Coffee Over one hundred Starbucks coffeehouses across Japan are transforming waste coffee beans into feed for dairy cows – and buying back their milk. Starbucks is introducing a system that turns waste coffee grounds into cattle feed, given to the cattle producing milk for coffees in over … Continue reading
Posted by admin on June 26, 2014
Posted by admin on May 20, 2014
Cocoa The price of chocolate could soar over the next few years as surging demand puts further pressure on the global cocoa crisis – and experts predict the demand could become unsustainable by 2020. Experts are warning that a growing … Continue reading
Posted by admin on April 11, 2014
Cocoa Nigerian cocoa farmers are enjoying a price boom this year as cocoa prices in the world’s fourth-largest producer have reached the highest level in three years. Cocoa prices in Nigeria, peaked at NGN500,000 (USD2,941) a tonne at the end … Continue reading
Posted by admin on March 7, 2014
Cocoa Rise in demand for chocolates in the emerging markets is pegged at 10% annually and is expected to continue for the next five years. However, supplies of cocoa beans, the key-ingredient in chocolate, have been stagnant. The growing deficit … Continue reading
Posted by admin on February 5, 2014
Cocoa Rising cocoa demand, leading to shortfall in supplies, is likely to lead to a price surge, a three year high, for chocolates this year.. Last week, prices were up nearly three per cent, touching a two-and-a-half year high. The … Continue reading