Asia’s budding taste for coffee changing Colombia’s market dynamics
Changing coffee trends, especially in Asia, should spell good news for Colombia’s coffee...
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Colombian minister warns of coffee crisis
Colombia’s Minister of Agriculture, Juan Camilo Restrepo warned of a possible coffee sector crisis, reported local media Friday. In the past four years, production has fallen by four million 130lb bags a year. Current...
Colombia’s coffee production may double by 2020: Federation president
Colombia’s coffee production could more than double in eight years if the Andean nation were able to successfully tap consumer markets in Russia and China, said the head of the national federation of coffee...
2012 ‘one of the worst’ for Colombia coffee production: federation
Colombia’s coffee sector is headed for dismal production levels in 2012, according to both the Ministry of Agriculture and the national coffee growers federation. The government and farmers have been battling rainy...
Colombia coffee yields grow 11% in April
Colombia’s coffee production in April grew 11% from the same month last year, the largest harvest so far in 2012 for the world’s second-largest producer of Arabica beans. The country’s coffee growers federation said...
Colombian food exporters seek Canadian consumers
Colombian food producers are looking to to take advantage of new tariff-free exporting to Canada with a trade delegation to the SIAL Canada International Food Expo in Montreal Wednesday. Representatives from nine coffee, candy,...
Colombia’s coffee growers request help to face rising peso
Colombia’s National Federation of Coffee Growers asks Colombia’s central bank for help stabilizing coffee prices in the face of a strengthened peso, said Radio Caracol Monday. National Federation of Coffee Growers...
Colombia coffee exports, output fall 41% in January: Growers
Colombia’s coffee production in January fell 41% from a year earlier to 535,000 60-kg bags due to the continued effects of heavy rains on the crop, the country’s coffee federation said on Thursday. The world’s...
