Tea, Coffee & Cocoa
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Ghana to establish chocolate production plant in Rwanda as Rwanda eyes pyrethrum processing unit in Ghana
GHANA/RWANDA – Ghana and Rwanda have entered into an agreement to enhance value-addition of agro-allied products in the countries, boosting trade and investments between the…
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Starbucks makes 3 executive appointments to support purpose-driven growth
US – American multinational chain Starbucks has announced three new changes to its top leadership in an effort to fill vacant positions and to help…
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JDE Peets to expand in Australia following acquisition of specialty coffee leader Campos Coffee
AUSTRALIA – JDE Peet’s, the world’s largest pure-play coffee and tea group by revenue, is set to acquire Campos Coffee in an effort to bolster…
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TechnoServe entices Ethiopian coffee farmers to use cost effective, production stimulating technique
ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia is one of the world’s leading coffee producers, but farm yields are relatively low as coffee growers harvest 40% less per hectare…
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Nespresso invests US$178m in expansion of Swiss facility to meet rising demand for premium coffee
SWITZERLAND – Nespresso, a coffee brand owned by the Nestlé Group, has invested US$178m in expanding its Romont coffee manufacturing facility in Switzerland to meet…