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ICO reiterates willingness to work with the EU to build a deforestation-free coffee supply chain
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LONDON, UK – Organized by the International Coffee Organization (ICO) and its Coffee Public-Private Task Force (CPPTF), on 24 April 2023 a webinar on...
Kenyan government committed to revive the coffee industry, boost production
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The Kenyan government is committed to working with all coffee stakeholders to increase coffee production from the current 45,000Metric tons to more than 128,000...
A book on the success of Ghana’s cocoa sector available for download
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ACCRA, Ghana — The doubling of cocoa production since 2000 and rising farmer incomes have marked a transformation in Ghana’s cocoa sector. Increased share of...
Mexico’s coffee production last season was the lowest in 20 years
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico – Ongoing problems for Mexican coffee producers have resulted in the worst year ever for the industry with total output during the 2015-2016 harvest season of just over 2 million 69-kilogram sacks. During their heyday some 20 years ago, cafetaleros produced around 6.5 million sacks of coffee beans.
Philippine Government enjoin coffee stakeholders in pushing the industry forward
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BAGUIO CITY, Philippines - - The Philippine Coffee industry has a strong potential to be a key player in bringing in sustainable and inclusive...
Peru among world’s top ten specialty coffee producers
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LIMA, Peru - Peru appears among the world's ten leading specialty coffee producing and exporting countries along with Mexico and Brazil among others, Agriculture...
El Niño cuts Nicaraguan coffee output
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The 2015/2016 coffee harvest is expected to reach over 1,879,000 60kg bags, down 13 percent from the initial forecast, according the latest report from...
VIETNAM – Government aims to maintain coffee farming area at around 600,000 ha
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Vietnam will maintain its total coffee farming area at around 600,000 hectares from now to 2020, a government official said on Wednesday. Coffee policies...
UGANDA – IACO’s Secretary General asks governments to improve extension services
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Mr Fred Kawuma, the Inter-African Coffee Organisation (IACO), secretary general asked the African governments, specifically Uganda to employ skilled extension workers in coffee growing...
EL SALVADOR – Association urges unification of coffee institutions
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In El Salvador internal division in the sector is evident. Currently there are 4 institutions dedicated to coffee: the Centa, Procafé, the Salvadoran Coffee...