Research in Australia has tried to identify the level of consumption of coffee that could be detrimental to health, in particular heart health. While the p ...
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US coffee major Starbucks has obtained a US$1 billion sustainability bond that it plans to use to support ethical sourcing and its Greener Retail initiativ ...
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Scientists have published the results of research that suggests that the level of cadmium that accumulates in cocoa beans could be reduced by choosing cult ...
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Italian decaffeination coffee company Demus has been certified by UTZ and Rainforest Alliance. Max Fabian, chief executive of Demus (shown here), said the ...
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Mercon has finalised a US$450 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility, the first in commodity trading in the US and the first coffee-only s ...
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IMA has signed an agreement to acquire controlling shareholdings in Spreafico Automation in Italy and Tecmar in Argentina. Spreafico, based in Calolziocort ...
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The EU should eradicate child labour in its supply chains by making this a clause in trade agreements, says Manfred Weber, one of the front-runners for the ...
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The International Cocoa Organization has issued a statement accepting cocoa’s role in deforestation. The ICCO also pledged support for initiatives that aim ...
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The Global Coffee Platform, Committee on Sustainability Assessment, Rainforest Alliance and Waterwatch Cooperative have completed the Coffee Data Project, ...
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Mondelez International has confirmed a commitment to acquire all of the cocoa used in its chocolate brands through its Cocoa Life sustainability programme ...
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The Specialty Coffee Association has confirmed that Tracy Ging has stepped down from its Board of Directors. In a statement, the SCA said, “Tracy has made ...
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A new board of directors was appointed at illycaffè’s recent annual shareholder meeting, with those elected to the board due to remain in office until 2021 ...
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International coffee companies have agreed to work together to address environmental issues in the Vietnamese coffee sector. Companies including Jacobs Dou ...
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Agroforestry is emerging as a solution that can contribute to the sustainability of the cocoa sector and help restore Ivorian forest cover. Agroforestry is ...
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Terra Forte, one of the largest Brazilian coffee exporters, has filed for bankruptcy protection, Reuters reports. The company filed in a court in Campinas, ...
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The British Coffee Association has released new figures on the impact of coffee on the UK economy. The data comes from a report by the Centre for Economics ...
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About 10,000 smallholder producers in Liberia will benefit from a US$47.6 million project that aims to improve food security and raise incomes by modernizi ...
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The Hershey Company has announced new executive leaders who will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Michele Buck. Steve Voskuil (shown here) h ...
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The coffee price slumped again last week but had recovered a little as of 23 April 2019. The Arabica price fell below 90 US cents per pound and as low as 8 ...