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South Korea Tightens Regulations on Decaffeinated Coffee

South Korea Tightens Regulations on Decaffeinated Coffee

Dubai – Qahwa World South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has announced stricter regulations for decaffeinated coffee products, stating that products will only be allowed to carry the “decaffeinated” label if they contain no more than 0.1% residual caffeine in the coffee beans. The new labeling standards are set to take effect on

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Ukrainian Authorities Uncover Large-Scale Counterfeit Coffee Operation Near Kyiv
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May 14, 2026•5 Min Read

Ukrainian Authorities Uncover Large-Scale Counterfeit Coffee Operation Near Kyiv

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: Korrespondent.net Date: May 14, 2026Authorities recently uncovered a counterfeit coffee operation in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2026. Executive Summary Ukrainian authorities discovered an illegal coffee production facility in the Kyiv region Counterfeit products appeared under internationally known brand names Suspects allegedly continued using the brand illegally after their contract ended

Coffee Prices Supported by Shrinking ICE Inventories as Supply Tightens
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May 14, 2026•5 Min Read

Coffee Prices Supported by Shrinking ICE Inventories as Supply Tightens

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai. This article reviews ICE coffee inventories and coffee prices projections for 2026. Source: Industry reports and exchange data Date: May 14, 2026 Executive Summary July arabica coffee gained 0.21%, while July robusta rose 2.24% to a seven-week high ICE robusta inventories fell to a two-year low of 3,642 lots ICE

Kim Thompson: Sustainability Rules Must Not Punish the Producers Who Need Market Access Most
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May 14, 2026•5 Min Read

Kim Thompson: Sustainability Rules Must Not Punish the Producers Who Need Market Access Most

Dubai – Ali Azakary | Qahwa World On May 4, the European Commission published its “simplification” package for the Deforestation Regulation. Some saw it as genuine relief. Others called it cosmetic. Qahwa World continues its interview series with industry experts. After Dr. Steffen Schwarz from Germany, our second guest is Kim Thompson, Co-Founder of RAW

USDA Announces Second Tranche of Food for Peace Funding for Seven Countrie
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May 13, 2026•5 Min Read

USDA Announces Second Tranche of Food for Peace Funding for Seven Countrie

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture – Foreign Agricultural Service Date: May 13, 2026 Location: Washington, D.C. Executive Summary USDA announces second tranche of Food for Peace Title II Program funding Applications accepted from 7 countries: DRC, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Kenya, Rwanda Program transferred to USDA administration on February

USDA Report: India’s Coffee Sector Faces Climate Challenges and Historic Trade Opportunities
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May 13, 2026•5 Min Read

USDA Report: India’s Coffee Sector Faces Climate Challenges and Historic Trade Opportunities

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) – New Delhi Office Report Number: IN2026-0026 Date: May 13, 2026 Executive Summary India MY 2026/27 coffee production forecast at 6.14 million 60-kg bags Arabica yields expected to decline 8% due to excessive rainfall followed by extended dry spell Farmgate prices for Arabica down

Strong Dollar Weighs on Coffee Prices
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May 13, 2026•5 Min Read

Strong Dollar Weighs on Coffee Prices

Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee futures closed lower on Tuesday as a stronger U.S. dollar pressured commodity markets. This is a clear example of how a Strong Dollar Weighs on Coffee Prices. July arabica coffee contracts (KCN26) fell 0.76%, while July robusta futures (RMN26) declined 0.63%. Losses were limited by tightening certified coffee inventories. ICE

Dr. Steffen Schwarz: EUDR Simplification Remains an Administrative Monster
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May 12, 2026•5 Min Read

Dr. Steffen Schwarz: EUDR Simplification Remains an Administrative Monster

Dubai – Ali Al Zakry | Qahwa World On May 4, the European Commission published its “simplification” package for the Deforestation Regulation. Some saw it as genuine relief. Others called it cosmetic. Dr Steffen Schwarz described the EUDR as an administrative monster. Qahwa World opened this file from the beginning. We spoke to six experts

Between Poison and Coffee… The Art of the Perfect Reply
Reflections
May 12, 2026•5 Min Read

Between Poison and Coffee… The Art of the Perfect Reply

By: Rached Dabdob Between poison and coffee lies the brilliance of a well-crafted reply. Coffee has always occupied a place in the history of political sparring, where great conflicts are often distilled into a single sentence. Perhaps the famous exchange between Winston Churchill and Nancy Astor remains the finest example of what Arabs describe as

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EUDR Simplification: Six Voices from the Coffee Industry Speak
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EUDR Simplification: Six Voices from the Coffee Industry Speak

By Ali Al Zakry · Investigative Journalism · May 11, 2026. In this report, we explore EUDR simplification and feature coffee industry voices on the topic. Soluble coffee is in,...

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European Commission Simplifies Deforestation Regulation.. What’s New?
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European Commission Simplifies Deforestation Regulation.. What’s New?

By Ali Al Zakary – Dubai | May 8, 2026 | 9 min read European Commission Simplifies Deforestation Regulation (EUDR 2023/1115): Soluble Coffee In, Leather Out, US Demands Rejected 📋...

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An Extraordinary Interview with Professor Chahan Yeretzian, Pioneer of Cell-Grown Coffee
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An Extraordinary Interview with Professor Chahan Yeretzian, Pioneer of Cell-Grown Coffee

Dubai – Ali Alzakary For three decades, Professor Chahan Yeretzian has been one of the most respected voices in coffee science. As Emeritus Professor of Analytical Chemistry and head of...

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Coffee Break Dubai: Government Confidence, Market Shifts, and Hard Truths Facing the Coffee Industry
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Coffee Break Dubai: Government Confidence, Market Shifts, and Hard Truths Facing the Coffee Industry

Dubai — Qahwa World The first Coffee Break forum, held yesterday in Dubai, brought together senior leaders from the coffee, hospitality, logistics, media, and investment sectors to discuss the growing...

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Kim Thompson: Sustainability Rules Must Not Punish the Producers Who Need Market Access Most
Interview
May 14, 2026•11 Min Read

Kim Thompson: Sustainability Rules Must Not Punish the Producers Who Need Market Access Most

Dr. Steffen Schwarz: EUDR Simplification Remains an Administrative Monster
Interview
May 12, 2026•20 Min Read

Dr. Steffen Schwarz: EUDR Simplification Remains an Administrative Monster

EUDR Simplification: Six Voices from the Coffee Industry Speak
Interview
May 11, 2026•20 Min Read

EUDR Simplification: Six Voices from the Coffee Industry Speak

Michael Trung: After 50, I Became a Beginner in Coffee
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May 9, 2026•21 Min Read

Michael Trung: After 50, I Became a Beginner in Coffee

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Nestlé Officially Confirms Sale of Blue Bottle Coffee to Owner of China’s Luckin Coffee
Coffee Community
Apr 26, 2026•12 Min Read

Nestlé Officially Confirms Sale of Blue Bottle Coffee to Owner of China’s Luckin Coffee

Mokha 1450 Immersive Coffee Experience Redefines Tasting in Dubai
Coffee Community
Apr 26, 2026•12 Min Read

Mokha 1450 Immersive Coffee Experience Redefines Tasting in Dubai

Qahwah House: Bringing the Soul of Yemeni Coffee to Cahaba Heights
Coffee Community
Apr 25, 2026•12 Min Read

Qahwah House: Bringing the Soul of Yemeni Coffee to Cahaba Heights

Coffee Break Dubai: Government Confidence, Market Shifts, and Hard Truths Facing the Coffee Industry
Coffee Community
Apr 24, 2026•20 Min Read

Coffee Break Dubai: Government Confidence, Market Shifts, and Hard Truths Facing the Coffee Industry

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South Korea Tightens Regulations on Decaffeinated Coffee
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May 14, 2026•5 Min Read

South Korea Tightens Regulations on Decaffeinated Coffee

Ukrainian Authorities Uncover Large-Scale Counterfeit Coffee Operation Near Kyiv
News
May 14, 2026•17 Min Read

Ukrainian Authorities Uncover Large-Scale Counterfeit Coffee Operation Near Kyiv

Coffee Prices Supported by Shrinking ICE Inventories as Supply Tightens
News
May 14, 2026•19 Min Read

Coffee Prices Supported by Shrinking ICE Inventories as Supply Tightens

Kim Thompson: Sustainability Rules Must Not Punish the Producers Who Need Market Access Most
News
May 14, 2026•11 Min Read

Kim Thompson: Sustainability Rules Must Not Punish the Producers Who Need Market Access Most

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Mokha1450 /  Luxury Specialty coffee Dubai

Mokha1450 / Luxury Specialty coffee Dubai

One such story combines all these classic ingredients. It began in Yemen at the ancient port of Mokha in 1450. For it is here the heart of coffee culture first started to beat and as this tale began to unfold, a tradition emerged that would forever change the World.

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USDA Report: India’s Coffee Sector Faces Climate Challenges and Historic Trade Opportunities
Studies

USDA Report: India’s Coffee Sector Faces Climate Challenges and Historic Trade Opportunities

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) – New Delhi Office Report Number: IN2026-0026 Date: May 13, 2026 Executive Summary India MY 2026/27 coffee production forecast...

Qahwa World•May 13, 2026•40 min read
The Hidden Science in Your Morning Cup: How Electricity Could Finally Tame Coffee’s Wild Inconsistency
Studies

The Hidden Science in Your Morning Cup: How Electricity Could Finally Tame Coffee’s Wild Inconsistency

A new electrochemical method promises to do what refractometers and taste-testers alone cannot: measure both strength and roast quality in a single sip. Dubai – Qahwa World There is a...

Qahwa World•May 4, 2026•52 min read
Your Morning Cup, Smarter Than You Think
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Your Morning Cup, Smarter Than You Think

Dubai – Qahwa World That morning cup of coffee might do more than just wake you up—it could enhance your mood and mental performance even if you skip the caffeine...

Qahwa World•May 2, 2026•15 min read
Honduran coffee production surges to 5.53 million bags
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Honduran coffee production surges to 5.53 million bags

IHCAFE forecasts continued growth in 2026/27 supported by plant nutrition, area expansion, and new plantations; exports rise 7.5% but differentiated coffee share drops sharply in early data. TEGUCIGALPA — Qahwa...

Qahwa World•May 1, 2026•30 min read