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Colombian coffee production falls 7% in April
So far this year, exports fall 12% to almost 4 million 60-kg bags. Bogotá, May 4, 2022 (FNC Press Office) – In April, the registered coffee production in Colombia, the world’s largest producer of washed mild Arabica, was 750,000…
Starbucks and the FNC Strengthen Partnership, Setting New Goal to Distribute Over 45 Million Coffee Trees by 2023
Expanding on its 2020 commitment to support thousands of coffee growers across Colombia, Starbucks invests a total of USD 7.2 million in a coffee tree renovation program. Bogotá, Colombia, April 20, 2022 – Starbucks Coffee Company and…
National Coffee Fund obtains sustainable financing from renowned Japanese financial entity
Thanks to the FNC’s permanent and effective management with the financial sector The medium-term debt was contracted with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) for USD 40 million over three years. In line with the principles of socia…
Colombian coffee production falls 13% in March
As a result of difficult weather conditions In the same month, coffee exports fell slightly, 1%, to 1,121,000 bags of coffee. Bogotá, April 5, 2022 (FNC Press Office) – In March, coffee production in Colombia, the world’s l…
Nestlé, partnering with the FNC, will plant 7.5 million trees in Colombia
Contributing to the Ministry of the Environment’s 180-million-tree target This project is part of Nestlé’s Global Reforestation Program, which aims to restore and grow 200 million trees by 2030 in its sourcing territories. This action…
FNC and CAF partner to promote inclusive & sustainable rural development in Latin America & the Caribbean
By signing a memorandum of understanding The joint work will be based on CAF’s experience to spread the Colombian coffee farming model in other countries of the region. The agreement will also promote sustainable coffee farming and ag…
Colombian coffee production falls 16% in February
Due to unfavorable weather conditions In the same month, Colombian coffee exports fell 23% to 980,000 60-kg bags of green coffee from almost 1.3 million bags exported a year earlier. Bogotá, March 3, 2022 (FNC Press Office)- In February, th…
With cup tastings, Café de Colombia aims to draw more customers at Expo Dubai
The sessions will take place from today to February 26 The icon that represents Colombian coffee growers, the character Juan Valdez, will be present from February 23 to 25 in the Colombia pavilion. This world expo, which is key in the globa…
Colombian coffee production falls 20% in January
Mainly due to unfavorable weather conditions In the same month, coffee exports fell slightly, 1%, to 1,063,000 bags of 60 kg of green coffee from 1,072,000 bags exported in January 2021 Bogotá, February 4, 2022 (FNC Press Office)- In…