Author: Tomas
Ethiopian Central Bank System Becomes Obstacle for Exporters
According to Ethiopian media reports on September 14, 2025, exporters in Ethiopia recently stated that their businesses are facing severe disruptions due to outdated systems [more…]
Ethiopia Raises Capital Requirements for Coffee Bean Exporters
According to Ethiopian media reports on September 13, 2025, the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority has recently issued new regulations significantly raising the capital requirements [more…]
Starbucks China Sale Enters Final Stage, Sequoia China / Boyu Capital and Other Institutions Shortlisted
On September 11, it was reported that Starbucks has shortlisted Boyu Capital, Carlyle Group, EQT, and Sequoia China as the final candidates for the sale [more…]
The CEO of Nestlé, Laurent Freixe, has been fired due to the exposure of an office romance.
Laurent Freixe joined Nestlé in 1986 and was promoted to CEO on September 1, 2024. It is reported that this investigation originated from the company’s [more…]
The rise in coffee prices has temporarily halted, and the market is concerned about the impact on US demand
According to CoffeeHunters(https://www.coffeehunters.net/), the upward trend in coffee futures prices seems to have temporarily halted last week. Market participants were hit by news from the [more…]
KDP Announces Acquisition of Peet’s Coffee for 15.7 Billion Euros
Great changes are taking place in the coffee industry. This year, the news of the potential sale of Starbucks China has caused a great stir [more…]
The Price of Panama BOP Geisha Reaches a New All-time High: Chinese Buyer JD Buys the BOP Geisha King for 3.4 Million RMB
A few days ago, the much-anticipated online bidding event of BOP (Best of Panama) in the coffee industry came to an end. At this top-level [more…]
The 2024 COE ranking in Costa Rica, and the introduction of the award-winning variety, San Roque.
COE (Cup of Excellence) is one of the most authoritative fine coffee competitions globally, and also the first internet auction platform for globally award-winning coffee, [more…]
New tax policies in Brazil! Prices of agricultural products such as coffee will continue to rise.
Recently, according to local media reports in Brazil, earlier this week, the new administrative order submitted by the Brazilian government to the congress contains a [more…]
ICO Releases May Coffee Report: The coffee production in 2023/24 will increase to 178 million bags!
Recently, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) released the monthly report of the global coffee market in May, showing that the average price of the comprehensive [more…]