ICO composite indicator increases for the 4th consecutive monthThe International Coffee Organisation announced that in February 2021, the ICO composite indicator continued its upward trend. Origins, Sustainability
Mercon Coffee Group and Seeds for Progress Foundation inaugurate new development centre in NicaraguaThe new development centre is the third to be inaugurated as part of the Cultivating Education Program; an initiative that contributes to the prevention of child labour in coffee producing regions. Origins
Half-year Cup of Excellence results provide huge hope for farmersWith record-setting prices for all of its last five auctions, Alliance for Coffee Excellence delivered over $3 million dollars in gross auction revenue for its combined 123 winning Cup of Excellence coffees. Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Origins
Mercon Coffee Group launches new imports divisionMercon Coffee Group has launched Novus Coffee Imports, its new division dedicated to sourcing micro-lots, estate-grown, and premium coffees from thousands of small producers across its network. Business, Origins
ACE reschedules Cup of Excellence for 2020ACE, the non-profit organisation which operates the Cup of Excellence, has announced that it has been forced to cancel this year’s Cup of Excellence, which was due to take place in Nicaragua. Blending, roasting & processing, Origins