International Coffee Organization

The International Coffee Organization (International Coffee Organization, ICO ) is the main international organization in the field of trade in coffee.

The ICO was established in 1962 under the auspices of the United Nations. It has its headquarters in London. Its members include 77 countries, including 45 coffee exporters and 32 importing countries. So far six so-called International Coffee Agreement (International Coffee Agreement, ICA) have been taken in their context.

Even Germany, Austria and Switzerland belong to the ICO, as importing countries to.