BOGOTA, Colombia – Colombia, the world's leading producer of mild washed Arabica coffee, produced a total of 1.29 million 60-kg bags in February, an 18% increase compared to the 1.1 million bags produced during the same previous month. Year-to-date production reached nearly 2.6 million bags.
BUON MA THUOT, Vietnam – A strategic agreement to develop the Buon Ma Thuot coffee brand is expected to revive the country’s coffee industry, which needs to replace thousands of old, unproductive trees on farms in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
WASHINGTON, U.S. – To produce the best possible cup from your Keurig machine, you must do something antithetical to the whole instant-gratification, K-Cup pod culture: You must learn a few basic things about brewing coffee. I’m sorry, I know this isn’t why you bought a Keurig brewer.
LONDON, UK – The UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee has launched an inquiry into the damage being caused by disposable drinks packaging – particularly the impact of plastic bottles and coffee cups. The inquiry will look at what actions are being undertaken by industry and Government to reduce waste generated by ...
KOKOMO, Indiana, U.S. – The international coffee shop chain Gloria Jean’s Coffees is looking at different new locations to expand their market, with Kokomo being one spot in Indiana the company is eyeing. Gloria Jean’s Coffees has a strong base in Chicago, where the company first opened its doors in 1979, according to Brian Balconi ...
KAMPALA, Uganda – Until recently Vietnam and Uganda shared a similar trajectory in the development of their coffee sectors. Today, Vietnam has emerged as the second largest coffee producer in the world. In Uganda, poor agricultural inputs and a failing institutional environment have resulted in low yields and slower development of the sector.
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is to join the Federation of Agriculture Commodity Association of Nigeria (FACAN) to raise cocoa production to 1.2 metric tonnes yearly. FACAN President, Dr Victor Iyama told The Nation that the Minister, Chief Audu Ogbeh, at a meeting with ...
MELBOURNE, Australia – Melbourne, which prides itself on being the coffee capital of Australia, is playing host this weekend to the International Coffee Awards, where the title of 'Best Coffee Roaster in the World' will be announced. Over 800 types of coffee from nine countries around the globe will be tried and ...
BUON MA THUOT, Vietnam – An international coffee fair themed “Quality Coffee for the Health of the Community” opened yesterday in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak. This year’s fair has attracted the participation of 234 businesses with 735 booths displaying mostly coffee and coffee-related products.
MILAN – Prague is magical in all seasons and can offer a lot in each month of the year. Especially in March. After a walk through the streets of the Lesser Quarter, the Old Town and Hradčany (the village of Castle), you can take a break in one of the many coffee shops to enjoy the really special coffee.