India coffee - Indiacoffee News headlines - Plea to set up plantation development bank (#)

  „It has also appealed to the Centre to exempt South Indian teas from excise duty. Upasi said for more than three years, all the major plantation crops in South India had been undergoing crisis due to high cost and lower price realization. The tea industry, particularly in South India has been reeling under a crisis for over two years by now because of the sharp fall in prices and, in contrast, steep escalation in costs.“

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India coffee - News - Domestic policies also hurting plantation sector'

  „The plantation industry is being edged out of the market as much due to domestic policies as international competition. "Trade should not be just free but also fair," said Mr Vijayann P. Rajes, Chairman, Planters' Association of Tamil Nadu.“

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  „We may not have the luxury of having eight cups of coffee, given the state of our physique and the worrying nature of our minds. And yet, even the generation reared on "one black coffee" still realizes that there is no greater pleasure than the perfectly made first cup of coffee. Everyone talks about getting up on the right side of the bed as the perfect start to the day, but to me, it has been and will always be the perfectly brewed cup of coffee, which sets the tone for the day.“

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  „India offers several varieties of specialty coffees that are popular in the West. Continuous research by Indian scientists has helped identity better strains that will make finer coffees with added flavour profiles, in both Arabica and Robusta varieties.“

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  „Likewise primary producers also need to look at forward integration into processing of value added coffees at origins through joint ventures/partnerships; more so in countries like India that have a potential domestic market also. New types of producer-buyer relationships such as contract farming also need to be given impetus along with development and promotion of "fair trade" coffees. With the coffee industry the world over undergoing a "secular" change, producers need to be innovative, goal oriented and forward looking. The traditional mind set of the coffee grower has to change and in this new environment, it is producers with entrepreneurial vision and managerial capacity who will survive and succeed.“

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  „Low cost machines can be given to 'Udupi' restaurants and hotels. Perhaps it is also possible to revive the India Coffee Houses through the franchise route.“

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