Coffee beans that pass through the digestive tracts of animals get their unique flavors from the activity of gut microbes, report researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo. The guts of Asian ...

The je ne sais quoi that gives Black Ivory coffee its smooth, chocolatey flavor may lurk deep in the bowels of Earth's largest land animals. According to a new examination of the microbes that live in ...

One type of coffee is not just rare but truly exotic: coffee beans processed by partial digestion in animals. Here’s an exclusive look at the world’s most expensive and exotic coffees. The term ...

Acinetobacter and several pectin-digesting microbial species are abundant in the guts of elephants that produce BIC. Lower pectin levels in the partially digested beans result in fewer bitter ...

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