Fair Trade coffee has for years been at the heart of a highly controversial debate about whether it really serves the promised purpose of bringing better living conditions to the…
When Vietnam first emerged on the world stage of coffee in the early 1990s skepticism was high as to just how much and how fast this relative newcomer could grow….
Ethiopia’s relatively new commodity bourse, the Ethiopia Commodities Exchange, has been credited with lifting export revenue from coffee to new heights, boosting both production and profitability. A few critics remain…
JUL 2014 (GCR Magazine)–Colombian politician Sergio Fajardo has set his sights on the specialty coffee industry in his quest to lead social transformation in Antioquia. In 1991, the city of…
Will it be a coffee deficit in 2014? From the March 2014 issue. Poor weather is taking its toll on Brazilian crops, while positive economic sentiment is good news for…
Perdas de folhas provocadas por escaldadura e mancha aureolada também estão na lista dos problemas identificados nas lavouras de café nesta safra FEV 9 (NotíciasAgrícolas)–O engenheiro agrônomo José Braz Matiello,…
SpillingTheBeans inspecting new harvest with coffee pickers in Ecuador * By Mike Verdin For www.agrimoney.com JAN 13 (Agrimoney)–Coffee futures soared for much of 2016, boosted by supply worries in particular…
FEV 6 (Centro do Comércio de Café do Estado de Minas Gerais)–O ministro da Agricultura do Brasil, Blairo Maggi, disse nesta segunda-feira que mandou refazer levantamento sobre estoques de café…
(Foto (c) www.cccmg.com.br) VARGINHA, JANEIRO 31 (Centro do Comércio de Café do Estado de Minas Gerais)–A Cacique, maior exportadora brasileira de café solúvel, está evitando fechar contratos de exportação com…
JAN 14 (SpillingTheBeans)–The International Coffee Organisation has forecast the supply-demand balance in the current world 2016-17 harvest cycle to produce a major supply deficit for the 3rd consecutive year as…
My name is Maja and I’m a Danish born woman, crazy and beyond passionate about everything coffee. I have written about all aspects of coffee for over 30 years from near 70 coffee producing countries across the world. Welcome to my blog !!
