According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
GEOPHAGIA
geophagy, geophagia
(noun) eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
geophagia (uncountable)
Consumption of clay, chalk or dirt.
Synonyms
• pica
Source: Wiktionary
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