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UGANDA SEES COFFEE EXPORTS HIT 30 YEAR RECORD
Uganda’s coffee exports for the financial year 2020-2021 were 6.08 million coffee bags, making it the highest total recorded in 30 years. The exports, worth $559 million, received a boost in June, which was also…
$100M FINANCE PLAN BRINGS GREEN COFFEE COMPANY CLOSE TO REALISE AMBITIOUS PLAN
Analysis In January, we wrote about the Green Coffee Company’s plan to become the biggest coffee company in Colombia when we wrote: “‘The Green Coffee Company (GCC), has raised the required funds for its Series…
COFFEE IMPORTS TO RUSSIA GRIND TO A HALT
Russians love their tea, but they are also one of the largest importers of coffee in the world, behind the US, EU, and Japan. The initial challenges to importers came from shipping, with some merchant…
JAMAICA LAUNCHES PLAN TO BOOST EU EXPORTS
The event took place on the 27th of January, to launch a joint project by the Government of Jamaica, and the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export). Currently, the EU makes up 10% of Jamaica’s…
NESCAFE BEATS 2019 INDUSTRY GROWTH
Nestle Thai Ltd, the marketer of Nescafe coffee, has seen its instant coffee turn around for the first time in 2019 after weak sales for several years because of the popularity of coffee shops.
HOW NICARAGUA’S CHINA DEAL MIGHT IMPACT THEIR COFFEE INDUSTRY
The coffee harvest recently started in Nicaragua. However, President Ortega has plans to change the export dynamic after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China under their Belt and Road initiative. The Belt and…