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- Coffee is believed to have originated in Ethiopia, where legend says goats became energetic after eating coffee berries.
- It spread to Yemen and the Arabian Peninsula, where it was first widely cultivated and consumed as a drink.
- By the 15th and 16th centuries, coffee houses appeared in the Middle East, becoming centers for conversation, trade, and news.
- Coffee reached Europe in the 17th century and quickly became popular in cities like Venice, London, and Paris.
- European colonial powers later established coffee plantations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, expanding global production.
- Today, coffee is one of the world’s most traded beverages and a major part of daily life in many countries.
Key milestones
- Ethiopian origins and early use.
- Cultivation in Yemen and spread through the Islamic world.
- Coffeehouses emerge as social spaces.
- Coffee arrives in Europe and then the Americas.
- Global commercialization and modern coffee culture.
Coffee history
- Coffee is believed to have originated in Ethiopia, where legend says goats became energetic after eating coffee berries.
- It spread to Yemen and the Arabian Peninsula, where it was first widely cultivated and consumed as a drink.
- By the 15th and 16th centuries, coffee houses appeared in the Middle East, becoming centers for conversation, trade, and news.
- Coffee reached Europe in the 17th century and quickly became popular in cities like Venice, London, and Paris.
- European colonial powers later established coffee plantations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, expanding global production.
- Today, coffee is one of the world’s most traded beverages and a major part of daily life in many countries.
Key milestones
- Ethiopian origins and early use.
- Cultivation in Yemen and spread through the Islamic world.
- Coffeehouses emerge as social spaces.
- Coffee arrives in Europe and then the Americas.
- Global commercialization and modern coffee culture.
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