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 and Kim Thompson from Dubai, our third guest is
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Qahwa World – Dubai | May 14, 2026 | 7 min read | Source: WCR Annual Report 2025 Executive Summary World Coffee Research released its 2025 annual report covering January 1 to December 31, 2025 Innova Global Coffee Breeding Network named a TIME Best Invention of 2025 Network expands to include robusta coffee with
Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Mexico City Office Report Number: MX2026-0026 Date: May 14, 2026 Executive Summary Mexico coffee production forecast at 4.1 million green bean equivalent bags for MY 2026/2027 Production expected to increase 1 percent year-over-year driven by robusta expansion Mexican coffee consists of 85 percent arabica
Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: Industry announcement Date: May 14, 2026 Executive Summary The Nuova Simonelli Technicians Competition is back after its first edition in France The 2026 edition expands to new international stages in Paris, London, and the Middle East The competition begins with an online technical quiz that selects 8 finalists Finalists
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
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
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
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
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
Qahwa World – Dubai | May 14, 2026 | 7 min read | Source: WCR Annual Report 2025 Executive Summary World Coffee Research released its 2025 annual report covering...
Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service – Mexico City Office Report Number: MX2026-0026 Date: May 14, 2026 Executive Summary Mexico coffee production forecast at 4.1 million...
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...
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...
