Tea, Coffee & Cocoa – Trade & Market Updates
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Ethiopia coffee export earnings reach record US$3B in 2025/26 fiscal year
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.
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Ghana COCOBOD releases US$229.4M to licensed buying companies for Ccocoa farmer payments
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.
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Rabobank forecasts global coffee surplus as Brazil’s record 2026/27 crop reshapes market outlook
Rabobank projects a global coffee surplus of up to 10 million bags, signalling a major shift from supply shortages to improved availability.
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Nigeria launches distribution of 1M hybrid cocoa seedlings to boost production
Nigeria has begun distributing one million improved cocoa seedlings under a national programme aimed at revitalising cocoa production, strengthening exports and supporting sustainable sector growth.
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Colombia declares coffee national beverage as Congress backs coffee growers and domestic consumption
The new law recognizes coffee as Colombia’s national beverage, strengthening support for growers while promoting domestic consumption, sustainability and the country’s global coffee identity.