Trung Nguyên its "Weasel" sub-brand. Due to the complicated production process, only 40–50 kg of "Weasel" coffee are produced annually. It is much more expensive than any of the company's other products: a 1 kg bag of "Weasel" coffee costs $3,000, six times higher than Indonesian kopi luwak. Dang has claimed, however, that Trung Nguyên's Vietnamese version is of higher quality, since production depends on wild or free range civets who choose the best coffee beans themselves, instead of being caged and force-fed. Currently, Trung Nguyen owns the system of four factories: Along with producing and processing coffee beans, Trung Nguyên operates
Spilling the Spanish Beans Spain on 23 June 1937, escaping the Stalinist purges, and headed at first for the seaside for a holiday and went to Banyuls-sur-Mer. "Their holiday was not a success. Orwell found the place 'a bore and a disappointment'. It was chilly weather, a persistent wind blew off the sea, the water was dull and choppy... Orwell could not help feeling that his time would be better spent in writing articles which would 'spill the beans' about communist duplicity. He began writing such a piece in Banyuls, and sent a wire to the "New Statesman" asking if they would like to