{"id":36596,"date":"2022-10-09T14:43:12","date_gmt":"2022-10-09T11:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/?p=36596"},"modified":"2022-10-09T14:43:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T11:43:12","slug":"your-next-morning-coffee-from-starbucks-could-be-made-with-saudi-grown-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/latest\/your-next-morning-coffee-from-starbucks-could-be-made-with-saudi-grown-beans\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Next Morning Coffee From Starbucks Could Be Made With Saudi-Grown Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2022 has been earmarked as the &#8220;Year Of Saudi Coffee&#8221; by the Ministry of Culture. With the year almost drawing to a close, it\u2019s going to end on a good note for Saudi coffee as Starbucks has shown interest in it. Yes, Starbucks!<\/p>\n<h2>A delegation from Starbucks visited the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia, which is where some of the finest Saudi coffee grows, especially one called the Khawlani.<\/h2>\n<p>Arab News reported that the delegation was accompanied by members of the Saudi Public Investment Fund, Ministry of Investment, the Saudi Coffee Company and Alshaya Group\u2014this sounds super promising already.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Starbucks and the shai\u2019 group planting coffee bean saplings in the Saudi company for coffee\u2019s plantation farm.<\/p>\n<p>The mountainous chain of Talan in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jazan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jazan<\/a> region are prepped to host the coffee farm.<br \/>\nThat region is very fertile, barely needs human assistance to grow fast. \ud83e\udd79\ud83d\udc9a\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8znKJfuMA5\">pic.twitter.com\/8znKJfuMA5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ufbbc\u0627\u0628\u0648\u062e\u0627\u0644\u062f (@AzeezLazez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AzeezLazez\/status\/1578118928907337736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe discussion looked at the feasibility of investing in and introducing high-quality Saudi coffee beans into &#8220;Starbucks Reserve&#8221; coffee shops worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Oh and BTW, the Saudi coffee fest that drew thousands in Riyadh has opened in Jeddah this weekend at the Superdome and entry is free.<\/p>\n<h2>You can probably try the prized Khawlani coffee here before it makes its way to Starbucks.<\/h2>\n<p><iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3og0ISiT2dTVt3Iac0\" width=\"480\" height=\"238\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/fallontonight-twin-peaks-jimmy-fallon-3og0ISiT2dTVt3Iac0\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2022 has been earmarked as the &#8220;Year Of Saudi Coffee&#8221; by the Ministry of Culture. 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