Kraft Foods announced on 23 August a 6 per cent wholesale price cut to their Maxwell House and Yuban brands of coffee, following a similar recent Read more
High coffee prices lead to theft in Kenya
A night watchman was killed in a Kenyan factory over the weekend when 50 bags of coffee were stolen, as high prices have set-off a series Read more
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters appoints Gibbs as VP and Accounting Officer
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters announced on 22 August the appointment of Stephen L. Gibbs to a newly created position as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. The company Read more
Green bean coffee prices cut into Strauss profits
Despite an increase in sales by 9.4 per cent, Isreal's Strauss Group reported a drop in gross profits in the first half of the year by Read more
Coffee exports reach record highs: ICO report
Cumulative exports for the first nine months of the coffee year 2010/2011 reached 80.7 million bags, the highest ever recorded according to a report by the Read more
Coffee product placements dominate European television screens
Kenco coffee is set to be the second coffee product to kick off paid-for product placement in Europe next month, when Irish television presenters sip on Read more
Juan Valdez Café first brand in Colombia to hit 1 million Facebook followers
Juan Valdez Café was the first Colombian brand to reach over a million fans on Facebook at the end of July. Juan Valdez café’s presence in Facebook Read more
Second Cup announces quarterly results, sales figures up slightly
Second Cup reported on 11 August financial results for second quarter that ended 2 July 2011. Highlights of the results included basic and diluted net earnings per share of Read more
Seattle’s Best Coffee Level System sees double digit sales growth in less than a year
Less than one year after launch, Seattle’s Best Coffee reported on 10 August that its ‘Level System’ packaged coffee line achieved double digit sales growth. The Read more
Nestle to build coffee plant in southern Vietnam
Vietnam’s government newspaper Vietnam News reported on 10 August that Nestle was planning to build a $270 million coffee plant in the southern province of Dong Read more