Archive for September, 2008

Instant Coffee Recall In Ontario – Melamine Contamination

There has been a recall on some instant and canned coffee products in Canada due to possible melamine contamination. The press release as follows provides information about which products have been recalled and how to figure out if you’ve got some in you kitchen cupboards. Crisis sparks Canadian recall of instant coffee Canwest News Service [...]

Top 5 Uses for Stale Coffee Beans and Used Grinds

What to do with old coffee beans and spent coffee grinds With the amount of coffee I drink, I produce quite a bit of refuse in the form of either stale coffee, or spent coffee grinds after brewing up my 5 morning pots of coffee. This led me to wonder just what I could be [...]

Coffee Cures a Fishermans Sting!

Here’s an interesting story I found today about coffee healing a sting that a fisherman got from the spines on a fish he caught. This fellow was out fishing when he hooked into what is known as a ‘Weaver Fish’. Apparently, most stings from this fish come from people swimming at beaches where the fish [...]