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About Ebenezer Heng
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Expertise
Would answer all questions regarding coffee makers. How to choose gourmet and best coffee makers. Also welcome are questions on single serve coffee makers, espresso machines, roasters, grinders and even vending machines. Anyone interested in starting espresso kiosks or coffee shops can post me a question too.

Experience
Working for one of the largest Roaster in the world and managing multiple key accounts, i.e. Airline buying houses has given me opportunities to study and review numerous coffee machines, coffee business. And I believe this would be invaluable in answering some of the questions here.

Organizations
Currently, am operating a content site On Coffee Makers

Publications
http://www.amazines.com/article_detail.cfm/370910?articleid=370910 http://ezinearticles.com/?Get-A-Free-Commercial-Coffee-Maker-With-3-Surefire-Techniques&id=859560

Education/Credentials
Master In Business Administration (University of Adelaide) Bachelor of Business Studies (Monash University)

   

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about Singapore coffee market9/21/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: I am researching on coffee market in Singapore but unable to find any statistics on consumption of ...
  A: There are two types of coffee consumption, home and out of home. If you are talking about home ...
Home espresso machines9/19/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: I would like to purchase a home espresso machine. What do you consider the "best buy", meaning ...
  A: "Best buy" can be seen from this 4 category -price, brand power, ease of use and footprint. It is ...
exporting coffee9/2/2009Bob
  Q: how are you? I grow state coffee in Minas Gerais, Brazil. We usually sell it to the national market, ...
  A: My limited amount of knowledge in farming tells me that this is a general problem. These products ...
best coffee maker8/31/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: I bought a Cuisinart Dcc 1200 and I had to return it because the coffee was not hot when brew. I do ...
  A: For drip coffee maker and even espresso maker, there are many variables that you have to control in ...
coffee8/23/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: Is there any benefit to the morning coffee? thank you
  A: Coffee is known to contain a healthy amount of oxidants that are good for health when consumed in ...
Single cup coffee maker8/20/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: I love coffee. I am looking at single cup coffee maker and is totally impressed with Keurig's ...
  A: Totally agreed with you that Keurig machines are great. Easy to use, brews quality coffee with ...
coffee8/5/2009Bob
  Q: Is coffee good for our health or not?
  A: There are probably more research studies into the health benefits / concerns of coffee than any ...
Balinese Coffee8/2/2009Alun Evans
  Q: I was recently in Bali and was kindly given some home grown and (very finely) ground coffee by one ...
  A: Generally the Indonesian method of preparing coffee is called "Kopi Tubruk". As you have mentioned ...
How do i sell my coffee?7/25/2009Bob
  Q: Right now, I own a farm that produces 20,000lbs annually of coffee beans. The prices for coffee I am ...
  A: This isn't my expertise. I'd try a) talking to another small producer in area about possibility of ...
salt in coffee5/7/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: My grandmother used to add a pinch of salt to coffee grounds before brewing. What do you think?
  A: Some folks do drink their coffee with salt so I do not know if you grandmother got this practice ...
which coffee machine?3/11/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: hope you can help. My friend mentioned she loves proper coffee and would love a coffee maker for her ...
  A: If your friend is still all of us coffee drinkers that loves a good cup of coffee and that is all, ...
Starting an Espresso Cart Bus. in 20093/7/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: Do you think it is an appropriate time to start a small Espresso Cart business in SAN DIEGO, CA ...
  A: My thought is anytime is a good time to start a business so long as you have the passion and a good ...
How to choose good place to open a coffee bar3/3/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: I'm from Eastern Europe.I'm planning to open a coffee bar in my town.But there is no many coffee ...
  A: There are many factors to consider in opening a coffee bar but the most important one is the ...
coffee filter2/21/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: I just realized I have run out of coffee filters and REALLY need a cup of coffee!! Any suggestions? ...
  A: For a good cup of coffee and in situation where you run out of coffee and has some really great ...
birthday2/21/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: Hey I need to get a gift for a friend for their birthday. I know exactly what to get them but I ...
  A: There are a variety of cookies that would go well with Coffee. I do not know if this would helps ...
Importing coffee from Nicaragua2/19/2009Alun Evans
  Q: I'm working on a new business idea with a partner in Nicaragua where by they would ship 1-2 pounds ...
  A: The FDA website outlines this in some detail, so although I will cover your question below it would ...
coffee ratios1/28/2009Bob
  Q: I read 1 tbsp, grind and that will equal 2 tbsp of ground coffee which is good for 6 oz. of water. ...
  A: You're using too much coffee (for average people) and that is why you're getting spillage. Start ...
Selling coffe on the internet1/23/2009Bob
  Q: Bob, I don't know much about the coffee business and was hoping if you have an opinion on the ...
  A: The better way (in my opinion) to do this would be to arrange a deal with a roaster that they do the ...
Best home coffee maker1/2/2009Ebenezer Heng
  Q: This might be sort of an open question, but it is really possible to find my best home coffee maker?
  A: You have said correctly when you say that it is an open question. It would be difficult for me to ...
starting own coffee plantation12/30/2008Bob
  Q: i have decided to start my own coffee plantation can you give me some info on how to start please ...
  A: The way to make $1 million in the coffee plantation business is to start with $2 million. That ...
coffee roasters12/23/2008Alun Evans
  Q: In some previous questions I asked you suggested going to a local coffee roaster. Is coffee ...
  A: Indeed Coffee Roasting is a good part art combined with an equal measure of knowledge. The Art side ...
komodo12/22/2008Alun Evans
  Q: I have just recently started drinking coffee and I have taken a liking to the starbucks komodo ...
  A: I have not tried this coffee but I understand originally it was roasted exclusively for the coffee ...
indonesian coffee12/22/2008Alun Evans
  Q: What is your favorite Indonesian coffee and where can I purchase some? What is the most popular ...
  A: generally my favorite Indonesian Coffee changes crop season to crop season. However, most of my ...
aerating milk for coffee12/16/2008Ebenezer Heng
  Q: man. i'm loving life the cuisinart dcc-1200 for my coffee maker and that is a really good coffee ...
  A: Sorry for the late reply. As a rule of thumb, you would need 8 oz of water for every table spoon of ...
coffee makers12/8/2008Ebenezer Heng
  Q: i'm contemplating a cuisinart dcc-1200 cos i keep hearing how amazing the coffee is. how good IS the ...
  A: Cuisinart DCC 1200 or brew central is a good coffee maker, but whether that is the best coffee ...
Where to buy Java beans.12/3/2008Alun Evans
  Q: Where can I buy Arabica Coffee Beans that were grown on Java? ANSWER: Hello Bob, thanks for the ...
  A: If you are after roasted coffee you could try a local roaster... as unbelievable as it may seem (at ...
Where to buy Java beans.12/1/2008Alun Evans
  Q: Where can I buy Arabica Coffee Beans that were grown on Java?
  A: In order to answer it better I would need to know what country you are posting this question from. ...
milk frothing11/27/2008Ebenezer Heng
  Q: how was milk frothed before the invention of steamers/frothers?
  A: The fact is, cappuccino is a very old drink with some myth saying that it was invented by 17th ...
bialetti coffe maker11/22/2008Ebenezer Heng
  Q: Can you tell me how best to clean my stovetop espresso maker in order to remove any oils and odor? ...
  A: In theory, if you are cleaning your bialetti after every use, there should be any residual oil and ...
Import Coffee to Canada10/30/2008Bob
  Q: I want to start importing coffee from Brazil to Canada. There's many producers willing to export in ...
  A: Not quite sure why there are so many people out there who want to import coffee. This is the type ...
Coffee10/16/2008Ebenezer Heng
  Q: why is Kona coffee always listed at 10%?
  A: This is because it is very expensive to get 100% Kona coffee!:) What you are reading is actually a ...
coffee from colombia10/8/2008Alun Evans
  Q: Evans My Father and I have a coffee farm in Colombia are looking to start importing here to the ...
  A: OK this is quite a complex question as it involves at least three distinct parts. I can give you ...
GREEN COFFEE WHOLESALER9/7/2008Bob
  Q: Bob: I have read your comments on green coffee wholesalers. I understand you are a roaster perhaps ...
  A: 1. We buy strictly organic/fair trade coffee. Thus, much of this doesn't apply to me. I'm sure ...
Vietnamese Coffee9/3/2008Bob
  Q: I am not a coffee person, but on a recent trip to Vietnam I brought home packages of coffee and ...
  A: Vietnam mostly produces what us in the specialty coffee industry refer to as junk coffee. I'm sure ...
Ugandan Robusto8/27/2008Bob
  Q: I am trying to help a friend in Uganda utilize his village's coffee production to enable the funding ...
  A: First, "who" are you trying to sell "what" to? 1) Who is important. Are you trying to raise money ...
Coffee plantantion & production, Santo (Vanuatu) & NZ8/17/2008Alun Evans
  Q: We are investigating coffee growing and creating our own brand with the plantation in Espiritu Santo ...
  A: My comments would be that it would be wise to do a fair ammount of work initially involving the ...
Luwak Coffee brewing8/17/2008Alun Evans
  Q: iv never had luwak before but im going to order some soon. I've read as much as i can on it but im ...
  A: Buying Kopi Luwak is always going to be an experiment in luck, as much as anything else. This is ...
Green Coffee8/14/2008Bob
  Q: I am considering jumping into the coffee world, and more so will be involved in the green coffee ...
  A: No such thing as "Top 5." Way too subjective and changes by the growing season. Colombian did a ...
Green Coffee8/12/2008Bob
  Q: I am considering jumping into the coffee world, and more so will be involved in the green coffee ...
  A: Easiest part: cafe part of the business or the roasting. The cafe part isn't as lucrative as many ...
Green Coffee8/7/2008Bob
  Q: I am considering jumping into the coffee world, and more so will be involved in the green coffee ...
  A: I don't know the legalities and procedures of importing/exporting coffee. I do know that you are ...

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