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Coffee picker Hector Gonzalez says he feels personal pain as he watches leaves stripped off plants from a fungus infecting 70 percent of the crop on the Salvadoran farm where…

Production of Rainforest Alliance certified coffee reached 4.5 percent of global output in 2012, or 375,000 tonnes (827 million lbs), up from 3.3 percent in 2011 and a slight 1.5…

This week at Sale No. 16 at Kolkata tea auction, the average prices of both orthodox and CTC varieties were much higher than those in last week’s Sale No. 15.…

Now employers have a reason to discourage their workers from going out for a coffee, as a study reveals that businesses lose 11.4 billion dollars every year due to employees…

The proposal by the Tea Exporters Association (TEA) to set up a tea hub in the country has not been taken seriously by law makers, a top official of the…

Coffee arrivals from Indonesia’s southern Sumatra, the main growing region of the world’s third- largest robusta producer, slowed this month because of heavy rain, widening the premium to the price…

The cause is roya. It’s a word that’s almost become a curse in Central America. It’s a fungus, a leaf rust that first shows up as yellow spots on the…

Kenya, the world’s largest exporter of black tea, forecast production of the leaves will jump 22 percent in the second quarter on improved rainfall. Output may climb to 104 million…

Most Vietnamese coffee farmers have never heard of a double tall skinny latte, but they could tell you the price of the beans that go into one in their sleep.…

With so many innovations today, the Specialty Coffee Association gets answers from their members — top professionals and baristas — on strongest trends in the booming industry The 25th annual…