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Cup of Excellence Natural Late Harvest auction pays 1.346% more than New York

14/03/2013

The highest bid recorded was U.S. $ 18.80 per pound, equivalent to U.S. $ 2,486.97 paid by each of the 21 bags of the San Joaquin Ranch, owned by Sandi Jesimar de Oliveira, contest winner
The auction of 22 lots winners of 2nd Call Quality 'Cup of Excellence Natural Late Harvest "- Issue 2012, conducted by the Brazilian Specialty Coffee (BSCA, English acronym), in partnership with the Brazilian Export Promotion and Investment (Apex-Brazil) and the Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE), took place on Thursday, March 14, through the internet.

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Brazil leads world production of coffee

14/03/2013

In Brazil, agribusiness is one of the activities most flourishing, with the coffee business to be one of the main facilitators. The coffee sector has given, moreover, important contributions to the Brazilian trade balance.

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BSCA's contest and auction Fair Trade coffees in Brazil

12/03/2013

SEBRAE MINAS has, since 2008, a project to meet family farmers Fair Trade and, in 2012, through this initiative, held the 1st Contest Specialty Coffee, in partnership with the Association of Producers Organisations Fair Trade in Brazil (BR Fair), focusing on the promotion of coffee produced on the basis of principles, concepts and criteria of fair trade in the country

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Brazil accounts for 42.9% of world exports of Arabica coffee in January

12/03/2013

According to preliminary data from the monthly statistical report of the International Coffee Organization (ICO), global exports of Arabica totalled 5,216,433 bags of 60 kg in January 2013, which entailed high of 14.88% in comparison with the 4,540,939 bags registered in the same month of 2012, and of 2.58% compared to 5,085,465 bags of December last year.

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Vietnam represents 71.6% of world exports of Robusta coffee in January

12/03/2013

Vietnam continues as leader of world exports of Robusta coffee, with its shipments of presenting high 42.51% in January this year, compared to the same month in 2012 (1,894,605 bags of 60 kg). In the first month of 2013, the Vietnamese accounted for 71.57% of global exports of Conilon, having exported 2.7 million bags. The data, preliminary, are the statistical report of the International Coffee Organization (ICO).

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Coffee reduces brain lesions in Machado-Joseph disease

11/03/2013

Regular consumption of caffeine, at concentrations equivalent to five to seven cups of coffee a day reduces brain damage in a model of Machado-Joseph disease, concludes a study released today by the University of Coimbra.

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