Vietnam took over Colombia’s spot as second largest coffee producer in the world, figures released by the countries’ coffee exporters show. Brazil remained the world’s largest coffee producer, but, despite…
Colombia’s second biggest festival sees the launch of its most hotly anticipated event Thursday – the swimsuit parade for candidates competing to be crowned International Coffee Queen 2010. Nineteen beauties…
A prominent coffee industry official stated that Colombia is well-placed to be the world leader in specialty coffee. Ric Reinhardt, president of the Speciality Coffee Growers Association, speaking at the…
A Canadian organization of executives Thursday called for the Canadian parliament to pass the Canada-Colombia FTA. The agreement would gradually eliminate most tariffs and other trade barriers between the two…
Colombia’s National Federation of Coffee Growers, or Fedecafe, on Tuesday cut its forecast for production in the 2009 calendar year to 8.0 million 60-kilogram bags. This is the sixth time…
Physical trading in the Colombian cash arabica coffee market continued at a slow pace this week as premiums rose on growing supply concerns over a disappointing main 2009-10 harvest, exporters…
Colombian coffee exports in the last two months of the year are unlikely to surpass 1.6 million 60-kilogram bags, Colombia’s National Coffee Exporters Association, Asoexport, said Sunday. Asoexport President Jorge…
Colombia’s coffee output will recover to above 11 million 60-kg sacks in 2010 as the sector benefits from better weather, increased fertilization and newly renovated fields, the country’s growers’ federation…
Colombia’s Juan Valdez coffee chain is evaluating slowing down its planned store openings next year as a result of the global financial crisis, a top industry official said on Thursday.…