Supply Chain - Coffee

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...

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...

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...

Heavy Rains May Mar Quality Of Ugandan Coffee Crop: Official

The quality of Uganda's coffee crop may decline in the coming months as heavy rains across the east African nation have reduced the amount of sun...

Coffee Importers Stockpiling On Fears Over Coronavirus Lockdowns

Coffee importers in some of the largest consuming countries are stockpiling, bringing forward orders by up to a month to avoid shortages if supply chains a...

Brazil Looks To Expand Share In Global Coffee Trade After 2019 Record

Brazilian exporters believe they will increase their already large share in the global coffee trade in 2020, possibly exporting more than the record 2019 v...

Quality Coffee Shortage Trips Up Funds To Send Prices Soaring

A shortage of high quality arabica coffees has boosted spot prices in Central America, Colombia and Brazil, catching speculators who bet on falling futures...