The Worldwide Espresso Group (ICO) formally launched the 2025 Worldwide Espresso Day marketing campaign, rallying the worldwide espresso business across the theme “Embracing Collaboration Extra Than Ever.”
Noticed yearly on Oct. 1, Worldwide Espresso Day was established by the ICO member states — representing the vast majority of the world’s main coffee-producing nations — and first celebrated in 2015.
Since its inception, the vacation has aimed to spotlight the contributions of the world’s espresso farmers and producers who deliver espresso to life for shoppers worldwide, whereas offering messaging for occasions, promotions and different advertising and marketing initiatives.
Asserting the 2025 effort, ICO Govt Director Vanúsia Nogueira mentioned the group is asking for “sensible collaboration that delivers actual advantages alongside the entire chain.”
The marketing campaign asks governments, business companions, civil society and shoppers to register actions, share the official posters, use the #ICD2025 tag and file brief movies ending the phrase: “Espresso is collaboration as a result of…”
The group has created a communications toolkit and multilingual assets to help the 2025 marketing campaign.
The ICO — which stays a number one advocate for espresso farmers, producers and sector-wide collaboration — oversees the Worldwide Espresso Settlement, which was final revised in 2022. For many years, the settlement concerned a quota system for the world’s espresso manufacturing, designed to stabilize world espresso costs.
Though the worldwide quota settlement was terminated in 1989, ensuing within the present free-market interval characterised by value volatility, the ICO continues to present sector-wide knowledge whereas selling the long-term sustainability of the worldwide espresso sector, together with by means of Worldwide Espresso Day.
“Espresso is a product of many arms and lots of hearts,” Nogueira mentioned of this yr’s marketing campaign. “When farmers, cooperatives, researchers, roasters, merchants, baristas and shoppers work collectively, we create alternatives for earnings, resilience and environmental stewardship.”
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