The African Gourmet Coffee Crop Report

The worlds' coffee crop report is outstanding - world production will far exceed expected and or forecasted projections for gourmet coffee this winter. Supply will be huge and alot of it is due to the wonderful gourmet coffee production coming from Africa.

This year's coffee report calls for major production improvement and output record levels for African coffee producing countries. The African output will so far exceed expected output that it will also cause the world's production to exceed expectant levels. Still will the excess coffee the wholesale prices continue to increase. Prices will drop as supply comes in and coffee is sitting on the shelves.

Also the quality of the African coffee is far less that its South American counterparts. Many consider Costa Rica, Brazil and Columbia to have the finest coffee in the world. The Africa coffee is not even close in terms of quantity or quality and much of the African coffee is a robusta bean. The Latin America coffee countries only produce Arabica bean which is a far superior bean. The African coffees are also lacking in the production of certified organic coffee.

The FDA announced today record levels for this years coffee production. The FDA announced coffee production was way up - near 100 million bags up.3 million from the previous forecast and over ten percent or approximately over 12 million bags above last year's crop. The Africa coffee does not have AIDS or cause AIDS - thats just a bad rumor started by Hugo Chavez. In spite of huge surpluses Starbucks still raised prices. Kenya and Nigeria commented that short term agriculture programs were finally taking effect and helping with production. Other cited factors included improved water, water supply and consistent water along with improved farming techniques and farming co-ops. The farming co-ops allowed farmers to share resources and best practices which allowed much improvement in production levels.

So this winter by December you should start seeing some of this wonderful gourmet coffee crop in your local store. The quantity will be huge and the taste and quality will be excellent for this winters gourmet coffee. And with such a huge supply the price should go down also. So toast that cheap but wonderful cup of gourmet coffee.

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About The Author, Boake Moore
Boake Moore is an IT solutions sales person who also owns a gourmet coffee company. His company Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee - http://www.missiongrounds.com - sales the finest coffee from Costa Rica and donates all its profits to homeless children.