Extreme weather adversely impacts coffee output in last 4 years
Coffee-producing South Indian states have been witnessing a series of extreme weather events in the last four years. Extreme rainfall causing heavy flood and …
Fall in global Arabica coffee prices cripples India’s exports
India’s coffee exports are likely to remain inactive in the last quarter of the fiscal year, due to low global prices and an expected slump in prices of …
Coffee prices fell to 57-month lows in August on expectations of bumper harvest – ICO
Coffee prices continued their downward trend as the monthly average of the ICO composite indicator fell to 102.41 US cents/lb in August 2018, 4.5% lower than …
COMMENTARY – Kerala floods to hit India’s coffee, spices and rubber output hard
The devastating floods in Kerala have brought the state’s economy to a standstill, with tens of thousands of farmers clueless about their future, as …
Rain, landslides hit coffee plantations in Karnataka hard
Unprecedented rains that triggered flash floods and landslides have delivered a deadly blow to several coffee planters in Karnataka, the largest producer of …
Global coffee prices fall to 11-year lows in July on ample supplies, larger crop estimate – ICO
Coffee prices, which have fallen consistently over the course of coffee year 2017/18, with decreases recorded in seven out of the last ten months, fell by an …
India’s coffee exports hit record 3.95 lakh tonnes in 2017-18
India’s coffee exports reached an all-time high of 3.95 lakh tonnes in 2017-18 as compared to 3.53 lakh tonnes in the previous fiscal, according to …
Indian coffee growers worry over harvest misfortune
Coffee growers in India’s southern Karnataka state are worried about fall in international Coffee prices and heavy endless rain, which could lead to black …
Darjeeling moves to coffee for alternate income source, positive outcomes – report
India’s famous Darjeeling Hills are making a beeline for coffee instead of the traditional tea crop as the government tries to help farmers find an alternate …
World coffee exports down 12.4% in May 2018; India’s shipments tad lower at 631000 bags – ICO
Members of the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) exported 9.270 million 60-kg bags of Coffee in May 2018, down 12.4 per cent from 10.585 million in the …