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Re:How coffee took over the world by chrisseaton on Friday March 20, 2020 @07:52AM (#22636805)
> I certainly wouldn't want to buy coffee that was roasted in Ethopia; it would be awfully stale by the time it gets here.

Couldn't they process and export instant coffee without any problem?

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Re:How coffee took over the world by Hendrikto on Friday March 20, 2020 @08:34AM (#22637021)
Assuming they could, who would want to buy that? You do not go for high quality Ethiopian beans to then make instant coffee…
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Re:How coffee took over the world by chrisseaton on Friday March 20, 2020 @08:38AM (#22637050)
> Assuming they could, who would want to buy that?

People who want instant coffee?

> You do not go for high quality Ethiopian beans to then make instant coffee…

Ok... can you use the lower quality ones?

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