MILAN – The folks at ValuePenguin, a research firm that helps consumers understand the value of their purchases, created a so-called Latte Index, which outlines the average amount a pre-made coffee costs around the world. Using Euromintor International, which provides data on global products, and taking into account additional data from ...
MADIKERI, India – Coffee prices have been falling sharply since January, compounding the worries of drought-hit growers. The prices of a 50-kg bag of Arabica parchment coffee dipped by 20 per cent in four months. However, Robusta coffee prices have remained relatively stable, falling a little over 7 per cent …
MILAN – Robusta coffee futures on ICE fell to a 7-1/2 month low on Tuesday on technically-driven selling by funds, with the London market recording its biggest 5-day plunge in half a decade. The July contract fell $20 to $1,916 a tonne after dipping to a low of $1,871, the lowest level for the second position since ...
HANOI, Vietnam – Nationwide coffee exports for 2017 are expected to fall 30% in volume with revenue climbing to US$3.35 billion, said Do Ha Nam, vice chair of Vietnam Coffee and Cacao Association recently. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in turn estimated the export volume in the first quarter when compared against ...
LONDON – In March, the ICO composite indicator price fell slightly. While Robustas remained broadly stable, Arabica prices were under pressure. Despite the poor Conilon/Robusta harvest in Brazil and Vietnam, the market remained well supplied as export levels in the period October 2016 to February 2017 ...
NAIROBI, Kenya – The price of coffee declined by 16 per cent at the Nairobi Exchange last week as low quality beans take a toll on the value. According to a market report from Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE), the country’s coffee has been registering lower prices attributed to poor quality of beans delivered by farmers as the main crop season ends.
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.
MILAN – After he steps down as Starbucks’ CEO, Howard Schultz plans to take on leadership of the company’s Roastery and Reserve brands. The idea behind those upscale concepts is to once again redefine coffee consumption both in the United States and around the world.
SAO PAULO, Brazil – The pace of arabica coffee trades was slow in Brazil and prices were dropping in late February. Sellers, who were refrained from the market, did not consider asking prices attractive. Besides, the recess because of carnaval in Brazil limited trades even more.