According to the Infobae portal, Brazil, the world's leading coffee producer and supplier, generated US$5.904 billion in revenues from coffee exports between January and August, setting a new record, the industry's employers' association announced Monday.
The sale of the bean abroad increased by 61.4% compared to the same period last year.
Despite the increase in sales, the volume of beans sold abroad was lower in the first eight months of the year, according to the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafé).
The South American country exported 25.3 million bags (at 60 kilos) during the period . . .
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