Africa, China, Laos might close coffee supply gap

Africa, China and Laos may be able to close a projected supply gap in the world coffee market if they open up new areas to cultivation, according to Hencorp Futures. The continent and the two nations have ideal land for agriculture, managing director Oscar Schaps said Thursday in an interview at a conference in Arusha, Tanzania. The market shortfall might amount to 20 million bags in a decade,

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