“Profee,” coffee combined with a protein shake, is sweeping TikTok, and fans of the trending drink say it’s a great way to up your protein intake. (Photo: Getty) Protein is an important part of a healthy diet, but do you consume enough of it? The general recommendation for daily protein consumption is about 0.8 grams per kilogram of bodyweight, according to the Mayo Clinic. However, the amount of protein necessary varies from person to person and depends on factors like age, weight, activity… Source link
Read More »Coffee visits to Starbucks, Dunkin’ drop as record-high inflation takes hold
As inflation reaches new record-highs, more Americans are ditching their daily cup of joe — at least at big coffee chains like Dunkin’ and Starbucks (SBUX). According to new data from foot traffic analytics platform Placer.ai, coffee visits dropped below quick service restaurants for the first time all year during the month of June due to “a combination of inflation, high gas prices, and the rise in COVID cases,” the report noted. Over the past two years — as the pandemic hammered fast… Source link
Read More »Cowboys receive backlash after launching partnership with controversial pro-gun coffee company
The Dallas Cowboys launched a new coffee sponsorship on Tuesday morning, and it’s not going well. The timing of it was, well, about as poor as it possibly could have been. The Cowboys launched a partnership with Black Rifle Coffee on Tuesday, which they now call “America’s Coffee.” As part of their Independence Day celebration, the team is giving away two tickets to a game this fall and a year subscription to Black Rifle Coffee. While that looks like a simple giveaway that teams across… Source link
Read More »J.M. Smucker CEO sees at-home coffee drinking as here to stay
Coffee consumption at home — which boomed during COVID-19 lockdowns — is here to stay despite momentum to return to the office, according to one top consumer brand. J.M. Smucker (SJM) CEO Mark Smucker told Yahoo Finance that “at-home consumption will stay elevated” with 70% of coffee drinking now happening at home, compared to 2/3 prior to the pandemic. With a hybrid model in mind, Smucker believes people will continue “working from home” and “potentially for a long time,” he added. In the… Source link
Read More »Starbucks workers at Buffalo store win union victory, the coffee giant’s first
Starbucks workers from one of the three cafes in Buffalo, New York scored a victory on Thursday, voting to create the coffee giant’s first ever union over the company’s objections. An effort fueled by staffing shortages and poor working conditions exacerbated during the pandemic culminated in a victory for organizing. The Regional Labor office counted the eligible votes from the Elmwood Avenue location in Elmwood Village, where 19 eligible workers voted yes compared to 8 who voted against… Source link
Read More »Is this upstart retailer the next great investment in coffee?
Wall Street has come out with a highly caffeinated outlook for newly minted public company Dutch Bros. Shares of the upstart coffee retailer exploded nearly 13% to $48 on Monday — making the stock a top trending ticker on Yahoo Finance before midday — after investment banks initiated mostly coverage on the company after its successful late September IPO. Five analysts initiated coverage with ratings equivalent to Buys, despite shares being up more than 85% since the Dutch Bros’s Sept…. Source link
Read More »Doctor’s disgusting coffee revelation goes viral
A doctor has issued a warning and it’s not going to make for pleasant reading or drinking for coffee lovers. Dr Karan Raj, from England, posted a video on TikTok about coffee and was blunt with his point. “Just so you know if you drink coffee you’re also drinking cockroaches,” he says. Dr Raj explains pre-ground coffee purchased in stores contains “ground up cockroaches”. In news likely to ruin your day, Dr Karan Raj explains your morning coffee is likely to contain cockroaches…. Source link
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