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<td width="65" style="text-align:right">22/03/2012</td>
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<td width="65" valign="top" style="text-align:right"><strong>158.98</strong></td>
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<H4>Coffee Exporter's Guide</H4>
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<P>New edition of the Coffee Exporter's Guide, March 2012 </P><SPAN class=blockquote_small><A href="http://www.ico.org/documents/pr-278e-coffee-exporter's-guide.pdf" target=_blank>Press Release</A></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P>Latest news on coffee production, exports and consumption</P><SPAN class=blockquote_small><A href="http://dev.ico.org/documents/cmr-0212-e.pdf" target=_blank>February 2012</A></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P>ICO online database of coffee-related material</P><SPAN class=blockquote_small><A href="http://ico.heritage4.com/?section=What_We_Do" target=_blank>Coffeeline</A></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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<TD class=boxtoptext><STRONG>International Coffee Council - 5 to 8 March 2012</STRONG></TD></TR>
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The International Coffee Council met in London from 5 to 8 March 2012, chaired by Mr Henry Ngabirano of Uganda. <a href="/0312_e.asp">More</a>
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<TD class=boxtoptext><STRONG>2nd Consultative Forum on coffee sector finance</STRONG></TD></TR>
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The ICO held the 2nd Consultative Forum on Coffee Sector Finance on 6 March 2012, chaired by Amy Karpel of the USA. Six experts addressed the role that producer associations, governments and other entities play, or could play, in making risk management and financing tools more accessible, and more workable, for small- and medium-sized growers. <a href="/forum2_e.asp">More</a>
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The Annual Review for coffee year 2010/11 is now available for downloading. It includes an overview of the world coffee market in 2010/11 as well as reports on the entry into force of the International Coffee Agreement 2007, projects, statistics and other ICO activities. <a href="/documents/annual review 2010-11e.pdf" target=_blank>Review</a>
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Coffee prices presented a mixed performance in February, with Arabicas slipping and Robustas
increasing by a similar amount. This resulted in a sharp narrowing of the differential between the two. The
ICO composite indicator fell to 182.29 US cents/lb compared to 188.90 in January, a drop of 3.5%, and has
now fallen every month since the start of the coffee year.<br><a target='_blank' href='/news/../documents/cmr-0212-e.pdf'>More</a>
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World coffee exports amounted to 7.99 million bags in January 2012, compared with 8.87 million in January 2011. Exports in the first 4 months of coffee year 2011/12 (Oct/11 to Jan/12) have decreased by 3% to 32.59 million bags compared to 33.61 million bags in the same period in the last coffee year. In the twelve months ending January 2012, exports of Arabica totalled 65.96 million bags compared to 66.18 million bags last year; whereas Robusta exports amounted to 37.53 million bags compared to 31.98 million bags. <A href="/trade_statistics.asp">More</A>
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