Uganda is set to exhibit its growing influence in the global coffee market at the World of Coffee 2025 event taking place from June 26-28 at Palexpo SA in Geneva, Switzerland.The annual expo--Europe's ...

While there are nearly 120 different varieties of coffee plants, arabica and robusta are the only two that can be harvested for their beans. These two varieties couldn’t be more different, from ...

There are nearly 120 different varieties of coffee plants, but arabica and robusta are the only two that can be harvested for their beans. Here's a closer look at what makes them different, and ...

Uganda is one of Africa’s top two coffee producers, exporting more than 6 million bags of coffee between September 2023 and August 2024, accounting for $1.3 billion in earnings.

That’s about 75% of her Bayaaya Specialty Coffee’s pool of registered farmers in this mountainous area of eastern Uganda that produces prized arabica beans and sells to exporters. “Women have been so ...

While some arabica beans can contain chocolate notes and others lean citrusy, Pham says arabica tends to be more acidic with a sweeter, fruitier flavor profile than robusta coffee. For years ...

Barista weighs coffee beans at Darling coffee Ltd in Mbale, Uganda, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda) Women harvest coffee cherries at a farm in Mbale, Uganda, March 15, 2025.

When you take that first sip of morning coffee, it’s likely there’s little on your mind beyond getting a jolt of caffeine to jumpstart the day. But there’s a lot to learn about what’s ...

That’s about 75% of her Bayaaya Specialty Coffee’s pool of registered farmers in this mountainous area of eastern Uganda that produces prized arabica beans and sells to exporters.

Barista weighs coffee beans at Darling coffee Ltd in Mbale, Uganda, March 14, 2025. Hajarah Nalwadda/AP Women harvest coffee cherries at a farm in Mbale, Uganda, March 15, 2025.

SIRONKO, Uganda (AP) — Meridah Nandudu envisioned a coffee sisterhood in Uganda, and the strategy for expanding it was simple: Pay a higher price per kilogram when a female grower took the beans ...

Meridah Nandudu, Bayaaya Specialty Coffee Ltd. founder, holds fried roasted coffee beans in Mbale, Uganda, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda) SIRONKO, Uganda (AP) -- Meridah Nandudu ...