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ICO - Trade Statistics - January 2013

28/02/2013

World coffee exports totalled 9.67 million bags in January 2013, compared with 8.09 million in January 2012. Exports in the first four months of coffee year 2012/13 (October/12 to January/13) increased 15.8% to 37.87 million bags compared to 32.69 million bags of coffee last year. In the twelve months ended January 2013, exports of Arabica totalled 67.08 million bags compared to 66.11 million bags last year, while exports totalled 47.59 million bags of Robusta, against 37.68 million bags.
Source: Dow Jones

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Coffee farmers in Uganda hold stocks

26/02/2013

Coffee farmers in Uganda, the main producer of Robusta in Africa are holding stocks while waiting for prices to recover the farmer, reported today the Coffee Development Authority of the country (UCDA). In the report, the UCDA said prices paid to the producer of Robusta beans dried fell at least 25% in January compared to the same period of 2012.

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Moderate coffee consumption may reduce sleep time

26/02/2013

Moderate consumption of caffeine, about five cups of coffee a day can reduce your sleep time, but does not give more energy or help you lose weight, according to a study by researchers at the Technical University of Lisbon.

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Coffee Growers of Colombia protest against falling prices of coffee

26/02/2013

Thousands of Colombian coffee farmers went on strike, demanding the government to increase subsidies to offset falling prices. The Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos called the end of the protest in a televised speech, calling it unnecessary and costly for the economy.
Protesters in several cities have already entered into clashes with police. The opposition accuses the government of not being able to handle the crisis.

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India's coffee exports fall due to pests and vulnerability in Europe

20/02/2013

Coffee exports from India, Asia's third-biggest supplier, may decline for the second consecutive year as the economic slowdown reduces demand in Europe and the damage from the attacks of pests reduce crop. Exports may drop to less than 300,000 tons this year, compared with the record of 310,886 tonnes in 2012, said the president of the Coffee Exporters Association of India, Ramesh Rajah. Exports fell 9.4% last year, the first annual decline in three years, according to data from the Coffee Board of India.

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World Tea & Coffee Expo 2013 streamlines sectors

20/02/2013

Ended on February 17, at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai (India), World Tea & Coffee Expo 2013.
Lasting for three days, this event, intended for industries of tea and coffee, had the vast presence of exhibitors from various countries.

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