LatinNews Daily - 08 December 2025

*The Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (Conab), the logistics arm of Brazil’s agrarian development ministry, has released its latest coffee harvest forecast for 2025, projecting a total of 56.5m sacks of coffee (one sack = 60kg), which would be a 4.3% increase compared to 2024. The December forecast is higher than Conab’s previous forecast of 55.2m sacks released in September. In a press release, Conab highlighted that the total land area in Brazil used for coffee production in 2025 reached 1.85m hectares (ha), up 1.2% compared to 2024. Regarding coffee varieties, the production of conilon (a variety similar to robusta coffee) is expected to register an annual record production figure of 20.8m sacks in 2025, which would be up 42.1% on the previous year. For arabica coffee, Conab estimates annual production in 2025 to total 35.76m sacks, which would be down 9.7% compared to 2024.

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