arabica
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By sniffing beans and slurping coffee, these elite graders help keep the commodities market running: Their ratings help set U.S. futures-market prices for arabica.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Climate shocks drove the cost of arabica soaring, with the beans hitting an all-time high in February 2025.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
Effector genes and other carbohydrate-active enzymes important in the breakdown of plant cell walls were shown by transcriptomics to be highly expressed during infection of arabica coffeeby the pathogenic arabica strains.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024
Coffee consumers paid for those lost beans — as well as arabica beans similarly lost in Brazil — with their cups each morning via price hikes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024
Coffea arabica is the original or common Java coffee of commerce.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
Although ICE price contracts are meant to represent the value of premium-grade arabicas, its rules do not expressly forbid officials from approving unwashed arabicas for contract settlement.
From Reuters ● Aug. 7, 2023
But some of its beans, known as unwashed or 'natural' arabicas, have not previously been used for high-end benchmark coffee contracts around the world.
From Reuters ● Aug. 7, 2023
Despite a growing world population that is increasingly keen on coffee, especially premium-grade arabicas, output of this grade in top producer Central America has been stagnating since around the turn of the century.
From Reuters ● Aug. 7, 2023
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