HANOI, Vietnam – Nationwide coffee exports for 2017 are expected to fall 30% in volume with revenue climbing to US$3.35 billion, said Do Ha Nam, vice chair of Vietnam Coffee and Cacao Association recently. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in turn estimated the export volume in the first quarter when compared against ...
LONDON – In March, the ICO composite indicator price fell slightly. While Robustas remained broadly stable, Arabica prices were under pressure. Despite the poor Conilon/Robusta harvest in Brazil and Vietnam, the market remained well supplied as export levels in the period October 2016 to February 2017 ...
NAIROBI, Kenya – The price of coffee declined by 16 per cent at the Nairobi Exchange last week as low quality beans take a toll on the value. According to a market report from Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE), the country’s coffee has been registering lower prices attributed to poor quality of beans delivered by farmers as the main crop season ends.
ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire – The current review reports on cocoa price movements on the international markets during the month of February 2017. Chart I illustrates price movements on the London (ICE Futures Europe) and New York (ICE Futures U.S.) markets for the month under review.
MILAN – After he steps down as Starbucks’ CEO, Howard Schultz plans to take on leadership of the company’s Roastery and Reserve brands. The idea behind those upscale concepts is to once again redefine coffee consumption both in the United States and around the world.
SAO PAULO, Brazil – The pace of arabica coffee trades was slow in Brazil and prices were dropping in late February. Sellers, who were refrained from the market, did not consider asking prices attractive. Besides, the recess because of carnaval in Brazil limited trades even more.
LONDON, UK – The current cocoa market review reports on cocoa price movements on the international markets during the month of January 2017. Chart...
The sharp price rise of robusta coffee, both in the domestic and the international markets, marked 2016. For the first time, robusta quotes surpassed...