CLIMATE SMART COFFEE POLICY CONSULTATION WORKSHOP HELD IN GOROKA
A climate smart coffee policy consultation workshop was held in Goroka on November 27, 2025, bringing together various coffee partners and stakeholders in the coffee industry. The workshop, facilitated by Mr. Mawe Gonapa, a PhD Researcher at the Australian National University, aimed to gather views from stakeholders on the climate smart coffee policy principles and practices. CIC Chief Executive Officer, Charles Dambui said the Coffee Industry Corporation (CIC) is taking
CICL AND WEST NEW BRITAIN PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT SIGN COFFEE MOU
The Coffee Industry Corporation Ltd (CICL) and the West New Britain (WNB) Provincial Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand coffee development work in the province. The signing ceremony took place on Saturday November 15, 2025 at the New Channel Inn Hotel in Goroka, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between the two entities. WNB Provincial Administrator Leo Mapmani, Deputy PA-Economic Services, Leo Brown, along with
VISIT BY UK COFFEE BUYERS REKINDLES APPRECIATION FOR PNG COFFEE
A delegation of ten coffee buyers from the United Kingdom recently completed a successful visit to 19 coffee business houses and producers in five provinces in the country. The visit was made possible through the UK Trade Partnership Program (UKTP), supported by the British High Commission, and facilitated by the Coffee Industry Corporation (CIC). From May 24 to 30, the team visited exporters, coffee mills, plantations, farmers, freight forwarders in
PIONEER NATIVE COFFEE ADMINISTRATOR LAUNCHES A BOOK ON HIS LIFE JOURNEY AND THE COFFEE INDUSTRY IN PNG
The coffee industry in Papua New Guinea has held a long-standing history with its own struggles and achievements driven by genuine and dedicated people who contributed their time, effort, commitment and resources to bring it to what it is today. One of such person is a man called the ‘Walking Encyclopaedia of Coffee’, or better known as ‘Papa bilong Kofi’. He is Ricky Moke Mitio. Originally from Moke village in
44, 000 CAPACITY ROBUSTA COFFEE NURSERY OPENED IN DAGODA
Governor Rufina opens Robusta coffee nursery in Dagoda, Central A 44, 000 capacity Robusta coffee nursery was opened in Dagoda village in the Hiri- Koiari District of Central Province by Central Governor Hon. Rufina Peter on Thursday, 24 April 2025. The Robusta nursery is a first of its kind to be set up by the Dagoda Cooperative with assistance from the Central Provincial Government and the Coffee Industry Corporation (CIC)
COFFEE MINISTER OPENS ANEGO COFFEE FACTORY
The Anego coffee factory in Kabiufa, Eastern Highlands Province was reopened after 15 years by the Coffee Minister Hon. William Bando on Friday, 14th February 2025. Anego coffee is one of 18 successful matching grant partners under the Coffee Industry Corporation Ltd’s PNG Agriculture Commercialization and Diversification project (CIC-PACD) 3.2 component. A contract worth K432, 000 was signed between CIC-PACD and Anego to revive the coffee factory, which Anego contributed