Market trends & Research
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Ethiopia set to become World’s fourth largest coffee producer in 2026/27 – USDA
Ethiopia is projected to surpass Indonesia in coffee production as rising output, modernization and export growth strengthen its position in the global coffee industry.
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Global wine consumption falls again in 2025 as economic pressures, changing consumer trends weigh on demand
Global wine demand declined for the seventh consecutive year in 2025 as inflation, changing consumer habits and trade disruptions continued to pressure the industry.
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Gen Z, Gen Alpha drive identity-led beverage trends – Keurig Dr Pepper
Keurig Dr Pepper’s latest report shows younger consumers are reshaping beverage choices through identity, mood-driven consumption and digital influence.
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Global cocoa prices to drop over 50% in 2026 as supply recovers – World Bank
World Bank forecasts cocoa prices to fall by over 50% in 2026 as global supply recovers, signaling a sharp correction after recent record highs.
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World Bank–CAK report flags government bailouts for state sugar mills as threat to private-sector competition in Kenya
A new World Bank–CAK survey warns that major state bailouts for public sugar mills distort competition and stall sector efficiency reforms.