Tea, Coffee & Cocoa

The United States strengthened its position as Kenya’s largest coffee market after import volumes and export earnings surged during the first quarter of the year.

Vietnam’s coffee industry is accelerating efforts to expand processed coffee exports and strengthen sustainability as declining global prices pressure export earnings.

Record coffee export earnings reflect rising production, stronger global demand and continued investment in processing, quality systems and value addition across Ethiopia’s coffee sector.

The latest disbursement includes GH¢1.4 billion to clear outstanding cocoa purchase debts, reinforcing efforts to protect farmer incomes and strengthen Ghana’s cocoa marketing system.

Rabobank projects a global coffee surplus of up to 10 million bags, signalling a major shift from supply shortages to improved availability.