FEDERACAFE The manager was diagnosed with the coffee and said good prices.
Between January 2008 and May this year, the Colombian mild coffee price has been above the other varieties on the market, like the other mild, natural and robust Brazilian, said the manager of the National Federation of Coffee, Luis Genaro Muñoz.
The composite indicator price of the OIC in January 2008 was at 149 cents per pound, figure has steadily risen to 316, a reference for this month. Only in 2010, Colombia's was the highest paid, on average it was sold to 225 cents, up from 1.554 in Brazil, 0.78 to 0.96 cents Vietnam and Indonesia. In other respects
reviewed by the union leader is expected that this year's national grain production is 9.5 million bags, recovering and the growth trend in this figure. The same trend will
exports. However, the latter, every time you increase the percentage of value-added coffee (special industrial) versus standard. These indicators have grown 2 and 7 percent respectively in 2000, to 26 and 6 percent for 2011. Without doubt, the special range has the best indicators. About
rust attacking the coffee, the Manager of the Federation said that coffee production has been seriously affected, especially in the areas planted with susceptible varieties.
This plague caused a drop in production in about a million bags and losses of 525 billion pesos.
"In the next, years, the Federation will implement a renovation plan by planting resistant varieties than 130,000 hectares per year," he said Munoz, who expected that by 2020, almost 98 percent of the coffee area is planted with resistant varieties.
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