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Even as India’s coffee producers struggle with long-standing challenges – labor shortages, erratic weather patterns, and uncertain prices – the positive developments, especially after a bullish year, have brought optimism. Read more

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Coffee scoring protocols launched by the Specialty Coffee Association in 2004 helped drive huge growth in the premium coffee segment over the past decades. Read more

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Ethiopia is five years into a 15-year journey toward quadrupling coffee export revenues. Export revenues and unit prices are rising. Read more

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Southeast Asia is rich in café history and tradition, shaping contemporary global trends that will be vividly displayed at the upcoming THAIFEX - HOREC Asia... Read more

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National plan for boosting high-value farm exports invests in restoring the tea sector, especially smallholders. Read more

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The coffee sector has long appealed to entrepreneurs thanks to growth rates in the double digits in some business categories and markets. Read more

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As the World of Coffee 2024 in Dubai approaches, the industry is abuzz with anticipation for groundbreaking innovations and exemplary contributions. Read more

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The coffee sector has long appealed to entrepreneurs thanks to growth rates in the double digits in some business categories and markets. Read more

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Tea Board India was founded in 1954 during a period when the nation was transitioning away from colonial legacies. Read more

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Uganda’s coffee sector has been building on its position as Africa’s second-largest producer, raising both output and quality in recent years. Read more

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India has endorsed four tea origins for protection under Geographic Indication (G.I.). But Kangra, added to the list in 2005, is less renowned than Assam, Darjeeling, and Nilgiris. Read more

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Spectrometry is a technology that empowers astronomers to probe the far reaches of the universe. Read more

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By working hand-in-glove with small tea growers, a bought-leaf factory can outperform the market. Read more

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Robusta’s share of global coffee consumption is just 40%. But high inflation is nudging some consumers to trade down to arabica’s cheaper cousin. Read more

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Pods have made progress toward sustainability in recent years. But coffee companies will struggle with pending regulations in the critical European market. Read more

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