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Ethiopia
ECX – Sesame overtakes coffee in trading volume
In Fiscal Year 2013/14 (8 July - 7 July), coffee failed to take the lead in trading volume on the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange’s (ECX)...
ETHIOPIA – Aleta Land Group to open trans-border coffee shop in Asia
Aleta Land Coffee, an Ethiopian coffee export company, announced that it would a open trans-border coffee shop in Asia starting next year. It was made public...
ETHIOPIA – Exports down 8.8 percent in the last 10 months
MILAN – Coffee shipments from Ethiopia, Africa’s first producer and second exporter of the commodity, have considerable slowed down in the last ten months,...
COOPERATION – EU recommends establishment of Arabica Coffee Research Institute in Ethiopia
The European Union (EU) recommended Ethiopia to be the only possible location for hosting a research institute of Coffee Arabica at a workshop organized...
LÖFBERG – New foundation will promote coffee farmers
KARLSTAD, Sweden – The Löfberg family is strengthening its commitment to the world's coffee farmers: a new foundation will contribute to a more sustainable...
ETHIOPIA – Speciality sector blossoms
The coffee sector is beginning to resemble the wine market, with buyers willing to pay a premium for crops that reflect local climates and...
UK – Ethiopian Airlines backs The London Coffee Stop Awards
LONDON – Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s expanding carrier, is teaming with Blue Dot World to sponsor the first ever London Coffee Stop Awards. Through to April...
ICO – Coffee is coming home to Ethiopia
LONDON – Ethiopia will host the 4th World Coffee Conference together with the 116th Session of the International Coffee Council in Addis Ababa in...
ETHIOPIA – ECX to launch online trade operations
ADDIS ABABA - The Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) is making preparations to introduce online trading that enables market players to participate directly in trade...
ETHIOPIA – Agency to stimulate private investment in the coffee sector
JIMMA - The Ethiopian Agriculture, Investment and Land Administration Agency has announced the allocation of 3.6 million hectares of arable land to investors engaged...