"The epic story of the rise of coffee in the Americas, and how it connected and divided the modern world. Sedgewick … reveals how the growth of coffee production, trade, and consumption went hand in hand with the rise of the scientific idea of … coffee came to be produced by the world's poorest people and consumed by its richest opens up a unique perspective on how the …

in the so-called specialty coffee sector. Similar to the approach for wine in France and Italy, more and more coffee …-producing countries try to establish appellations systems for coffee. Whereas some countries and regions such as Colombia or Jamaica have … already legally protected GIs for coffee, most coffee GIs are still informal meaning that no legal protection has been …