Regulations
Coffee sold in California will be required to have cancer warning, judge rules
MILAN – A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California law requires coffee companies to carry an ominous cancer warning lab...
National Coffee Association statement on Wednesday’s Prop. 65 Ruling
NEW YORK, U.S. — Wednesday’s ruling in a long-standing legal case concerning coffee companies and California’s Prop. 65 ha...
Kraft Heinz’s purchase of Cerebos will not include fresh coffee business
Kraft Heinz’s acquisition of the food and instant coffee business of Cerebos Gregg's has been conditionally approved by th...
Vietnam’s Prime Minister urges coffee sector to improve value addition
The lack of quality processed coffee for export and a neglected domestic market are preventing Vietnam from creating a rec...
A book on the success of Ghana’s cocoa sector available for download
ACCRA, Ghana — The doubling of cocoa production since 2000 and rising farmer incomes have marked a transformation in Ghana...
Costa Rican government to scrap a 30-year ban on Robusta growing
MILAN – Costa Rica is ready to lift a 30-year ban on growing Robusta coffee, official sources confirmed on Friday. The Min...
Prime Minister dissolves the Tanzania Coffee Development Trust Fund
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa last week dissolved the Tanzania Coffee Development Trust Fund (TCDF), saying it was not le...
Kenya: New plan brewing to make farming of coffee profitable again
ROME, Italy – A coffee farmers union in Kenya has come up with a four-year strategy that it hopes will get the ailing sub-...
Ministry to promulgate new regulations for coffee blending in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries says steps are being taken to promulgate...
Drinking coffee on planes is safe. Outdated information is the real threat
After a day of breathing dry, re-circulated air in the airport and on the plane, a cool glass of water or a comforting cup...
