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SEB brews up a recovery with Chinese cookware, Columbian backup

October 30, 2020

SEB SA, the maker of Moulinex and Krups kitchen appliances, saw a recovery in revenue growth to 1.1% year over year in Q3’20. A further expansion is expected with the firm’s CFO, Nathalie Lomon stating there is a “favorable trend for cooking products and booming e-commerce.” U.S. seaborne impo... Read more →

Anglo American’s Colombian COVID-19 challenges cut coal exports

July 20, 2020

Anglo American has reported a downturn in its mining operations in Q2 due to weakened demand and operational issues in its mines related to COVID-19. The firm has cut its thermal coal output forecast for 2020 by 4.5% “due to the impact of COVID-19 related restrictions”, with a 62% drop in outp... Read more →

JDE Peet’s Brazilian coffee shipments perk up ahead of IPO

June 3, 2020

JDE Peet’s initial public offering of shares comes as the coffee producer and retailer faces a challenging market for food service supplies in the wake of COVID-19 as well as falling coffee prices. The latter have dropped by 24.3% year to date while global coffee exports fell by 1.4% year over... Read more →

Nestlé, J.M. Smucker Mexican coffee exports grind downwards

May 5, 2020

Global coffee exports cooled in March with a 3.7% year over year decline in supplies reversing a 0.1% rise in the prior three months. That was largely due to a 20.9% drop in exports from Colombia as well as a 9.1% drop in shipments from Mexico. Mexican exports have steadily declined over the p... Read more →

FedEx Looks For Golden Opportunity in Colombia

July 5, 2019

With airfreight currently in a downturn – there was a 3.4% year over year drop in volumes handled globally in May due to the U.S.-China trade war – freight forwarders and airlines are looking for alternative sources of growth. FedEx for example is adding a new route serving the Colombian airpo... Read more →

Atlas Copco, Suzano May Face Disruption From MSC’s Drug Bust

June 25, 2019

Container-line MSC has temporarily lost expedited customs accreditation from the U.S. government after $1.1 billion of cocaine was discovered on one of its vessels. That could result in disruptions for all MSC shipping until the accreditation returns due to extra inspections. MSC’s shipments f... Read more →

Venezuela’s Reliant on Brazilian Food While Luxury Goods Imports Stay Robust

February 24, 2019

Venezuela’s political crisis has come to a head after the government refused access to an international aid convoy on Feb. 23. There’s been a steady downward trend in Venezuelan imports culminating in a 36.6% year over year decline in the three months to Nov. 30. That’s included a 61.0% slump ... Read more →

Starbucks Heads To Italy, Brazil’s Share of Its Global Supply Chain May Perk Up

September 7, 2018

The opening of Starbucks first store in Italy should not require a significant alteration in its supply chain. Italy accounted for 16% of all European coffee exports in the 12 months to June 30, with Brazil accounting for 34% of total Italian exports. Starbucks bought 4% of all Brazilian coffe... Read more →

Colombia’s Coffee Leadership May Slip as Starbucks Stockpiling Ends, Tariffs Bite

July 4, 2018

Global coffee exports collapsed in May with a 17% decline on a year earlier. Despite that slide there’s been a 6% fall in coffee prices to the lowest since January 2016. Brazil (down 33%) and Indonesia (73% lower) did worst with Colombia (up 15%) being the only major exporting nation to improv... Read more →

Trump’s Colombian Ambition May Be Sated With Jets and Cars

June 26, 2018

The administration of President Trump may soon launch its first renegotiation of a Latin American trade deal, starting with Colombia. The move is not a surprise. Such renegotiations are a long-standing part of the administration’s policy and Colombia is the only Latin American trade deal count... Read more →

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