La revue de presse des matières premières pour l’industrie agroalimentaire
At the moment rainfalls are more regular and good upcountry, but with rainy season having arrived 2-3 weeks later than normal. On the other hand, the cherry development is in an earlier stage than normal.
United Coffee a choisi d’établir son quartier général à Genève. L’entreprise est l’un des plus grands torréfacteurs de café en Europe. Les autorités cantonales genevoises ont salué lundi cette nouvelle implantation.
Coffee futures shot to their highest level in nearly 13 years as nearby supplies of top-quality Arabica beans remain tight and producers scramble to acquire the beans. Friday, coffee traded on ICE Futures U.S. for nearby September…
Coffee on ICE Futures US rose Thursday as prices bounced off the recent lows but remained in the upper end of their trading range. Traders spread contracts and adjusted positions ahead of first-notice on Monday.
Global coffee production in 2010-11 crop year is likely to go up by 12.5 per cent to 135 million bags due to higher yield in Brazil, International Coffee Organisation (ISO) has said. The global production of coffee is estimated to be…
Peru, the third-largest coffee producer in South America, should post record exports of the bean this year of $750 million, up from $581 million last year the country’s national council of coffee producers said on Friday.
Coffee on ICE Futures US closed with modest losses Wednesday on pressure from a weak commodity sector and as the market had become overbought technically. “This is maybe just a short-term correction on the fact that…
Although world carry-in stocks are forecast to be relatively tight in 2010/11, perhaps reflected in the recent price surge, record production is expected to boost trade and replenish ending stocks. Consumption is forecast to expand 2 percent,…
Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) said it will absorb additional commodity costs due to high coffee prices, and it has no plans to raise prices at its stores as top U.S. roasters have recently done. “Currently there are no plans to increase…
Uganda expects coffee exports to drop 4 percent to 250,000 60-kg bags in August compared with the same period a year ago due to low rains, a source at the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) said on Friday.
Arabica coffee on ICE Futures US rose Monday on fund buying linked to a weak US dollar and continued tight supplies of arabica coffee beans in the marketplace, with chart strength also applying upward price pressure, a broker says.
Les prix du café au cours du mois de juillet ont enregistré de nouvelles augmentations puisque le prix indicatif composé de l’OIC a atteint 153,41 cents EU la livre contre 142,20 cents en juin. Cette fermeté des prix est confirmée…
Arabica coffee futures closed near unchanged Friday in choppy trade as prices consolidated after Thursday’s rally and traders booked profits before the weekend. A lack of origin selling allowed prices to climb in early dealings, says Rodrigo Costa,…
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said on Wednesday he would look into claims Ethiopian coffee exporters have been defaulting on contracts since U.S. arabica futures hit a 12-1/2-year high. Sources at the Ministry of Agriculture in Addis Ababa…
Coffee futures rallied Thursday on speculative fund buying that lifted the soft commodity complex, with jitters over a cold front this weekend in Brazil also fueling bulls’ appetite for the commodity. Arabica coffee for September delivery on ICE….
Charles Muriuki scoops fine coffee into a filter and rues the impact of heavy rain on this year’s crop in farms across the surrounding lush hills of central Kenya. The chairman of the 2,700 member Gikanda Farmers’ cooperative said unseasonal rains…
Arabica coffee futures posted modest gains as speculative fund buying offset light producer sales, on a day in which most commodities fell due to renewed economic concerns. “The market is still being underpinned by very high cash prices,…
The revenues of Brazil’s coffee exporters increased 14 percent in the first seven months of the year to $2.65 billion, the industry association Cecafe said Monday. At the same time, the volume of shipments by the world’s biggest coffee exporter…