"The debut of the Ecuador Farmer's Collection auction closed with a record result, with a washed Gesha cultivated by Andrés Yepez selling for $318 per kilogram, setting a new high for Ecuadorian coffee at international auction."
"A study led by Mei-Yan Han identified two new species of saprophytic fungi, Neohelicomyces coffeae and Neohelicomyces puerensis, found on dead branches of arabica plants in Yunnan, which decompose dead matter and return nutrients to the soil."
"The British Coffee Association adopted a revised set of arbitration rules at its recent annual meeting and is developing an online platform for short remote training courses, with details to follow later this year."
"Lavazza reported revenue of €3.9 billion for 2025, marking a 15.7% increase from 2024, celebrating its 130th year with significant financial growth."
The Ecuador Farmer's Collection auction achieved a record price of $318 per kilogram for a washed Gesha coffee cultivated by Andrés Yepez. The auction, hosted by Qima Coffee and the Alliance for Coffee Excellence, marked a significant milestone for Ecuadorian coffee on the international stage. Additionally, two new species of fungi were identified on dead arabica plants in Yunnan, contributing to soil health. The British Coffee Association revised its arbitration rules and is developing an online training platform. Lavazza reported a revenue increase of 15.7% for 2025, reaching €3.9 billion.
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