VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 1.15 million tonnes of coffee worth US$4.57 billion during the past 10 months of the year, a drop of 11.1% in volume but up 39.2% in value compared to the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

A sharp rise in export prices has been the major reason behind a surge in the export revenue of Vietnamese coffee sector so far, according to the Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association (Vicofa).

Vietnam’s coffee exports exceeded the US$5 billion mark for the first time in the 2023-2024 crop year that lasted from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.

VOV.VN - Despite the ban and warnings about safety, many tourists, mostly foreigners, still flock to the so-called train street in Hanoi to experience the thrill and capture photos as trains zoom by.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy, in collaboration with Italian and Vietnamese partners, organised a forum on connecting the coffee industries of the two countries on October 9 as a key event during the ongoing Vietnam-Italy Coffee Day in Turin city.

In a significant boost to Vietnam's sustainable coffee industry, the Dutch Fund for Climate and Development (DFCD) has awarded a non-refundable aid package of EUR575,000 (US$630,786) to Phuc Sinh Corp to support its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives in the coffee production, processing and export chain.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung on October 1 attended a business forum on Southeast Asian markets held in the city of Brescia in Northern Italy, at the invitation of President of the Federation of Employers (Confindustria) of Brescia province Franco Gusalli Beretta.

Experts believe that European Union’s Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) compliance will not only elevate export standards but also provide an opportunity to transform Vietnam’s agriculture, making it more sustainable and transparent, and aligning it with the country’s international commitments to green growth.

VOV.VN - The export price of Vietnam’s Robusta coffee beans in the first half of September increased sharply and far exceeded the export price of Arabica coffee beans by nearly US$1,000 per tonne, according to the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (VICOFA).

VOV.VN - The Binh Dinh Economic Zone Management Board on September 17 decided to grant an investment registration certificate to Food Empire Group of Singapore to construct a US$80.74 million freeze-dried instant coffee factory in Binh Dinh province.