Al-Marsad newspaper: Howard Schultz, founder and owner of the Starbucks coffee chain, expected that “Saudi coffee” would spread worldwide within a period of two to three years.
“Schultz” appeared in a video clip posted by the famous “Snapchat”, Ibrahim Al-Asiri; Where he was wearing the traditional dress in Jizan, holding coffee beans in his hands while on a farm.
The CEO of “Starbucks” praised the quality of Saudi coffee grown in Jizan, describing it as “high quality” and will spread worldwide in the coming years.
In response to a question about the possibility of the Kingdom becoming one of the coffee-exporting countries in the world, “Schultz” replied that Saudi Arabia is tending to become one of the exporting countries, as many countries did previously.