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The true value of coffee

WebGlobal output in 2019/20 is estimated at 169.34 million bags, 2.2 per cent lower than in 2018/19, with global coffee consumption estimated to fall by 0.9 per cent to 167.59 million bags. The coffee sector is highly sensitive to climate variations, but a new threat to the fragility of the C-GCV is the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Climate change effects coffee quality, new study shows

WebA new research review says that coffee quality is vulnerable to shifts in environmental factors associated with climate change. The review, led by researchers from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts and Montana State University, also finds that some current adaptation strategies to combat these effects provide hope …

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Coffee as a functional food

WebThe Asia Pacific is the biggest region for sales of fortified/functional instant coffee with US$271 million in retail value sales in 2015, with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 12 per cent over the 2010-2015 period. Among the earliest functional/fortified coffees were instant coffee mixes of coffee, sugar and non-dairy creamer enhanced

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Consumers are craving health benefits and

WebAccording to a new analysis by Kerry, one of the world’s leading taste and nutrition companies, beverages associated with health benefits, sustainability, and better nutrition are soaring in popularity among foodservice consumers.

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WCR announces new bill to protect coffee supplies

WebWCR announces new bill to protect coffee supplies. The National Coffee Association (NCA), World Coffee Research (WCR), Synergistic Hawaii Agricultural Council (SHAC), and Hawaii Coffee Association (HCA) welcome the Coffee Plant Health Initiative Amendments Act (CPHIAA, H.R. 966). The amendment authorises research to combat …

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Buencafé‘s new anti-oxidant rich soluble coffee

WebAn initiative of the Colombian Coffee Grower’s Federation (FNC), Buencafé is one of the leading premium soluble coffee suppliers in the world. “We are the only [soluble coffee manufacturer] with a social orientation,” says Buencafé’s Director, Constanza Mejía. “Buencafé seeks to ensure that all those involved in their processes

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The growing role of universities in coffee research

WebThe growing role of universities in coffee research. Staff Writer 13/09/2017, 5:30 pm. When University of California (UC), Davis professor Bill Ristenpart developed his “Design of Coffee” freshman seminar i undefined. n 2012, he was simply looking for a unique way to introduce students to chemical engineering.

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DaVinci Gourmet launches new beverage solutions with health …

WebPrime Creative Media launched Global Coffee Report in April 2011 with the aim of promoting, growing and informing the global coffee industry through the provision of the most relevant and current information and in-depth analysis from the sector’s most influential voices.

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ILO’s Vision Zero Fund and GCP promote occupational safety and …

WebThe International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Vision Zero Fund (VZF) and the Global Coffee Platform (GCP) have established a collaborative partnership to promote improvements in occupational safety and health (OSH) in the global coffee value chain, helping to reduce the risks faced daily by millions of coffee workers.

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Congress considers new bill to protect coffee supplies

WebThe Aloha State. Despite Hawaii being a “very expensive” place to grow coffee due to US labour laws and high land use costs, SHAC’s Shriner says the Kona brand has thrived because of the reputation of the Typica variety with its mild acidity, chocolate notes and sweet aftertaste.

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The ICO explains why the youth need coffee

WebHayley Ralph 30/11/2022, 3:14 pm. The International Coffee Organization’s Head of Operations, Gerardo Patacconi, on why the youth need coffee, and coffee needs the youth. Governance, resilience and fragility of Global Value Chains (GCV) became a central theme for economists, industries, and governments throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Gorilla Coffee Alliance on revitalising coffee production in the

WebHayley Ralph 11/05/2022, 2:57 pm. A new alliance has formed to revitalise coffee production in the Democratic Republic of Congo and protect one of the world’s most endangered species. The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has seen years of economic and political turmoil, which has impacted the wellbeing of local communities and

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illycaffè Chairman Andrea Illy discusses social development

WebAndrea Illy hopes to see a growth in coffee consumption this year. He shares his thoughts with GCR on what to expect for the coffee industry in 2024. Two common factors loom over the future of coffee production: social development and the need to adapt to climate change. Two things are still needed for adaptation to climate change: improved

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Starbucks on path to recovery from COVID-19

WebStarbucks on path to recovery from COVID-19. Starbucks has reported financial results for its 13-week fiscal first quarter, ended 27 December 2020. Consolidated net revenues of US$6.7 billion declined 5 per cent from the prior year primarily due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This impact included the effects of reduced customer …

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Ernesto Illy Coffee Awards tabs Brazil as ‘Best of the Best’

WebDominic Morrell 27/11/2023, 2:31 pm. The Ernesto Illy International Coffee Awards has proclaimed Brazil as the winning country for the Best of the Best Award. The eighth edition of the awards, named after the son of illycaffè’s founder, celebrates the work the company has done with coffee farmers in order to produce sustainable coffee.

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Starbucks donates more than US$3M to global COVID-19 relief …

WebPrime Creative Media launched Global Coffee Report in April 2011 with the aim of promoting, growing and informing the global coffee industry through the provision of the most relevant and current information and in-depth analysis from the sector’s most influential voices.

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Joh. A Benckiser completes $1 billion Peet’s acquisition

WebPeet’s Coffee & Tea and Joh. A. Benckiser (JAB) announced on 29 October the successful completion of the acquisition of Peet’s by JAB for US$73.50 per share in cash, or a total of approximately $1 billion. The price matches the offer first announced on 23 July, which represented a premium of approximately 29 per cent over Peet's closing …

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Keurig Dr Pepper releases 2020 corporate responsibility report

WebShanna Wong 02/07/2021, 2:18 pm. American beverage company Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) has achieved two of its long-term supply chain goals, according to its third annual ‘Drink Well. Do Good’ corporate responsibility progress report. The report, released at the start of July, highlights the progress the company has made in its quest to drive

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