21.  This would be the third price hike this year for many coffee companies and wholesalers.

22.  To avoid getting roasted again, coffee companies shrunk their inventories, adopting virtually a just-in-time inventory system favored by manufacturers.

23.  Those in other parts of our country seem genuinely frightened of Starbucks, assuming the coffee company is on the verge of taking over the entire continent.

24.  TransFair does this primarily by helping small-farm families establish large cooperatives to sell beans directly to huge coffee companies.

25.  Fans are not allowed to start lining up before midnight on Friday, and a local coffee company will treat those standing in line to a fresh morning brew.

26.  His small coffee company says it sells beans purchased from pro-Zapatista peasants.

27.  Starbucks spokeswoman Cheri Libby said the coffee company is not buying the team, but she said she could not speak for Schultz.