Costa Rica

Brazil’s São Mateus Agropecuaria wins top award at the 2023 EIICA

Brazil wins ‘Best of the Best Award’ while Guatemala wins the Coffee Lovers’ Choice Award at the 8th edition of the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award.

Blending, roasting & processing, Origins, Sustainability

Arabicas drop slightly while Robustas remain firmly above 120.00 US cents/lb

The ICO reports that Arabicas drop while Robustas remain above 120.00 US cents/lb in September; world economies and rising costs of living expected to impact consumption.

Business, Origins

Starbucks to open sustainability learning and innovation lab in Costa Rica

The lab will offer hands-on and virtual learning for Starbucks partners, students, researchers and industry leaders to innovate and scale solutions for some of the world’s most challenging social and environmental issues.

Despite a 12.3% setback in November, coffee prices stabilised

Although all average prices for all coffee groups fell in November, the I-CIP remained firm posting a median value of 156.83 US cents/lb.

Business, Origins

Costa Rica strives to remain at the top of global coffee map

Costa Rica’s coffee industry has been dealing with a multitude of factors that have negatively affected production, and while these challenges are not going away anytime soon, looking ahead, there is reason to be optimistic.

Costa Rica hosts first private auction on 24 June

Exclusive Coffees and Sensible Development hold first private auction from Costa Rica on 24 June.

Business, Origins, Sustainability

Coffee prices rally in April 2021

The ICO reports that coffee prices improved in April 2021.

Business, Origins

Ditta Artigianale’s journey around the world continues with El Diamante coffee from Costa Rica

El Diamante is the specialty coffee of the month presented by the florentine coffee roaster, a unique variety processed in the farm of Fernández Morera family with an anaerobic fermentation process.

Origins, Product news

Half-year Cup of Excellence results provide huge hope for farmers

With record-setting prices for all of its last five auctions, Alliance for Coffee Excellence delivered over $3 million dollars in gross auction revenue for its combined 123 winning Cup of Excellence coffees.

Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Origins

Events

Sat

20

Jan

Sigep

Sigep is the point of reference for innovations in the whole Dolce Foodservice sector, and provides a complete overview of all new market developments.

Sun

21

Jan

Winter Fancy Food Show

The Winter Fancy Food Show is where specialty food makers go to exhibit their newest and best products and where buyers go to find their next bestsellers.

Sun

21

Jan

World of Coffee Dubai

Following the success of the first and second editions, World of Coffee Dubai 2024 will engage an audience from the United Arab Emirates and beyond.

Thu

25

Jan

Global Tea Institute 9th Annual Colloquium

GTI’s 9th Annual Colloquium, Tea in a Changing World, presents a day full of talks that consider the diverse ways this is happening to tea in society and culture, science, and health, and as well as from the perspective of the tea industry.

Tue

6

Feb

20th African Fine Coffees Conference & Exhibition

The African Fine Coffees Conference & Exhibition and Coffee Week is Africa’s largest coffee trade platform that brings over 2000 regional and international coffee roasters, traders, producers, professionals and connoisseurs under one roof.

Mon

19

Feb

Gulfood

The biggest edition in Gulfood’s history brought together over 5,000 leading food and beverage companies, showcasing 100,000 new products from more than 125 countries.

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