I can't remember when I first heard about what I affectionately refer to as "cat poop coffee." But I do remember not believing it was real. I'm still having a hard time, to be honest. But cat poop ...

From gross to gourmet. That pretty much sums up civet poop coffee. The beans are literally harvested from the feces of the tree-dwelling civet cat in Indonesia. The idea is that a trip through the ...

The beans are then cleaned and processed. In the West, kopi luwak has become known as "cat poop coffee." With prices ranging between $35 and $100 a cup, or about $100 to $600 a pound, kopi luwak ...

Just as off-putting is its cruelty. Also sold as weasel, fox or cat-poop coffee, kopi luwak is fueling a rush to capture more and more wild civets from their native Asian habitat, says Suwanna ...

Two of the less pricey, non-cat poop coffees scored within a half point of Kopi Luwak and others were within five points of the top mark. “It’s a very good coffee, but not worth $600 a pound.

This so-called "poop coffee" happens when a small cat-like animal known as a palm civet eats the fruit of the coffee plant.