Security crackdown ahead of latest coffee harvest
Security has been tightened in Colombia’s coffee region as 30,000 laborers from across Colombia are expected to descend on the state of Caldas for the latest coffee harvest.
Security has been tightened in Colombia’s coffee region as 30,000 laborers from across Colombia are expected to descend on the state of Caldas for the latest coffee harvest.
Colombian coffee is again selling at $2 a pound, as international coffee prices were the highest since July 2012, said the International Coffee Organization (ICO) on Tuesday. The rapid price…
A significant price boost in Colombian coffee has cut off government aid on Monday for the first time since the subsidy program was launched in 2012, reported international media.
The international price of coffee climbed to its highest point on the New York Stock exchange since 2004 on Tuesday, according to international newswires, lifting an economic weight off the…
A convention being held in central Colombia seeks to help regional growers produce higher quality beans and increasing their international exports.
A new trade venture signed Monday hopes to see Colombian coffee take on a greater share of burgeoning east Asia markets. The agreement, negotiated between Colombia’s Nutresa Group and the Japanese…
Government investment in Colombia’s iconic coffee region has climbed 42% to a nearly $20 million, a figure that will create jobs and improve infrastructure, according to President Juan Manuel Santos.
Colombian coffee growers produced over 66,000 tons of coffee in January 2014, the highest volume of coffee produced in the country since 2008, according to the Colombian Coffee Growers Federation…
Colombia’s coffee workers held a national assembly yesterday to consolidate strategy heading into several months of harvest and, they hope, intense talks with the government to ward off the looming…