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(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 26, 2012 ) San Francisco, CA -- Coffee is a ubiquitous addiction in western culture, and the drink has burgeoned to become one of the most sophisticated and varied drinks in the world. The market for luxury coffees has also grown ...
May 26, 2012 at 06:37 | Source: Emailwire
A NUMBER of coffee buying agents in Mara region were recently reported dead after they were shot by armed bandits in coffee growing villages. The killing has created fear to investors who have been flocking to the area to buy from local farmers. Coffee ...
May 25, 2012 at 10:56 | Source: AllAfrica.com
In the foothills of the Andes, in the Sierra Piura region of Peru, the problems faced by coffee farmers are clear. Up to 6,600 farmers produce here for the Central Piurana de Cafetaleros co-operative (Cepicafe), growing 4,000 tonnes a year of ...
May 13, 2012 at 00:11 | Source: The Guardian
Credit:Roots and Wings International/CC BY-ND 2.0 GUATEMALA CITY, May 14, 2012 (IPS) - Overwhelmed by climate change, worried about speculation in international prices and still hurting from the effects of the crisis in 2000, coffee growers in Guatemala ...
May 15, 2012 at 00:02 | Source: Inter Press Service
Total investment by all parties will surpass 85 million dollars in five years On-going successful cooperation drives coffee quality, sustainability and quality of life for Colombian coffee growers The Colombian Coffee Growers' Federation (FNC ...
May 22, 2012 at 13:58 | Source: Yahoo Finance
Intercafe Burundi, the East African nation’s coffee-trade association, said it raised prices for the beans by as much as 3.3 percent after talks with a growers’ group that had rejected lower rates. Buyers will pay 465 Burundian francs ($0.33 ...
May 29, 2012 at 16:20 | Source: Bloomberg
The FINANCIAL -- More coffee farmers in Colombia will have the opportunity to improve the quality of their crop and the sustainability of their farming practices after Nespresso committed to five more years of investment in its sustainability programme in ...
May 23, 2012 at 10:15 | Source: The FINANCIAL
MONTPELIER, Vt. - Two stalwarts in the fair-trade coffee movement are at odds over a move by a national certifying organization to expand beyond small, farmer-owned cooperatives and allow larger growers to sell their product with a fair trade label.
May 22, 2012 at 05:44 | Source: Boston Globe
Down a sleepy alley off 20th Street in midtown, in a nondescript brick building, the Pachamama Coffee Cooperative is radically changing the way 140,000 coffee farmers from Peru to Ethiopia bring their beans to market. Pachamama will unveil its ...
May 14, 2012 at 10:33 | Source: Sacramento Bee
That compares with a premium of 2 cents a pound a week earlier, Flavour Coffee data show. Harvesting of the 2012-13 robusta crop is 25 percent to 30 percent complete, the broker said. Growers in the South American country will pick 12.3 million ...
May 25, 2012 at 16:54 | Source: Businessweek