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In the cool mountain air of Manizales, Colombia, researchers and breeders from 10 countries convened for a landmark meeting of the Innovea Global Coffee Breeding Network as it expanded to include robusta. The meeting was hosted by Cenicafé.

Vietnam and Ghana join, expanding network to 11 countries that export 40% of the world’s coffee and accelerating development of climate-resilient, high-performing varieties for farmers worldwide

A roundup of the research being presented at the October event

World Coffee Research today announced that its Innovea Global Coffee Breeding Network has been named a TIME Best Invention of 2025, recognizing its role in reshaping the future of coffee.

The Research Technician, Breeding Operations, is a full-time role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day breeding operations of World Coffee Research (WCR) at the CATIE Breeding Factory.