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India International Coffee Festival from Feb 12
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....ndia International Coffee Festival from Feb 12<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 9-2-2026<BR>PTI<BR>Bengaluru, Feb 9 (PTI) The India International Coffee Festival beginning from February 12 is expected to attract over 20,000 visitors, officials said on Monday. The three-day festival will be held at Chamara Vajra, Jayamahal here with the support of the Specialty Coffee Association of India (SCAI), Coffee Boa....
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....rd of India and presented by NESCAFA, Nestle India, they said. The festival brings together the entire spectrum of India's coffee ecosystem on a single platform, officials said. Addressing a press conference here, Kurma Rao M, CEO and Secretary, Coffee Board of India termed the India International Coffee Festival (IICF) as the country's only dedicated coffee festival. He said IICF 2026 will con....
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....vene coffee growers, processors, exporters, roasters, equipment manufacturers, cafe brands, baristas, and consumers. Positioned as an industry-led forum, the festival focuses on collaboration, knowledge exchange, innovation, and market access at a time when India's coffee sector is transitioning towards quality-led growth, he added. "Indian coffee is gaining recognition for its quality and diver....
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....sity. Platforms such as IICF play an important role in connecting producers with markets, encouraging best practices, and supporting the long-term growth of both domestic consumption and exports," Rao told reporters here. IICF organiser and SCAI president Hamsini Appadurai said, "India's coffee sector is steadily moving from a commodity-led approach to a quality and experience-driven market." "T....
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....his edition of IICF reflects that shift with greater scale, deeper business engagement, and a strong focus on showcasing the diversity and potential of Indian coffee across domestic and global markets," she said. According to a statement, the festival, which is structured around a farm-to-cup framework, offers insights into production, processing, roasting, and brewing through curated tastings, w....
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....orkshops, and cupping sessions. These experiences highlight regional coffee profiles, processing techniques, and flavour development, encouraging informed consumption and a deeper appreciation for quality and traceability, it said. The 2026 edition will also host the National Coffee Championships, where winners from regional rounds will earn the opportunity to represent India at international co....
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....mpetitions, reinforcing India's presence on the global coffee stage, Rao said. PTI AMP KH<BR> News - Press release - PIB....