Ethiopia: Coffee Conference Aims to Boost Quality, Produce

On Thursday November 6, 2014 the Ethiopian Coffee Exporters Association (ECEA) held its third international conference, amidst dissatisfaction at the performance of Ethiopian coffee exports. In attendance were major players of the global coffee market, including Starbucks and Mondeleze International.

ECEA Chairman of the Board, Hussein Agraw, reported the event was a success, with only 35 international participants expected, but in fact 50 attended. This success reflects the growing popularity of the conference and increased demand for Ethiopian coffee, claims Hussein.

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