Coffee

Did You Know...? 17 August 2021

Did you know...? Coffee leader Brazil is turning to stronger and more bitter robusta beans, which are hardier in the heat than the delicate arabica, i...

Retail Coffee Prices To Climb As Frost And Freight Costs Bite

The most devastating frost in decades in top coffee producer Brazil and record freight costs sparked by COVID-19 causing massive shipping logjams are expec...

Coffee Company JDE Peet's 2020 Sales Fall, Sees 2021 Growth

Coffee company JDE Peet's has reported a fall of 4.2% in annual sales, as the impact of lost sales in cafes due to the COVID-19 pandemic outweighed a boom...

Global Coffee Supply Deficit Seen Up On Lower Brazil Output: Report

The global coffee market is expected to experience a larger deficit in the 2021/22 season than initially projected, as output in main supplier Br...

83% of Irish Coffee Drinkers Now Prepare Their Coffee at Home

Coffee culture continues to boom across the country, but the people of Ireland have had to adapt their coffee consumption habits as a result of the Covid-1...

Coffee Group JDE Peet's Names Fabien Simon As CEO

Coffee company JDE Peet's NV has named Fabien Simon as its new chief executive, replacing Casey Keller, the company said on Friday. Simon, a d...

Coffee Prices Seen Rising Slightly By End-2020 Despite Higher Surplus

Coffee prices, both for arabica and robusta futures, are seen rising slightly by the end of 2020 from current values despite an overall view of a larger su...

Costa Rican Coffee May Go Unharvested As Pandemic Creates Migrant Worker Shortage

Coffee connoisseurs across the world prize Costa Rica's gourmet beans, but local farmers warn that if a coronavirus-induced foreign labour shortage is not...