Japanese roasters come under price pressure
- Coffee and Cocoa International - International prices for green coffee have fallen in 2015, easing some of the pressure on them, but in 2014 Japanese cof
- Coffee and Cocoa International -
International prices for green coffee have fallen in 2015, easing some of the pressure on them, but in 2014 Japanese coffee companies came under significant pressure from the combined effects of higher prices for the coffee they imported and the weakening of the Japanese currency, the Yen. The strategies of the major role players. UCC remained the leading player in the fresh coffee sector in 2014 with a 21% retail value share.