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FNC to lead world’s largest coffee water-use project
The Colombian Coffee Growers Federation announced on 8 April that it would be leading a $28.5-million, five-year project to improve...
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Colombian coffee production up 18% in March
Colombia, the world's leading producer of mild washed Arabica coffee, produced a total of 944,000 60-kilogram bags of coffee in...
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USAID to invest $3.18 million in South Sudan’s coffee farmers
Nespresso and TechnoServe announced on 7 April that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will invest $3.18 million...
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Alexandre Beltrão, ICO’s longest serving Executive Director, dies at age 92
Alexandre Fontana Beltrão, Executive Director of the International Coffee Organization from 1 April 1968 to 30 September 1994, passed away...
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Victoria Arduino to explore how weight affects taste at London Coffee Festival
Victoria Arduino will be hosting a live experiment on its stand at the London Coffee Festival, exploring how different weights...
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Coffee berry borer levels “alarmingly high” in Colombia
Colombia’s National Coffee Research Center (Cenicafé) issued a statement on 5 April warning that the dry season caused by El...
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UK survey finds independent coffee shops rate higher than coffee chains
A consumer survey by United Kingdom firm Allegra Strategies has found that independent coffee shops achieve the highest total excellence...
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New 4C verification process announced
The 4C Verification system will be soon managed by a new verification company, Coffee Assurance Services, according to a statement...
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Mitsubishi Donates to the Forester Families Program
Japanese company Mitsubishi Corporation has donated US$100,000 to the Forester Families Program during a meeting with the head of the...
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Diedrich Roasters to change hands
The owners of Diedrich Roasters, Stephan and Becky Diedrich have sold the company to a group of investors headed by...
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