Latinnews Daily - 2 October 2003

EL SALVADOR: Worst coffee harvest for 40 years

Caribbean & Central America 12 July 2010 Modified: 02 October 2003 243 views

The 2002-2003 coffee harvest was 'the worst for 40 years' according to the Consejo Salvadoreño del Café (CSC). The harvest totalled 1.3m (60-kg) bags. The director of the CSC, Ricardo Espitia, said that the future looked equally bleak, adding that the 2003-2004 harvest is estimated to fall to 1.25m bags. 

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