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The global economic crisis that occurred recently has left a number of individuals bankrupt, several companies closed down and debts left unpaid. One of the biggest industries that the crisis has affected is the production of coffee. While this may come as a surprise to many, this particularly industry has received its own share of downpours as a concurrence of the global crisis. Despite the fact that the world production of coffee has seen an immense gain in productivity over the past 2 decades, the global crisis has undeniably affected this improvement. The coffee production industry has obtained a large increase in production costs. This is particularly true with the rising prices of freight, fertilizers and labor. Because of this, coffee growers experienced difficulty in covering these costs. They only had very little incentive to use as an investment for new plantings. The crisis has particularly impacted the growers of Arabica coffee.

With this impact of the economic crisis on the livelihood of these coffee growers, many of them have stopped in this industry. They are the same as those individuals who have lost their jobs as a cause of the financial crisis. Although the current level of coffee production is sufficient to meet today's demand, the expected rise in consumption cannot be met. This is if the registered 2.5% annual growth rate will continue.

In order for the production of coffee to recover from this effect, it will need major financial investments. But with the current economic crisis that has taken a toll on everyone's lives, this looks like a less viable solution. A possible solution for this will be an increase in the prices of our coffee.

The global economic crisis has surely impacted the lives of so many individuals. While there may be those who do not feel the immediate result of this worldwide predicament, there is a chance that they will experience it with the increase in prices of the commodities they buy. It is really important that we all have to save our money so we can survive, despite this financial calamity that has affected all of us.

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