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New EU rules threaten Ethiopia's coffee sector

The EU goal of reducing global deforestation could have damaging consequences for Ethiopia’s coffee sector and wider economy, a think tank said. Some 15 million people in the country widely considered to be the birthplace of coffee are involved in the industry, which sends 30% of its output to the EU, according to…

Semafor AfricaBy Damian Zane
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