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In July 2024, Ethiopia achieved a historic milestone in its coffee export industry, earning the highest monthly income ever recorded from coffee sales. The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority announced that the country generated over $180 million from coffee exports during this period. Sahlemaryam Gebre Medhin, the Executive Officer of Public Relations and Communications for the authority, highlighted that this performance set a new record for July, surpassing all previous monthly earnings. Specifically, Ethiopia exported 40,532 tons of coffee in July 2024, resulting in this remarkable income. This achievement represents a significant increase, with earnings exceeding the planned figures by…