Day: January 8, 2025

Image: illycaffeThe coffee industry is at a pivotal moment, according to Andrea Illy, chairman of illycaffè. Recognising the severity of the challenges the industry faces – climate change, poverty, and market instability – G7 2024 endorsed the creation of a global public-private partnership. This initiative aims to secure coffee’s future by scaling proven solutions that can
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Image: Claire Wood for Global Coffee ReportCafédirect CEO John Steel on balancing commercial success and social impact, consolidating the enterprise’s output, and becoming one of the UK’s largest roasters overnight. On 7 June 2023, Cafédirect CEO John Steel went from overseeing 25 employees to almost 100. As part of the social enterprise’s takeover of Bewley’s UK, in 24 hours the company
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Image: ICOThe International Coffee Organization’s (ICO) December 2024 report revealed the ICO Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) averaged 299.61 US cents per pound in December, a 10.7 per cent increase from November 2024. Additionally, the Colombian Milds and Other Milds increased by 11.4 per cent and 12.6 per cent, reaching 341.00 and 343.34 US cents per pound
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