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Source: International Coffee Organization (ICO) – May 2026 Report | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 13, 2026 International Coffee Organization Releases Coffee Market Report for May 2026 Key Takeaways: The ICO Composite Indicator Price (I‑CIP) averaged 256.05 US cents/lb in May 2026, down 3.8% from April. Brazilian Naturals fell 6.4% to 293.73 US cents/lb,

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai | Source: International Coffee Organization | Date: May 11, 2026The following article provides an overview of the International Coffee Organization annual report 2024 2025 and its key findings. Moreover, this analysis highlights the importance of the International Coffee Organization annual report 2024 2025 for industry professionals and stakeholders. The International

Dubai – Qahwa World The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has released a comprehensive guide to help individuals and institutions celebrate International Coffee Day 2025, taking place on October 1st under the theme “More Than Ever: Embracing Collaboration for Collective Action.” The guide highlights that coffee is not just a beverage, but a symbol of cooperation

The global coffee market witnessed a notable downturn in June 2025, as the ICO Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) dropped below the 300 US cents/lb threshold for the first time since December 2024. According to the latest Coffee Market Report by the International Coffee Organization (ICO), the average I-CIP in June fell to 295.06 US cents/lb,

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has launched a global awareness campaign aimed at highlighting the untapped potential of coffee waste and promoting circular economy practices across the coffee sector. According to the ICO, between 95% and 99% of the coffee cherry is discarded after processing, posing significant environmental and economic challenges. However, the campaign emphasizes

Ms. Hannelore Beerlandt joins the International Coffee Organization (ICO) as Head of Operations, bringing over 20 years of expertise in sustainable agriculture, international cooperation, and coffee value chains. Learn about her vision for the global coffee industry.

In its latest report, the International Coffee Organization reveals key insights and crucial details about the coffee sector, which is a fundamental part of daily life for billions worldwide. The “Coffee Development Report” (CDR) for 2022-2023 highlights growing global challenges facing the sector, from severe price fluctuations, production and export declines, to the increasing need

The International Coffee Organization’s (ICO) latest report, covering September 2024, reveals key developments in the global coffee market. As coffee continues to be a vital global commodity, understanding the dynamics behind its prices, export trends, and the challenges affecting supply chains remains critical for stakeholders. Here are the most important findings from the report: 1.

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Assistant to the Executive Director. The position, classified as P-01 under the United Nations salary scale, is based in London and offers a fixed-term contract with the possibility of permanent employment following a probationary consultancy period. The ICO is renowned for

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has released its Coffee Market Report for July 2024, revealing significant developments in global coffee prices and market dynamics. Surge in Coffee Prices The ICO Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) for July 2024 reached an average of 236.54 US cents per pound, marking a 4.3% increase from June 2024. This rise

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) is pleased to announce the opening for the position of Junior Professional Officer (JPO) in Sustainability and Partnerships. This role, stationed in London, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the global coffee sector, focusing particularly on African coffee-producing countries. About the International Coffee Organization The ICO, established in 1963

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has announced the release of the much-anticipated fourth edition of “The Coffee Guide.” This extensive resource, first published in 1992 by the International Trade Centre (ITC), remains the world’s most detailed and hands-on source of information on the international coffee trade. It serves as a crucial reference for coffee growers,

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has announced its participation in the upcoming Specialty Coffee Expo, marking a significant milestone in the world of coffee. The Expo, scheduled to take place from April 12th to 14th, will serve as a platform to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Cup of Excellence, a renowned event that has

LONDON, March 16, 2024(QW) – Are you a student seeking invaluable experience in the realm of international affairs and economic development? The International Coffee Organization (ICO) presents an exceptional chance to dive into the world of coffee trade and development through its Internship Programme. Why ICO Internship? The ICO Internship Programme provides students with a

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has revealed that women constitute a significant 70% of the agricultural workforce in coffee-producing countries. The organization calls for the empowerment and enhancement of women’s roles, acknowledging the pivotal contribution women make in the coffee sector. In celebration of International Women’s Day, the ICO, through its official Instagram account, emphasized

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) continues its informative series, aiming to highlight the health benefits of our beloved beverage based on the Coffee Guide by the International Trade Centre. In today’s installment, the organization sheds light on the impact of coffee on type 2 diabetes, revealing a significant correlation between coffee consumption and a reduced

In an exclusive revelation today, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) is shedding light on five intriguing facts about our daily cup of joe that may have slipped under your radar. This unveiling marks the commencement of a captivating series of posts, exploring the intricate relationship between coffee, health, sustainability, and more. This informative series draws

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the position of Junior Economist within its Operations Division. As a global intergovernmental organization, the ICO is responsible for disseminating knowledge, fostering market transparency, and promoting sustainable development in the coffee sector. Position Details: Posting Title: Junior Economist Grade Level: P-01/02

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has released the Indicator Prices for December 2023, providing insights into the market performance of various coffee types. The prices are measured in US cents per pound and cover Colombian Milds, Other Milds, Brazilian Naturals, and Robustas. Here are the ICO Indicator Prices for December 2023: Date Colombian Milds Other

The International Coffee Organization issued its report for December 2023, entitled “Coffee Report and Outlook…December 2023.” The extensive report covering various aspects of coffee production, consumption and trade around the world reveals trends and forecasts for the global coffee market. The report confirms that global coffee production witnessed a marginal increase of 0.1% to reach

In a historic move for the global coffee sector, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) and the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) have officially solidified their collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the ICO Headquarters in London. This groundbreaking agreement symbolizes a mutual commitment to advancing cooperation within the industry, with a

In the latest release of the International Coffee Organization Indicator Prices (I-CIP) for November 2023, the global coffee market witnessed a varied performance across different categories. The I-CIP, measured in US cents/lb, provides insights into the price movements of Colombian Milds, Other Milds, Brazilian Naturals, and Robustas throughout the month. Colombian Milds: The month kicked

The International Coffee Organization (ICO) has released its Coffee Market Report for October 2023, providing a comprehensive analysis of global coffee trends. Here are some key highlights from the report: 1. ICO Composite Indicator Price (I-CIP) Overview: The I-CIP averaged 151.94 US cents/lb in October, showing a slight 0.8% decline from September. The Colombian Milds-Other

The International Coffee Organization was established in 1963 when the first International Coffee Agreement (ICA) entered into force in 1962 for a period of five years, and it has continued to operate under successive Agreements negotiated since then. These include the ICA 1968 (and its two extensions), the ICA 1976 (with one extension), 1983 (and

Source: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 11, 2026 Japan Meteorological Agency Confirms El Niño, Lifting Coffee Prices Key Takeaways: July arabica closed up 1.64% and July robusta up 1.85% after Japan confirmed El Niño formation. El Niño could bring months of floods, droughts, and temperature swings, threatening coffee production in Asia

Source: C20 Non‑Profit Institution – Press Release | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 10, 2026 C20 Global Coffee Sustainability Summit to Unite Industry Leaders in London, Driving Action from Farm to Cup Key Highlights: The C20 Global Coffee Sustainability Summit will take place in London on June 23–24, 2026, at Camden Town Hall, King’s

Source: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 8, 2026 Brazil Coffee Harvest Pressures Weigh on Prices Key Takeaways: July arabica futures fell 0.37% today; July robusta rose 0.60%. Arabica hit a 19-month low last week, robusta a 7-week low. USDA forecasts a record Brazil 2026/27 crop of 71.9 million bags, up 14%

Source: Barchart (adapted) | Author: Qahwa World | Date: June 5, 2026 Recent trends show that arabica coffee has experienced a rebound in the spot market, drawing attention from both traders and coffee enthusiasts. In this article, we will examine the key developments and analysis surrounding the arabica coffee rebound spot market and what it

Author: Qahwa World Source: Barchart Date: May 27, 2026 Coffee Prices Rise on Weather Concerns Executive Summary: July arabica coffee futures closed up 0.61 percent on Tuesday, while robusta gained 1.82 percent. Dry and uneven rains in Vietnam’s Central Highlands raised concerns about robusta cherry development. El Niño could delay Brazil’s September-October rains, threatening the

Author: Qahwa World Source: Barchart (Rich Asplund) Date: May 23, 2026 Robusta Coffee Rallies on Vietnam Dry Weather Executive Summary: July robusta coffee closed up 1.68 percent on Friday, while July arabica fell 0.38 percent. Dry weather in Vietnam’s Central Highlands raised concerns about the robusta crop, with forecasters calling for more rain to aid

Author: Qahwa World – Climate Desk Source: NOAA, WMO, ICO, StoneX, industry sources Date: May 22, 2026 Executive Summary There is a 96% probability that El Niño will persist through the Northern Hemisphere winter of 2026‑2027. Sea surface temperatures in the Niño 3.4 region have already exceeded the +0.5°C El Niño threshold. Vietnam and Indonesia

Source: International Coffee Organization (ICO) Author: Coffee World – Dubai Date: May 20, 2026 Executive Summary Reduced shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz since March threaten global coffee supply chains. Brent crude prices jumped 63% from $72.29/barrel in February to $118.03/barrel in April. Urea fertilizer prices rose 47% from $465.45/ton to $684.75/ton over the

Author: Qahwa World Source: Barchart Date: May 20, 2026 Executive Summary: July arabica coffee closed down 0.68% on Wednesday, while July robusta fell 0.51% to a one month low. Arabica hit a one and a half year low on Tuesday amid an improved global supply outlook. The Coffee Trading Academy projects Brazil’s 2026/27 harvest will

Author: Ali Alzakary Source: Qahwa World Date: May 20, 2026This article features a José Manuel Hernández García interview. Executive Summary: José Manuel Hernández García, a mechatronics engineer from Coatepec, Mexico, is building digital traceability systems and opening new trade routes for Mexican coffee to the Middle East and Eurasia. Severe drought in 2024/2025 affected Mexican

Author: Qahwa World – Dubai Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Nairobi Date: May 19, 2026 Executive Summary: FAS Nairobi forecasts Kenya coffee production to reach 950,000 60 kg bags in MY 2026/27, a 12 percent increase over the previous estimate. The growth is driven by new harvested area, improved crop care, and farmer reinvestment

Author: Qahwa World – London Source: International Coffee Organization (ICO) – Coffee Market Report, April 2026 Report number: N/A (monthly market report) Date: May 2026 ICO Composite Indicator Price averages 266.24 US cents/lb; Robusta drops 6.9% (fifth consecutive monthly decline); certified stocks remain at historically low levels. LONDON, May 2026 — The International Coffee Organization

Author: Qahwa World Source: Global Coffee Platform (GCP) official documentation Date: May 19, 2026This article offers a GCP sustainability review based on the most recent official documentation. Executive Summary: The Global Coffee Platform (GCP) has initiated a five year review of its Coffee Sustainability Reference Code and Equivalence Mechanism in 2026. The Equivalence Mechanism assesses

Author: Qahwa World Source: Barchart (Rich Asplund) Date: May 18, 2026 Coffee prices decline ample supplies is the main story as the market experiences significant changes. Executive Summary: July arabica coffee fell to a 1.5 year low on Monday, closing down 1.01 percent. July robusta posted a 4 week low, closing down 1.75 percent. The

Source: Business and Human Rights Centre and industry reports Author: Qahwa World Date: May 16, 2026 A new report highlighted forced labour risks in Brazil’s coffee sector. Investigators found indicators of abuse in every worker interview. Workers described poor housing and abusive recruitment practices. Many exploitation cases reportedly remain undetected. Industry groups and government bodies

  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. 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

Yemeni coffee competes globally with exceptional quality and production not exceeding 40 tons in 2025 Author: Qahwa World – Dubai | Source: Al Jazeera | Date: May 12, 2026 This article discusses the story of Al Jazeera Yemen coffee above the clouds and its journey to Kuala Lumpur. In fact, the story of Al Jazeera

By Serkan Oral – Qahwa World Coffex Istanbul 2026, which runs from May 8 to 10, 2026 at the Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICEC) , transforms the coffee industry into a meeting point for professionals and enthusiasts alike with its multi‑layered structure extending from production to experience. As Turkey’s first and only coffee fair, the

Dubai – Qahwa Word Arabica coffee futures fell to a two-week low on Thursday, weighed down by growing expectations of a bumper crop in Brazil. These developments have had a significant impact on arabica coffee prices, especially given Brazil’s bumper crop forecasts. Meanwhile, robusta prices edged higher. In fact, arabica coffee prices may fluctuate in

Dubai – Qahwa World A quiet change in the records of the World Coffee Championships has sparked controversy across the specialty coffee industry after “Taiwan” was replaced with “Chinese Taipei” in the official listing of the 2026 World Latte Art Champion. The change came days after Taiwanese barista Bala claimed victory at the World Latte

Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee futures traded sharply higher today. Arabica coffee rose to its highest level in one week. July arabica gained 3.43 percent. July robusta added 1.5 percent. A major supporting factor is the strength of the Brazilian real. The currency surged to a two and a quarter year high against the US

Dubai – Qahwa World The World Coffee Championships (WCC), a global series of seven annual skill-based coffee competitions operated under the Specialty Coffee Association, has updated how it officially designates competitors from Taiwan. This World Coffee Championships Taiwan Chinese Taipei change reflects the new naming convention. Effective April 28, the organization will list Taiwanese competitors

Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee prices climbed back from one-and-a-half-week lows on Friday, ending the session in positive territory. The turnaround came as the U.S. dollar dropped to a two-week low, prompting traders to cover short positions in the coffee market. This price recovery was also influenced by coffee futures short covering as traders adjusted

Dubai – Qahwa World The International Coffee Organization highlights a strategic direction focused on building stronger connections between origin and specialty markets, emphasizing that stronger links between origin and specialty markets mean stronger opportunities for coffee producers. The organization expresses pride in its partnership with the International Trade Centre in supporting initiatives designed to bridge