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  • adjective Not roasted.

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un- +‎ roasted

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Examples

  • Since then, green, unroasted Geisha grown in Panama has been selling at astronomical prices ranging from $25-170/pound.

    David Pohl: "The End of Coffee As We Know It" David Pohl 2010

  • Since then, green, unroasted Geisha grown in Panama has been selling at astronomical prices ranging from $25-170/pound.

    David Pohl: "The End of Coffee As We Know It" David Pohl 2010

  • Green (unroasted) coffee beans stay fresh for up to a year.

    Buying and brewing good coffee in Mexico 2009

  • Since then, green, unroasted Geisha grown in Panama has been selling at astronomical prices ranging from $25-170/pound.

    David Pohl: "The End of Coffee As We Know It" David Pohl 2010

  • Arabica coffee futures hit a nearly 14-year high, as a pound of unroasted beans fetched nearly as much as a cup of brewed gourmet coffee.

    Arabica Coffee Futures Near 14-Year High Leslie Josephs 2011

  • Green (unroasted) coffee beans stay fresh for up to a year.

    Buying and brewing good coffee in Mexico 2009

  • Coffee makers have been among the more aggressive players in raising the prices of their products, because they have been under pressure over the past year amid rapid price increases for unroasted coffee beans.

    Smucker Lowers Its Coffee Prices Paul Ziobro 2011

  • J. M. Smucker Co. is cutting prices on its Folgers and Dunkin' Donuts bagged coffee, electing to use the recent pullback in prices for green, or unroasted, coffee beans, to chase market share rather than pad margins.

    Smucker Lowers Its Coffee Prices Paul Ziobro 2011

  • Smucker recently said it was lowering prices 6% on coffee after prices for green, or unroasted coffee, receded, which came after four price increases dating back to May 2010.

    Smucker Raising Prices on Jif Paul Ziobro 2011

  • Major coffee roasters, including Kraft Foods Inc. and J.M. Smucker Co., already have raised prices this year on some of their products because of the rising price of unroasted coffee.

    Arabica Coffee Futures Near 14-Year High Leslie Josephs 2011

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