Colombia’s agricultural minister announced on Monday that there will be measures to prevent fraud occurring in the coffee sector after thousands of false transactions for subsidy payments.
According to the director of the National Federation of Coffee Growers (FEDECAFE), Colombia’s coffee harvest is expected to exceed previous goals and expectations for 2013, after showing a 36% increase…
The Colombian Federation of Coffee Growers on Thursday announced that they have provided more $180 million in income support to coffee farmers in 21 of the country’s departments since the…
Colombian coffee on Wednesday became the first foreign product to be granted legal protection measures in Switzerland.
After meeting with coffee farmer representatives, the Colombian government on Wednesday agreed to keep giving subsidies to coffee farmers amidst a hostile price environment, but many farmers have claimed the…
Coffee production in Colombia has grown by 52% in June, when compared to the same month last year, the National Federation of Coffee Growers said Monday. The increase in coffee production,…
Colombia’s minister of agriculture said Wednesday that it is imperative the country changes the course of its declining coffee production. Minister Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar expressed “the urgent need to change…
A southern coffee zone is emerging in the departments of Huila, Nariño, and Cauca to rival the traditional coffee growing departments of Risaralda, Quindio and Caldas, El Espectador reported Tuesday.…
Year-on-year production of coffee in Colombia grew by 24% to 779,00 sacks of 132 lbs in March 2011 compared to the 629,000 produced the same month last year, according to…