When people look at the price of Hawaiian coffee they sometimes assume that those of us who grow coffee and sell coffee must be making a fortune. Or they wonder why the price of Hawaiian coffee is so high. So we thought we’d take the opportunity to explain some of the economics of growing, processing, […]
At Hawaii’s Local Buzz, we believe it’s important to support our local community. The Ka’u district on the Big Island of Hawaii is an economically challenged area with few jobs and few opportunities for the folks who live here to make money and support their families, especially without having to drive 120+ miles each day. […]
Mark your calendars — September 29th, 2015 is this year’s International Coffee Day and we’re having a one-day celebration here at Hawaii’s Local Buzz. For one day only, we’ll be offering all of our award-winning Ka’u coffee at 20% off the regular price. This offer is good on our Estate, Peaberry, and Extra Fancy coffee […]
Most people think of coffee as brain fuel — it wakes them up, makes them more alert, and helps them power through a tough day at work. One innovative entrepreneur in London, however, is showing the world that coffee can fuel more than just minds. Arthur Kay, a graduate of University College London’s architecture program, […]
Does the heat of summer have you feeling drained of energy? We know the perfect way to cool off: with homemade coffee popsicles! This popsicle recipe lets you enjoy Hawaiian Ka’u coffee from Hawaii’s Local Buzz without the heat. Make sure you plan ahead — these take about 4 hours to freeze. You’ll need: 2 […]
Drinking high-quality coffee, such as Hawaiian Ka’u coffee from Hawaii’s Local Buzz, indulges all of the senses. The complex flavors on your tongue, aroma of the freshly roasted beans, and warm feeling of the mug combine to deliver a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. How do you make coffee drinking even more indulgent? Choose the right […]
Do you love the flavor of coffee, but find that it irritates your stomach or causes indigestion? These symptoms are caused by coffee’s acidic qualities, but not all coffees are high in acid or cause your stomach to secrete excess acid. If you experience an upset stomach after drinking coffee, all you need to do […]
Every aspect of how coffee is handled, from the soil in which it is grown to the way it is ground, affects the flavor that ends up in your cup. We take care of our Hawaiian Ka’u coffee beans until they reach your doorstep — then it’s up to you to grind them and create […]
Here’s a piece of good news that will make coffee lovers everywhere smile: drinking coffee in moderation may actually reduce your risk of diabetes. That’s right — you no longer have to feel bad for refilling your morning cup. A recent study published by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) concluded that those who drink […]
The holiday season is just around the corner, and there’s a good chance you’ll have guests showing up at your doorstep to spend the night on at least one occasion. While they’re visiting, you obviously want to make them feel warm and welcome. After all, that’s what the holiday season is truly about — spending time […]