The signing by the Colombian Coffee Growers Federation (FNC) of the International Coffee Agreement must be a cause for celebration at the ICO. After a difficult year with the acrimonious withdrawal by Uganda from the agreement, this important deal with the world’s second-largest producer of Arabica shows that the organisation is still relevant. It may […]
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Brazilian coffee exports summary Brazilian coffee export revenues reached a high and fetched good prices in domestic and foreign markets, according to the monthly Cecafe August report available in full here. Revenues from Brazilian shipments reached an all-time high of US$5.904 billion (YTD) in August, up 61.4% from US$3.659 billion in the first eight months
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Press Release The Coffee Shop Innovation Expo makes its much-anticipated return to London’s ExCeL on 19th & 20th October, forming THE ultimate event to help you boost your profits, build your brand and grow your business. Coffee culture is only booming; wouldn’t you want to discover the latest trends and innovations that will help your
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As the first Swedish-based coffee roaster,Löfbergs Group joins the European Coffee Federation (ECF), an industry organisation with focus on food safety, sustainability and international trade. Through ECF, we have the opportunity for direct knowledge acquisition, exchange and the ability to influence at European level. It is an important forum for us in our ambition to
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Hotel Chocolat is a UK chocolate company known for its upmarket retail outlets. The pandemic forced the company to review its strategy, and it made a successful pivot to selling online. The company already had plans to expand into the US and Japan before COVID struck, but the move, which focused on being online, looked
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Côte d’Ivoire has recently benefited from bouts of rain followed by sunshine, which has diminished the concerns of Black Pod disease that we reported a few weeks earlier. In the main crop-growing region of Soubre, rains were below average. There is less black pod disease because the sun is out. If the weather continues to
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The sensory perception system remains one of the most fascinating topics to deal with as it constantly influences our emotions and the conditions of our daily lives. As for the perception linked to tasting, and more specifically, that of espresso, the most exciting thing is the range of aromatic nuances perceptible through the nose, which precisely represent the first
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Highlights from the 2010-2020 Report Nestlé published a report on their achievements from the 2010 ten-year plan and has announced the goals for the next 8 years to 2030. A few of the key points raised in their 2020 report; Nescafé invested CHF 350 million to date in activities they believe are essential to making
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The National Coffee Association announced that Kathryn Lawson, MS, RDN has been named the new Chair of the NCA’s Science Leadership Council (SLC), the preeminent authority on coffee science in the U.S. In her new role as SLC Chair, Ms. Lawson will guide the work of the Council on a range of scientific issues affecting the coffee
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