Day 176 of 365

June 25

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Food Science

The History of Coffee

Coffee originated in Ethiopia, where legend says a goat herder noticed his goats became energetic after eating coffee berries. By the 15th century, it was cultivated in Yemen. European coffeehouses became centers of intellectual and political discussion, called 'penny universities.'

💡 Did you know?

Coffee is the second most traded commodity in the world after oil!

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