Soluble coffee exports from Brazil continue to grow despite the COVID-19 pandemic

However, the value obtained of US $ 181.4 million with the foreign exchange revenue generated in the first four months of this year was only 0.5% higher than the revenue generated from exports in the same period of 2019 Despite the pandemic of COVID-19 and its respective impacts on the global economy, in various sectors, which are also caused by the social distance adopted in several countries, Brazil's soluble coffee segment had a positive performance in the first four months of 2020, maintaining the growth path of the volume of exports and increased consumption in the domestic market, when compared to the performance of the first four months of last year. Thus, in the period from January to April 2020, Brazil exported soluble coffee to 87 countries, which generated the shipment equivalent to 1.329 million 60 kg bags, a volume 7.3% higher than exports in the same period last year, when the equivalent of 1.239 million bags was shipped. However, the value obtained of US $ 181.4 ...