Coffee Board, a statutory organisation functioning under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India is the host for the 5th World Coffee Conference (WCC 2023).
- The 5th World Coffee Conference is being held at the Bangalore Palace Grounds, Bengaluru from 25th to 28th September 2023.
- It is being organised by the International Coffee Organisation.
- The event is being held in an Asian coffee-producing country for the first time.
- India, the world’s seventh-largest coffee producer, is also the world’s fifth-largest exporter.
- The International Coffee Organization was established in 1963 when the first International Coffee Agreement (ICA) entered into force in 1962. It has 49 Members including India.
