The Union of Independent Producers of Coffee warned this Monday of risks for between 80% and 90% of crops on the southern border of Mexico due to the drought that has lasted since January, which is why government support is urgently needed to protect crops. Ismael Gómez, representative of the organization, stated in an interview […]
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MEF authorizes transfer of more than S/6 million to the Ministry of Culture
With the aim of increasing the diversity of the cultural offering and its recognition in our country, transfer to groups from La Libertad is approved. Join the WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Thursday, May 9 Banco de la Nación payment schedule: review the dates […]
MEF considers that the economy is recovering: what are the reasons?
After recognizing the weakness of the Government, compared to its counterpart, the Congress of the Republic, the head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), José Arista, reported, through his account in X, that his portfolio seeks to recover the investor confidence, “which requires the achievement of consensus and joint work.” “The Government promotes […]
Europe could close the doors to Peruvian coffee exports
Since May, the main European companies that import Peruvian coffee would begin to look for this product in other countries given that Peru is failing to comply with the requirements that this market requests, as warned by the National Coffee Board (JNC). This decision has been notified to the Peruvian authorities and companies since More […]
Brazil seeks new markets for its specialty coffees due to the drop in exports
Brazil is working to expand into new markets for its specialty coffees, such as middle East and the east of Asiato compensate for the drop in exports of its best grains. The export of Brazilian differentiated coffees has fallen by 14.9% since 2019, according to data from the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafé). Sales to […]
Midagri announces plan to export coffee without restrictions to the European Union
The Minister of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, Jennifer Contrerasannounced from Puno that the Government will implement a plan to be able to export coffee from small producers, without any restrictions, to the markets of the European Union (EU). The statements were made during the VII International Specialty Coffee Fair (FICAFÉ Puno 2023). “We are going […]
Coffees from Cajamarca and Cusco won the Golden Cup 2023 Contest
Coffe for everybody. Producers organized in cooperatives in the Incahuasi valley, province of La Convencion (Cusco), achieved the highest scores in the III National Fairtrade Coffee Competition “Golden Cup 2023”. The producers who work under Fair Trade standards provoked great interest among international tasters and representatives of the international roasters that most purchase fine coffees […]
Cocoa gains ground in the Colombian coffee axis due to the precarious coffee situation
For decades, the Colombian Coffee Axis has been one of the main economic drivers for hosting one of Colombia’s star products, coffee. Currently, however, the coffee crisis is gradually giving way to another crop: cocoa. On the Maracay farm, one of the numerous agricultural estates in this mountainous area, located in the Colombian departments of […]
The luxurious Brazilian coffee extracted from the droppings of a bird
Previously considered a pest in coffee plantations in the southeast of Brazilthe wild jacu bird – and its prodigious digestive system – became the main ally to produce one of the cafes most expensive in the world. The jacu – jacuaçu, or dark turkey – looks like a pheasant and has a fine palate: “choose […]
Peruvian Coffee Day: coffee shops as an oasis to disconnect from routine
Currently, the consumption of Peruvian coffee is by around 1.6 kg per person per year, marking a significant increase from the previous level of around 0.9 kg. This increase has been driven by the joint promotion of this gram by the public and private sectors, as well as by the determination of young entrepreneurs who […]