LONDON, UK – Until recently Vietnam and Uganda shared a similar trajectory in the development of their coffee sectors. Today, Vietnam has emerged as the second largest coffee producer in the world. In Uganda, poor agricultural inputs and a failing institutional environment have resulted in low yields and slower development of the sector.
HANOI, Vietnam – Australia’s Gloria Jean’s Coffee Vietnam has closed its last coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City, in the Phu My Hung urban area of District 7, after ten years in Vietnam. It arrived in Vietnam in 2007 under a franchise license secured by the VietLifestyle JSC.
BINH DUONG, Vietnam – The TNI King Coffee Factory that recently opened in Vietnam's southern province of Binh Duong is the latest player to join the race to ship more finished coffee products from the world's second-biggest producer. With an investment of ...
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam exported 2.8 million bags of coffee last month, topping Brazil's shipments of 2.71 million bags. Vietnam exported 168,000 tons, or 2.8 million bags, of coffee last month, beating the world's biggest producer Brazil to become the world's largest exporter of the commodity for the second ...
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 ...
HANOI, Vietnam – Coffee export volume in the first quarter of 2017 reached an estimated 449,000 tons, valued at USD1 billion, down 5.4% in volume but up 25.6% in value over a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Average export coffee price in the first two month this year was ...
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – The rainy season is expected to begin from late April in the Central Highlands. This year's rainy season is expected to return earlier than usual to Vietnam's coffee belt in the Central Highlands, with regular showers forecast from late this ...
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, Vietnam – Both the flower shoot and the fruit set of the coffee flower, the fragrance, shape and colour of which are reminiscent of jasmine. At the end of spring, the Central Highlands is covered by the white colour of coffee flowers. Amidst the blazing sunshine of the Central Highlands, the coffee field ...
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam gained a year-on-year increase of 7.6 per cent in total export value of agro, forestry and fishery products in the first quarter of this year . Of the total figure for Q1, export value of main farming products rose 13.5 percent year-on-year. However, rice, a key farming product, still faced difficulty in export during the first quarter.
HANOI, Vietnam – The back-to-back bans have prevented Indian roasters from securing coffee beans while pepper prices in Vietnam have dropped to multi-year lows. India and Vietnam have removed bans issued earlier this month on imports of several key agricultural commodities, including coffee and pepper, the Vietnamese government ...