JAN 29 (SpillingTheBeans)–The ICE futures exchange in New York recently reported it is cutting trading hours for a number of soft commodities markets including coffee. Starting next Monday Feb 3rd…
JAN 28 (SpillingTheBeans)–Hundreds of coffee industry stakeholders gathered in India’s coffee capital of Bangalore from Jan 21-25 for the country’s 5th edition of the India International Coffee Festival, organizers told…
JAN. 16, 2014 (Standard Media)–Kenya and Angola last evening launched bilateral relations with the signing of three key agreements. The bilateral agreements were signed by Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary…
JAN 27 (SpillingTheBeans)–Colombia’s new 2013-14 coffee harvest is expected to yield 11 million 60-kilogram bags and take Colombian coffee production back to double digits for the first time in five…
JAN 26, 2014 (ImagenAgropecuaria)–Realizan acciones para evitar crisis, porque en esa entidad un millón de personas dependen del café. La roya, asociado a los cambios de clima, se ha vuelto…
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Global Coffee Review’s Leaders Symposium From the August 2013 issue. Melbourne was the perfect staging point for the Southern Hemisphere’s newest gathering of global coffee leaders. Chairman Vu’As the standard-bearer…
JAN 24 (SpillingTheBeans)–Arabica coffee futures closed lower on Friday at the ICE futures exchange in New York with the active March contract settling down 0.80 cent at $1.1440 cents per…
JAN 23 (SpillingTheBeans)–Coffee production in India is forecast to drop 2.2 percent to 5.183 million 60-kilogram bags of mixed Arabica and Robusta beans, the Coffee Board of India told the…
JAN 22 (SpillingTheBeans)–Coffee exports from Vietnam in the month of December fell 28 percent to 277,000 metric tons, or 4.617 million 60-kilogram bags, down from 387,000 tons, or 6.45 million…