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BRAZILIAN COFFEE CROP EXPECTED TO BE LOWER IN 2022/23
On Thursday, Brazil’s 2022/23 coffee harvest was estimated at 58.2 million 60 kg bags, 2.9 million bags less than originally expected. The reason for the lower harvest is poor weather conditions in the main growing…
UGANDA IN PUSH TO INCREASE EXPORTS TO GROWING SAUDI MARKET
During the official opening ceremony of the first Uganda Saudi Arabia expo, Uganda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, General Abubakhar Jeje Odongo, stated that the Ugandan government will work towards increasing coffee exports to the Kingdom…
VIETNAM ANNUAL EXPORTS DOWN, BUT REVENUE UP
According to the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam’s coffee export is expected to increase in the upcoming months, due to growing global demand and free trade agreements. However, the…
UGANDAN CARICO CAFÉ SHIPS COFFEE TRACEABLE WITH BLOCKCHAIN
Ugandan company, Carico Café Connoisseur, has adopted blockchain technology to trace coffee from farmers to shipments. As there has been growing interest from consumers to be able to trace products they buy, back to the…
A NEW GENERATION OF SINGLE SERVE
Within the coffee world all the talk is of the third wave, referencing the highest quality coffee beans sourced from distinct farms and roasted lightly to enhance their flavor profiles. Coffee from these beans is…
COFFEE PRICES DECLINE AS ICO HIGHLIGHTS COVID-19 RISK
The International Coffee Organization said Covid-19 presents ‘considerable downside risks to the coffee price.’ In their most recent report on the market, the ICO said its composite indicator continued its downward pattern in February 2020,…