https://dailycoffeenews.com/category/coffee-beans/by-region-coffee-beans/africa/ Business news for specialty coffee professionals Thu, 27 Jul 2023 19:11:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 23960308 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/27/iwca-to-celebrate-20-years-with-2023-convention-in-ethiopia/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/27/iwca-to-celebrate-20-years-with-2023-convention-in-ethiopia/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2023 19:11:37 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=172439 The International Women’s Coffee Alliance (IWCA) is celebrating a remarkable 20 years of supporting women in coffee while taking its annual IWCA convention to the birthplace of coffee: Ethiopia. With...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/27/iwca-to-celebrate-20-years-with-2023-convention-in-ethiopia/feed/ 0 172439 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/26/eight-ways-the-eudr-is-likely-to-affect-coffee-supply-markets/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/26/eight-ways-the-eudr-is-likely-to-affect-coffee-supply-markets/#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:04:36 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=172313 [Editor’s note: This column references the new EU Regulation for Deforestation-Free Supply Chains. The law took effect on June 29, and supply chain actors were given 18 months to come...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/26/eight-ways-the-eudr-is-likely-to-affect-coffee-supply-markets/feed/ 2 172313 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/18/jeanine-niyonzima-aroian-and-sherri-johns-on-tour-with-burundi-coffees/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/18/jeanine-niyonzima-aroian-and-sherri-johns-on-tour-with-burundi-coffees/#respond Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:59:50 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=172085 Two prominent global coffee experts are in the middle of a North American summer tour to show off green coffees sourced from Burundi. The Burundi on the Road Show is...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/18/jeanine-niyonzima-aroian-and-sherri-johns-on-tour-with-burundi-coffees/feed/ 0 172085 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/tanzania-coffee-report-new-plants-to-boost-production-by-20/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/tanzania-coffee-report-new-plants-to-boost-production-by-20/#respond Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:37:26 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171926 Coffee production in Tanzania is expected to increase by more than 20% in the market year 2023/24, due to improved weather conditions and fruitfulness from coffee plants introduced by the...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/tanzania-coffee-report-new-plants-to-boost-production-by-20/feed/ 0 171926 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/ethiopia-coffee-report-production-and-exports-flat-despite-specialty-demand/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/ethiopia-coffee-report-production-and-exports-flat-despite-specialty-demand/#comments Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:36:24 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171920 While Ethiopian coffee remains highly sought after on the international market, barriers to trade, climate change and other external forces may result in largely flat production and export volumes, according...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/12/ethiopia-coffee-report-production-and-exports-flat-despite-specialty-demand/feed/ 1 171920 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/07/catalyst-trade-hosting-inaugural-ethiopian-innovation-lots-auction/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/07/catalyst-trade-hosting-inaugural-ethiopian-innovation-lots-auction/#respond Fri, 07 Jul 2023 16:07:58 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171849 Portland, Oregon-based green coffee company Catalyst Trade is hosting its first ever online coffee auction, focused on high-quality microlot coffees sourced from Ethiopia.  Under the name Ethiopia Innovation Lots, the...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/07/07/catalyst-trade-hosting-inaugural-ethiopian-innovation-lots-auction/feed/ 0 171849 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/29/new-wcr-research-outlines-innovation-crisis-in-green-coffee/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/29/new-wcr-research-outlines-innovation-crisis-in-green-coffee/#comments Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:40:14 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171651 A new white paper published by the nonprofit World Coffee Research (WCR) suggests research and development (R&D) funding in the coffee sector continues to be woefully short if roasters and...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/29/new-wcr-research-outlines-innovation-crisis-in-green-coffee/feed/ 1 171651 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/13/nkg-acquires-green-coffee-companies-nordic-approach-and-tropiq/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/13/nkg-acquires-green-coffee-companies-nordic-approach-and-tropiq/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:56:56 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171198 Multinational coffee trading and development group Neumann Kaffe Gruppe (NGK) has acquired Norwegian specialty coffee trading company Nordic Approach and its sibling company Tropiq. The financial terms of the acquisition...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/13/nkg-acquires-green-coffee-companies-nordic-approach-and-tropiq/feed/ 0 171198 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/07/kenya-coffee-report-production-rebounds-amidst-regulatory-changes/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/07/kenya-coffee-report-production-rebounds-amidst-regulatory-changes/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:15:22 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=171014 Coffee production and exports from Kenya are expected to increase by about 6.7% and 5.5%, respectively, in market year 2023/24, due to improved rain conditions, government subsidies for fertilizers and...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/06/07/kenya-coffee-report-production-rebounds-amidst-regulatory-changes/feed/ 0 171014 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/05/31/uganda-coffee-report-record-high-production-driven-by-young-robusta/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/05/31/uganda-coffee-report-record-high-production-driven-by-young-robusta/#comments Wed, 31 May 2023 18:48:13 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=170853 Coffee production and exports in Uganda are each estimated to increase by approximately 4% this market year (2023/24), largely due to favorable weather and the maturation of coffee trees planted...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/05/31/uganda-coffee-report-record-high-production-driven-by-young-robusta/feed/ 1 170853