India's coffee exports up 14% in April-August

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 13:05

In value terms, coffee exports rose about 12 per cent to Rs 2,414 crore in April-August 2015, from Rs 2,148 crore in the year-ago period, Coffee Board data showed.

Coffee exports decline 7.5% in July

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 16:04

Coffee prices in international markets are under pressure due to production surplus in Brazil, the world's leading producer.

Govt weighs FDI in rubber, coffee plantation

Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 18:33

The government is considering allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in rubber and coffee plantation sectors with an aim to attract more FDI into the country.

Tata Coffee eyes premium specialty coffee player tag

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 16:50

Aiming to tap the growing specialty coffee market, Tata Coffee is looking to transform itself into a premium specialty coffee company from a commodity player.

Tata Coffee Q1 net profit falls 16% to Rs 25.4 crore

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 17:36

Tata Coffee Monday reported about 16 percent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 25.4 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, due to higher expenses.

Starbucks pushes into Africa with Johannesburg cafe

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 21:16

More than 22,000 Starbucks cafes operate worldwide, but the US company`s famous grande lattes and frappuccinos have been almost entirely absent from fast-developing Africa.

IPO market heats up; over 30 companies line up public offers

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 13:08

Heating up the IPO space, over 30 companies have lined up plans to raise funds totalling over Rs 20,000 crore through public offers, including big names like IndiGo, Cafe Coffee Day, Matrix Cellular and GVK Airport.

Cafe Coffee Day files for $181 million IPO

Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015, 23:42

The firm behind Cafe Coffee Day, India`s biggest homegrown coffee chain, has filed a draft prospectus with regulators for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise as much as 11.5 billion rupees ($181 million).

Tata Starbucks suspends use of ingredients not approved by FSSAI

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 13:04

The company said it will use other FSSAI-approved ingredients that meet Starbucks global standards so as to enable it to continue offering its range of beverages.

Starbucks working with FSSAI on its pending applications

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 19:52

The Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had rejected applications submitted by Tata Starbucks for a total of 32 products in April. These rejected products include coffee frappucino, vanilla syrup and hazelnut flavoured syrups, which are still sold at the cafe chain's outlet in the heart of the capital.

Leo Coffee forays into instant coffee segment

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 18:30

"Leo Ultimate is 100 percent pure coffee while Leo Aroma Classic is a blend of 70 percent coffee and 30 percent chicory and Leo Instant super Strong is a blend of 60 percent coffee and 40 percent chicory,"