Switzerland becomes first country to ratify the ICA 2022Switzerland has officially become the first country to ratify the ICA 2022, approved by Members of the International Coffee Organization (ICO) in June 2022. Business, Regulatory
UK government signs International Coffee AgreementDEFRA Minister Mark Spencer signs the 2022 International Coffee Agreement on behalf of the UK Government. Business
ICO launches studies into living income benchmarks in member countriesThe International Coffee Organization (ICO) and its Coffee Public-Private Task Force (CPPTF) are kicking off living income benchmarking studies in four ICO Member countries: Rwanda, Honduras, Togo and Angola. Business, Origins, Regulatory
The 3rd WCPF addressed the importance of a truly sustainable coffee value chainThe third World Coffee Producers Forum (WCPF) addressed the intersection between coffee farmers’ prosperity and National Coffee Sustainability Plans. Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Origins
The ICO unveils new International Coffee AgreementThe ICO reveals landmark 2022 International Coffee Agreement, formally welcoming the global private sector to key discussions on the future of coffee London. Business, Origins, Regulatory
Specialty coffee from Venda Nova do Imigrante wins Cup of Excellence for first timeAt just 20 years of age, coffee producer Luiz Ricardo Bozzi Pimenta de Sousa has been declared the winner of the Cup of Excellence – Brazil 2020. Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Origins