The cold front which hit Brazilian coffee regions with damaging frost since last week finally started to ease today but Brazil’s leading coffee-weather experts SOMAR has already said new cold…
JUN 14 (SpillingTheBeans)–The current 2015-16 coffee harvest from Mexico and the five Central American countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua will end at an 11-year low…
JUN 13–SpillingTheBeans constantly monitors comments and news from across the world of coffee, from producers in origin to the highest level of market insight. The following comment was published in…
*JUNE 10–Back from an intense 12-day crop trip traveling 3000 km across Minas Gerais and parts of Sao Paulo, SpillingTheBeans can confirm a crop better than last year in Brazil…
JUN 2 (SpillingTheBeans)–Coffee exports from the world’s largest producer Brazil continued to erode through the month of May, falling 17.5 percent to 2.17 million 60-kilogram bags and setting fresh 4-year…
JUNE 10–As coffee regions accounting for over 60 percent of the total harvest currently are being hit with frost, the figure may come down further. We are constantly evaluating all…
Coffee exports from Indonesia’s main growing area in Sumatra in October 2016 totalled 22,270 tonnes (371,200 60-kg bags), a 43% decline from a year ago, official trade data show. This…
*SpillingTheBeans Headed For German Annual Assembly in Hamburg, in May 2016 which will be followed by an intensive Brazil Coffee Tour across all the coffee producing regions in Minas Gerais…
The South American coffee nation of Ecuador was hit by a massive 7.8 earth quake Saturday evening. By Monday the death toll had risen to 413 and over 2,500 were…
From our recent series on the growing Drought impact on both the last 2015-16 coffee harvest in Vietnam as well as on flowering on the next 2016-17 harvest currently unable…