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NY Coffee Futures Near Multi-Year Lows Amid Dollar Strength
ICE arabica coffee futures dropped near June 20’s multi-year low of $1.1710/lb as the dollar index rose, while sugar and cocoa showed mixed moves.
Top Instant Coffee Brands You Should Know
Explore 10 major instant coffee brands like Nestlé, G7, and UCC, with origins, flavors, and key facts for quick reference.
Popular Instant Coffee Brands Around the World
Explore top instant coffee brands like Nestlé, Maxwell House, G7, and UCC—each with distinct flavors, origins, and brewing styles.
Mondelez Invests $200M to Boost Vietnamese Coffee Farmers
US food giant Mondelez will spend $200M training 1,500 Vietnamese coffee farmers in Central Highlands regions to raise yields and 4C-certified output by 2020.
Mondelez Launches First Farmer Training Hub in Vietnam
World’s second-largest coffee company Mondelez opens a free training center in Vietnam to boost farmer skills and bean quality, aiming to reach 1 million growers.
World’s Most Caffeinated Coffee Bean: Death Wish
Death Wish coffee claims to be the world’s strongest brew with four times the caffeine of regular coffee—here’s what that means for drinkers.
How Leaf Rust Slashed Central American Coffee Crops by 15%
A devastating leaf rust outbreak cut Central American coffee output by 15% in 2012–2013, costing 600 million USD and 440,000 jobs. Brazil stepped in as the top alternative supplier.
Taiwan Caps Daily Caffeine Intake at 300mg: What You Need to Know
Find out how many cups of red, yellow, or green-labelled coffee you can safely drink per day under Taiwan’s new labelling rules.
How Coffee Shaped Global Trade and Power
Explore how coffee fueled global trade wars, colonialism, and social upheaval—from Dutch traders to American consumer demand.
Yunnan Coffee Plant Expands 5000-Ton Instant Line
Yunnan Coffee Factory nears completion of a 5000-ton 'three-in-one' instant coffee packaging line, with equipment now being installed.
First Deaf-Owned Café Opens in Wuhan with Sign Language Service
Wuhan’s Deaf House Cafe is China’s first deaf-themed café, offering full sign language service and showcasing deaf culture.
Nestlé Opens New World-Class Coffee Factory in China
Nestlé has inaugurated an 8.8 RMB million coffee facility in Laixi, Shandong, spanning 226,000 sqm with spray-drying lines for instant coffee production.
China's Coffee Makes UN Debut in Geneva
For the first time, Yunnan-grown Chinese coffee was showcased at the United Nations in Geneva, earning praise from global experts during the August event.
Brazil’s 2013 Coffee Output Falls to 47.54 Million Bags
Brazil’s 2013 coffee production is forecast at 47.54 million 60kg bags, down 6.46% year-on-year due to the biennial cycle’s off-year.
Yunnan's Linxiang District Offers Five Coffee Farming Subsidies
Lincang’s Linxiang district introduced five financial incentives to support local coffee farming, boosting plantings by over 31,000 acres since 2012.
Why Starbucks Coffee Costs More in China Than Abroad
Starbucks charges up to 33% more for drinks like the small latte in China vs the US, due to high operating costs and profit structure differences.
2014 China Barista Championship Deepens in Shenzhen-Dongguan
Thirty-two baristas from Shenzhen, Dongguan and nearby cities compete in the 2014 China Barista Championship Shenzhen-Dongguan qualifier for top honours and a shot at the national finals.
How to Drink Black Coffee Healthily for Weight Loss
Black coffee can support weight loss—but only in moderation. Here’s how much caffeine is safe and who should avoid it.
African Coffee Prices Surge Due to Brazil Shortages
Kenyan auction prices rose 19.5% in early February as Brazil’s reduced output tightened global supply. Here’s why African beans are now more expensive.
African Coffee Prices Surge Due to Brazil Shortages
Kenyan coffee auction prices jumped 19.5% in early February after Brazil’s crop losses tightened global supply. Here’s what drove the rally.