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Coffee was introduced throughout Africa beginning in the 10th century. It’s thought to have originated in Ethiopia, then spread throughout the continent. Eventually, the custom of drinking it spread across Europe, Asia, and the Americas as the centuries passed. It ...

The earliest record of coffee in the Philippines in the mid-18th century. Since its initial cultivation, coffee plants have thrived throughout the country, producing all kinds of coffee beans: liberica, excelsa, robusta, and arabica, the highest quality beans. Origins In ...

The origins of coffee in Asia are most remembered by Indonesia’s coffee production. Throughout the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea each adapted coffee into their societies. Indonesia: Dutch colonists introduced the country to coffee in ...