COFFEE EXPORTS TO REGION FELL BY 4.37%.

COFFEE EXPORTS TO REGION FELL BY 4.37%.

The combined exports of the group of nine coffee-producing countries of Latin America had a fall of 4.37% in the eight months of the current coffee harvest over the same period the previous one, reported yesterday a Guatemalan business source.

The National Coffee Association (Anacafe) of Guatemala said in a statement that their exports of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Colombia and Peru totaled 17,976.288 bags of 60 kilos, from October 2011 and May. The figure is less than 4.37% over same period last y