish proverb says, it should be "black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love." Remarkably, coffee stands as the second most traded commodity after oil, with production spanning over 70 countries.
Major Coffee Producers
Brazil leads global coffee production, accounting for 28% of the world's supply. Colombia follows with 16%, Indonesia with 7%, and Mexico with 4%.
Brazil
In Brazil, expansive plantations employ hundreds of laborers to nurture the young plants. These regions yield excellent beans, particularly in higher altitudes.
Colombia
Colombia’s mountainous terrain requires transportation by mule or Jeep to deliver coffee to larger markets. Despite this, it remains a powerhouse in coffee production.
Hawaii
Hawaii’s coffee benefits from the rich volcanic soil of Mauna Loa, offering a distinct flavor influenced by volcanic ash and ample tropical rain.
Indonesia
With a history dating back to the 1600s, Indonesia's coffee thrives across its thousands of islands. The ideal damp and warm climates of Sumatra, Sulawesi, and Java contribute to about a third of the world's supply.
Mexico
In Mexico, the renowned Altura beans flourish in the high altitudes of Chiapas, Veracruz, and Oaxaca. Numerous small farms dot the landscape, each contributing to the nation's coffee output.
Emerging Regions
In recent years, Vietnam has rejuvenated its Tonkin region, challenging Indonesia for the third spot in global production. Introduced by French missionaries in the 1800s, the region now boasts robusta plants.
African Contributions
The Ivory Coast and Kenya are known for their large beans, producing a mild and fruity coffee. Though smaller in output, the coffees from Mount Kenya and the Ivory Coast's robusta beans are gaining popularity in North America, having been favorites in Europe for many years.
The Endless Variety
Coffee continues to captivate people worldwide, rivaling even tea in its appeal. With varieties originating from places as diverse as India, Tanzania, and Costa Rica, the array of flavors and experiences it offers seems boundless.
Espresso machines remain a staple in kitchens and cafés, symbolizing the global love affair with coffee, a drink rich in history and diversity.
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