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Tanzania Officials: Drink More Coffee
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009Tanzanians should double the amount of coffee they drink in the next five years to help domestic growers, a senior official said on Monday.
Read the full TheCitizen article, Drink more coffee: official. Posted 12/16/09.
I sure don’t need anyone to tell me to drink more coffee! I could go have a cup now, but I don’t think it would help Tanzania any. That and the fact that it’s 11:50 PM.
Tanzania Tries to Boost Local Coffee Consumption
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania wants to boost domestic coffee consumption, replace old tree varieties and keep farmers informed about world price movements in a bid to end longstanding stagnation in the sector.
“Coffee in this country has stagnated,” Adolph Kumburu, chief executive of the Tanzania Coffee Board, told Reuters in a telephone interview late on Monday from the northern town of Arusha, which is hosting a two-day coffee conference.
Read the full article, “Tanzania wants to wake up stagnant coffee sector,” posted by Reuters Africa on December 1, 2009.