Finlays announced the sale of its James Finlay Kenya Ltd. tea gardens to Sri Lanka-based Browns Investments. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Read more

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The Middle East North Africa (MENA) coffee market is heating up with new investment from venture capital funds. Read more

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Amid soft international demand for commercial black tea, the Kenya Tea Development Agency is building a new factory to process specialty tea. Read more

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Nicaragua was the world’s 18th biggest exporter of coffee in 2020 and in 2023/24 is set to produce 2.7 million 60-kg bags, about the same as the year before. Read more

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Catering to the coffee capsule industry's continual need for improved solutions and top quality, IMA Coffee has launched SYNKRO... Read more

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Researchers in Iran recently published a study showing that drinking black and green tea, coffee, and non-alcoholic beer is associated with a lower incidence of developing symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Read more

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In defiance of rising costs, Illycaffè sped ahead to its fastest sales growth in 10 years in 2022. Consolidated revenue rose 13.6% to €567.7 million, driven by solid performance across all markets and distribution channels. Read more

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Single-serve coffee capsules (a.k.a. pods) proved a success with consumers when they first appeared in the 1990s, and their popularity has increased phenomenally since that time. Read more

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La Natura, a Swiss producer of coffee and tea capsules, has acquired a 60% stake in Ultramar Caffè, a pod maker based in Fano, Italy. Read more

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Single-serve coffee capsules (a.k.a. pods) proved a success with consumers when they first appeared in the 1990s, and their popularity has increased phenomenally since that time. Read more

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