19/05/2020 Font: Estadão Conteúdo


Representatives of coffee producing countries around the world reported that they were facing difficulties in harvesting, due to the low availability of labor due to the pandemic of the new coronavirus (covid-19).

In a virtual conference held this Tuesday, 19, by the World Forum of Coffee Producers, coffee growers also lamented the current prices of the commodity on international exchanges. “Prices remain very low; it's shameful, ”said Roberto Velez, of the Colombian Federation of Coffee Producers.