Coffee Market

Colombian coffee production dropped 22% in July, according to Federacion de cafeteros, who represent the country’s growers association. Exports are down by circa 1% compared to this time last year, to 6.9 million 60-kg bags. In July, registered production of coffee in Colombia, the world’s largest producer of washed mild Arabica, fell 22% to 944,000

On 14th July, the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) posted a tender for Advisory Transaction Services for a soluble coffee processing plant in the papers – see below a copy of a tween from Robert Kabushenga The full tender document below can also be found here on the organisation’s website. A number of key government

London, July 25, 2022 – ofi, a global leader in naturally good food & beverage ingredients, is pleased to announce that the acquisition of Club Coffee L.P. (“Club Coffee”), previously announced on 26 April 2022, was successfully completed. Club Coffee is one of Canada’s largest coffee roasters and packaging solutions providers to the ‘At Home’

Summary The vast majority of coffee imports in the US is unroasted Arabica coffee, whose share of unroasted coffee trade increased from 68 per cent in 2011/12 to 80 per cent in 2020/21. By volume, unroasted Arabica imports increased by 3.3 million bags to 19.4 million during the period, while imports of unroasted Robusta coffee

The Vietnam General Statistics Office gives detailed updates monthly on trade and production. In their latest update, they reported that exports from the country in the first six months of the year may have risen as much as 21.7% YoY to 1.03 million tonnes, or about 17.2 million 60-kg bags. Coffee export earnings for Vietnam,

Lavazza has announced that it is in talks with UK retailers about a potential hike in coffee prices. The Turin-based roaster seeks to resolve the question of “soaring costs as almost a third of UK businesses predict they are likely to increase the price of their goods or services next month.” The cost of a

This time last year, farmers in Brazil had harvested 40% of the coffee fields. So far this year, they are about 10% behind and have reportedly harvested about 35% of the crop. The five-year average for this period is even higher at 44%, according to a Reuters article. The slow progress comes despite good weather

Coffee trade sources told Reuters that commodity traders are shipping arabica beans from Europe-based ICE futures exchange warehouses to the USA. Unpredictable weather patterns, driving uncertainty in the markets, prompted this change when it caused a predicted shortfall to the market of 8.45m bags.  Shipping arabica coffee from one major consuming region to another is