foodservice.csnews.com – 25th February 2011
Quick Chek Reveals Top 10 Coffee Trends
Quick Chek, which bills itself as the premiere coffee provider for New Jersey and the New York metro area, recently conducted research in advance of launching its interactive coffee microsite, ilovemycoffee.com. […] Link
businessdailyafrica.com – 25th February 2011
Kenya should diversify role in the coffee value chain
For those who are keen on keeping up with commodity prices, it may have come to their notice that world coffee prices are the highest they have been over a decade. As the lingua goes, world coffee prices are bullish after being bearish for a long time. The conventional wisdom for this scenario is that there is a global production deficit. […] Link
financialexpress.com – 24th February 2011
Vietnam coffee nears all-time high
Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam hovered near record highs on Wednesday, with farmers continuing to hold onto remaining thin stocks on hopes of further gains, traders said. […] Link
agrosoft.org.br – 24th February 2011
Regulamentação do café reforçará Selo de Pureza ABIC
[Brazil] – O novo Regulamento Técnico para Café Torrado em Grão e Café Torrado e Moído, implementado pela Instrução Normativa N° 16, do Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (MAPA) e em vigor desde ontem (23/02;11), conta com o apoio da Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Café (Abic) e vai potencializar o seu Selo de Pureza, certificação pioneira na área de alimentos e bebidas lançada há 21 anos e até hoje ativa. […] Link
www.abc.es – 23th February 2011
Las ventas de Nestlé España crecen un 6%, hasta alcanzar los 2.209 millones
Las ventas Nestlé España alcanzaron los 2.209 millones de euros en el año 2010, un 6,2% más que en el año anterior, pese al complejo contexto en el que ha desarrollado su actividad, según ha anunciado hoy el grupo de alimentación. […] Link
elmundo.com – 23th February 2011
El buen momento del café
[Colombia] – Que el café suave colombiano se pague esta semana a más de tres dólares la libra, una cotización que no se registraba desde 1997, es una buena noticia para el país y, muy especialmente, para las 554.000 familias que viven de la caficultura. […] Link
sfgate.com – 22th February 2011
Rare 100% Kona Coffee May Become More Expensive — Hawaiian Gourmet Coffee Threatened
Hawaiian 100% Kona Gourmet Coffee is one of the most prized and expensive coffees among coffee cognoscenti and it is being threatened with a pest infestation on the big island of Hawaii. According to a news release distributed by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) warning of the possible infestation by the Coffee Borer Beetle (CBB). The coffee borer beetle is an established pest on Jamaican coffee farms and is controlled effectively there by methods recommended by the HDOA. […] Link
money.oneindia.in – 22th February 2011
Coffee exports up 44.79% in Jan
[India] – The coffee board said that in January 2011, the exports of coffee from India rose 44.79 per cent to 20,957 tonnes against 14,474 lakh tonnes in January 2010 whereas the unit value realisation rose 15.57 per cent at Rs 1.41 lakh a tonne against Rs 1.22 lakh a tonne in 2010. […] Link