BOGOTA, Colombia –Besides the recognized expert and leader in sustainable development Professor Jeffrey Sachs as keynote speaker, the program of the first World Coffee Producers Forum includes figures of international stature and will address issues of great importance for the entire coffee industry, making this event a must.
MELBOURNE, Australia – The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) remains neutral. However, the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology's ENSO Outlook status is at El Niño WATCH, indicating around a 50% chance of El Niño developing in 2017. Sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean ...
LONDON, UK – UCC Coffee UK & Ireland and Hotel Chocolat have joined forces for this year’s London Coffee Festival, marking the highlight of London’s coffee calendar with unique sensory lab sessions to explore what makes coffee and chocolate great. In the 30-minute sessions, Gayan Munaweera, head of coffee quality ...
MOSCOW, Russian Federation – Coffee sales are on the rise in Russia, growing by 1.2 percent in 2016 – according to data research company Nielsen. The trend represents a turnaround for the drink’s popularity in the country after sales fell by up to 0.5 percent in earlier years, RBK reports.
LYON, France – The international hospitality and food service event held in Lyon last January, hosted almost 3000 exhibitors, 208.000 professionals and more than 20 domestic and international contests. For the third time consecutively Segafredo Zanetti France was present and stood out with an elegant and modern stand of 72 sqm.
ALGIERS, Algeria – Italian machine maker Sacmi will hold its own exhibition stand at the Djazagro fair in Algiers, Algeria, for its fourth year. The Djazagro fair, at Le Palais des Expositions D’Alger, April 10th – 13th, highlights Algeria’s role as North Africa's prime market and beachhead for development prospects ...
NEW DELHI, India – About 300 years after the British East India Company introduced tea plantations in India to kill Chinese monopoly on its trade, the Indian owners of a classic British tea brand are introducing it in China. Tata Global Beverages Ltd has entered a tie-up with e-commerce firm Alibaba to sell Tetley tea bags ...
ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire – The current review reports on cocoa price movements on the international markets during the month of February 2017. Chart I illustrates price movements on the London (ICE Futures Europe) and New York (ICE Futures U.S.) markets for the month under review.
PETACH TIKVA, Israel – Strauss Group Ltd. announced today (March 28, 2017) that its subsidiary (74.9%) Strauss Coffee B.V. has acquired the entire holding (25.1%) of Robusta Coöperatif, held by TPG Capital, in Strauss Coffee, resulting in Strauss Group regaining full ownership (100%) of Strauss Coffee.
MILAN – Two leading Italian coffee machine manufacturer have bright prospects ahead, reports Bloomberg quoting North Square Blue Oak Ltd. Bialetti Industrie SpA and De’ Longhi SpA still have upside after a frothy run, according to the boutique investment bank, which scans the market ...