date:Aug 31, 2015
robusta
ABN Amro flagged some potential on coffee prices from the robusta side, citing expectations of rise in production in Vietnam, the top robusta producer, this year.
Despite worries over El Nino, which typically brings unduly dry weather to South East Asia, the weather pattern remains under the radar.
Volcafe trimmed its forecast for Vietnamese coffee output in 2015-16 by 500,000 bags to 30.0m bags, but this remains above the 27.4m bags reaped in the last harvest.
With an overhang of cof