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Peru Hits Record Coffee Sales of Over $1.5 Billion in 2025

Peru Hits Record Coffee Sales of Over $1.5 Billion in 2025

Dubai – Qahwa World Peru’s coffee industry reached an unprecedented historical milestone in 2025, with the latest official data from the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) reporting record-breaking sales of $1.57 billion between January and November. This figure represents a staggering 54.1% year-on-year growth compared to the same period in the previous year,

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Coffee Prices, Brazil Rains, Arabica Futures, Robusta Prices, Vietnam Coffee Export, Coffee Market News, ICE Inventories, Commodity Trading.
News
Feb 2, 2026•5 Min Read

Coffee Prices Sink as Brazil Rainfall Outlook Improves

Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee futures faced a sharp retreat on Friday, with Arabica falling -13.25 (-3.85%) to a five-and-a-half-month low, and Robusta sliding -66 (-1.58%) to a three-and-a-half-week low. The primary downward pressure stems from weather forecasts predicting steady, beneficial rains over the next week in Minas Gerais, Brazil’s premier coffee-growing region. The bearish

Africa’s Coffee Leaders Launch Climate Transformation Plan in Addis
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Feb 2, 2026•5 Min Read

Africa’s Coffee Leaders Launch Climate Transformation Plan in Addis

Addis Ababa – Qahwa World × Buna Kurs African governments, international institutions, and private sector leaders convened today in Addis Ababa for the High-Level Policy Forum held during the Third African Coffee Week. The assembly issued a strong call for coordinated action to safeguard the future of Africa’s coffee sector amid escalating climate and market

US Coffee Market: The End of a Monopoly
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Feb 2, 2026•5 Min Read

US Coffee Market: The End of a Monopoly

Dubai – Qahwa World The United States retail sector in 2026 is undergoing a radical economic shift that financial market analysts describe as the “loosening of the caffeine grip”. While Starbucks dominated the “third place” concept for decades, it now finds itself trapped between two forces: the Chinese technological expansion of Luckin Coffee and the

African Coffee 2026: Re-Engineering the Global Supply Chain
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Feb 2, 2026•5 Min Read

African Coffee: Re-Engineering the 2026 Global Market

Dubai – Qahwa World At a time when global commodity markets are reeling from extreme climate volatility hitting traditional production belts in Brazil and Vietnam, the African continent has emerged in the 2026 season as an indispensable strategic player. This year is more than just a bountiful harvest; it represents a geopolitical turning point in

Qahwati with Irina Sharipova: From Batch Brew to Manual Exploration
Qahwati
Feb 1, 2026•5 Min Read

Irina Sharipova: Coffee in its Purest Form

We are delighted to launch our new column at “Qahwaworld.com” titled “QAHWATI” – My Coffee – where we step into the private worlds of celebrities and coffee enthusiasts to discover the secrets of their relationship with this magical drink. In the “Qahwati” series, we aim to pull back the curtain on the personal lives of

Exclusive Interview: Vanusia Nogueira on Coffee Future 2026 | ICO
Interview
Feb 1, 2026•5 Min Read

Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026

From regulatory hurdles like the EUDR to the volatile C-Market and climate resilience, the Director General of the International Coffee Organization (ICO) outlines a strategic roadmap for a fairer global coffee value chain. Dubai – Ali Alzakary The International Coffee Organization (ICO) is the primary intergovernmental body dedicated to fostering a sustainable coffee sector. At

Brazil Rain and Vietnam Surplus Sink Coffee Futures
News
Jan 31, 2026•5 Min Read

Brazil Rain and Vietnam Surplus Sink Coffee Futures

NEW YORK — Qahwa World Coffee futures saw a sharp downturn on Friday, with Arabica hitting a five-and-a-half-month low and Robusta dropping to a three-and-a-half-week trough. March Arabica (KCH26) finished the session down 13.25 cents (-3.845%), while March ICE Robusta (RMH26) fell by $66 (-1.58%). The primary pressure stems from the weather outlook in South

Vietnam Police Seize Tons of Fake Coffee Made from Soybeans
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Jan 31, 2026•5 Min Read

Vietnam Police Seize Tons of Fake Coffee Made from Soybeans

HANOI – Qahwa World Security officials in Vietnam have initiated a criminal probe into a production facility found manufacturing fraudulent coffee using soybeans. The investigation follows a targeted raid in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong earlier this week. According to a statement from the Ministry of Public Security, the operation resulted in the

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Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026
Interview

Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026

From regulatory hurdles like the EUDR to the volatile C-Market and climate resilience, the Director General of the International Coffee Organization (ICO) outlines a strategic roadmap for a fairer global...

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Michael Sheridan in an Exclusive Interview with Qahwa World
Interview

Michael Sheridan in an Exclusive Interview with Qahwa World

CQI CEO Speaks Candidly About Coffee, Community, and 2026 Goals Dubai – Ali Alzakary 2025 was a year of transformation and challenge for the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI). From transitioning...

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Dubai Remains the Only Destination for “World of Coffee” in the Middle East
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Dubai Remains the Only Destination for “World of Coffee” in the Middle East

Dubai – Ali Alzakary In an exclusive conversation with Qahwa World, Mr. Yannis Apostolopoulos, CEO of the Specialty Coffee Association, shared key insights on the growth and future of the...

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Brazil Rain and Vietnam Surplus Sink Coffee Futures
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Brazil Rain and Vietnam Surplus Sink Coffee Futures

NEW YORK — Qahwa World Coffee futures saw a sharp downturn on Friday, with Arabica hitting a five-and-a-half-month low and Robusta dropping to a three-and-a-half-week trough. March Arabica (KCH26) finished...

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Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026
Interview
Feb 1, 2026•25 Min Read

Bridging the Gap: An Exclusive Dialogue with Vanusia Nogueira on the Global Coffee Crisis and the Path to 2026

How Frederick Adam Rubin Became the UAE’s Best Barista
Interview
Jan 29, 2026•11 Min Read

How Frederick Adam Rubin Became the UAE’s Best Barista

Ahmed Alhabsi Reveals the Secrets of Specialty Coffee in Oman
Interview
Jan 28, 2026•16 Min Read

Ahmed Alhabsi Reveals the Secrets of Specialty Coffee in Oman

An Exclusive Interview with UAE Roaster of the Year 2026, Nizam Pasha Lolowang
Interview
Jan 26, 2026•12 Min Read

An Exclusive Interview with UAE Roaster of the Year 2026, Nizam Pasha Lolowang

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Abu Dhabi Prepares to Welcome “Drinkit” from April
Coffee Community
Jan 16, 2026•9 Min Read

Abu Dhabi Prepares to Welcome “Drinkit” from April

Free Coffee in Dubai for Those Who Walk 10,000 Steps a Day
Coffee Community
Jan 13, 2026•10 Min Read

Free Coffee in Dubai for Those Who Walk 10,000 Steps a Day

Lavazza Museum in Turin: A Journey Through Italian Coffee History
Coffee Community
Jan 8, 2026•8 Min Read

Lavazza Museum in Turin: A Journey Through Italian Coffee History

Ras Al Khaimah to Host 2nd Edition of “Gulf Coffee Maker” Competition
Coffee Community
Jan 6, 2026•8 Min Read

Ras Al Khaimah to Host 2nd Edition of “Gulf Coffee Maker” Competition

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Peru Hits Record Coffee Sales of Over $1.5 Billion in 2025
News
Feb 2, 2026•6 Min Read

Peru Hits Record Coffee Sales of Over $1.5 Billion in 2025

Coffee Prices Sink as Brazil Rainfall Outlook Improves
News
Feb 2, 2026•6 Min Read

Coffee Prices Sink as Brazil Rainfall Outlook Improves

Africa’s Coffee Leaders Launch Climate Transformation Plan in Addis
News
Feb 2, 2026•10 Min Read

Africa’s Coffee Leaders Launch Climate Transformation Plan in Addis

US Coffee Market: The End of a Monopoly
News
Feb 2, 2026•15 Min Read

US Coffee Market: The End of a Monopoly

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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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US Coffee Market: The End of a Monopoly
Studies

US Coffee Market: The End of a Monopoly

Dubai – Qahwa World The United States retail sector in 2026 is undergoing a radical economic shift that financial market analysts describe as the “loosening of the caffeine grip”. While...

Qahwa World•Feb 2, 2026•15 min read
African Coffee: Re-Engineering the 2026 Global Market
Studies

African Coffee: Re-Engineering the 2026 Global Market

Dubai – Qahwa World At a time when global commodity markets are reeling from extreme climate volatility hitting traditional production belts in Brazil and Vietnam, the African continent has emerged...

Qahwa World•Feb 2, 2026•11 min read
Chinese Scientists Discover New Health Benefits in Coffee Beans
Studies

Chinese Scientists Discover New Health Benefits in Coffee Beans

Dubai – Qahwa World Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified previously unknown compounds in coffee beans that may slow glucose absorption and support carbohydrate metabolism. The study...

Qahwa World•Jan 24, 2026•4 min read
The Secret Behind the Smooth Taste of Rare Black Ivory Coffee
Studies

The Secret Behind the Smooth Taste of Rare Black Ivory Coffee

Dubai – Qahwa World The rare Black Ivory coffee, produced with the help of Asian elephants, owes its exceptionally smooth and balanced flavor to the unique gut microbiome of the...

Qahwa World•Jan 22, 2026•7 min read