Page 7 - Coffee

Coffee Board eyes 80% replantation

India has managed to achieve only 50 percent of its annual target of covering 5,000 hectares of plantation area so far

Coffee output likely to fall 8%

More worrying factor continues drop in Arabica production, which has been fetching good premium for planters

Coffee output likely to fall 8% in FY17

Due to lack of timely rains and high temperature during the crucial flowering stage

Coffee production likely to fall 8% this financial year

India accounts for 4% of world's total coffee production and 90% of Indian coffee is exported

Coffee output to be hit in 2016-17

Drought in major growing areas of Karnataka is the main reason

Coffee no longer deemed possible carcinogen: UN

International Agency for Research on Cancer said there was inadequate evidence to suggest coffee might cause cancer

India coffee output to fall to lowest in two decades

With a 25% reduction in Karnataka, production could drop to 263,000 tonnes in the 2016/17 crop year, the lowest since 1998/99

Smallest coffee crop in 19 years to fuel market rally

Output will decline at least 30 per cent in the harvesting season starting from October

India's coffee exports rise 13.4% in 2015-16

According to the post-monsoon estimate, the country's coffee output is pegged at 3,50,000 tonne for the 2015-16 crop year against 3,27,000 tonne in the last year