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                    [Title] => RP coffee exports up 76% to $2M in 2003
                    [Summary] => Philippine export of coffee went up by 76 percent to 740 metric tons (MT) valued at $2.019 million in 2003 from 420 MT worth $1.144 million in 2002, the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) International Coffee Organization Certifying Agency (ICOA) reported yesterday.


Japan, Thailand, Indonesia and the UK bought 90 percent of the 588,500 kilograms (kg) of instant coffee exported by the Philippines last year.

The remaining 10 percent was exported to Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar and Palau.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187207 [Title] => Coffee break [Summary] => It started with a sip. Florante de la Cruz patronized a Mocha Blends outlet two years ago while attending a trade exhibit in Australia.

"I liked the coffee so much that I wanted to make sure I could drink that same coffee when I went back home," said de la Cruz, who quickly entered into negotiations with Mocha Blends owner, Mocha Coffee Pty. Ltd.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1721099 [AuthorName] => Rose G. De La Cruz [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 183780 [Title] => Demand for RP coffee in world market on the rise [Summary] => Foreign demand for locally-produced coffee is rising.

This was disclosed yesterday by Antonio R. Reyes, executive director of the International Coffee Organization Certifying Agency (ICOCA).

"An international trading company based in Canada has expressed interest in importing several local coffee varieties to the North American market," Reyes said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180224 [Title] => Local coffee prices seen to hit P40/kg this year [Summary] => Local coffee prices are projected to hit P40 per kilo by the end of the year as prices of coffee in the commodity futures market are rising as a result of a drop in Vietnam‘s coffee production.

An official of the International Coffee Organization Certifying Agency said prices of Robusta coffee have gone up this month to P35 per kilo from P30 in September as the market reacted to Vietnam’s decision to cut down production of the commodity.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172767 [Title] => Palace seeks abolition of 14 small gov’t agencies [Summary] => President Arroyo is proposing the abolition of 14 small agencies in a move that is apparently intended to save the government money and keep the budget deficit down.

The 14 agencies will no longer be given funds under the 2003 budget that Malacañang is expected to submit to Congress this week, Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr. (Lakas, Camarines Sur) said yesterday.

Andaya, who chairs the House appropriations committee, has been informed in advance of the Palace intention to deny funds to the 14 offices.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 167067 [Title] => ‘Kape Isla’ to lift local coffee industry to new heights [Summary] => The local coffee industry and government are now out to reclaim the sector’s lost glory with the marketing of a brand ‘Kape Isla ’ that will symbolize Philippine coffee.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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