There are many actors involved in the coffee supply chain. From producers to traders to roasters to baristas, every industry professional adds value to the coffee sector. However, there are also a number of intermediaries in the coffee supply chain, including those who mill, transport, and export coffee in producing countries. And while these actors can certainly play an important role, their presence in the supply chain can often mean… read more
As with any agricultural commodity, capital and access to finance are essential for coffee farmers.…
According to statistics from the United States Department of Agriculture, India’s 2022/23 coffee production will…
Robusta accounts for approximately 30% to 40% of the global coffee supply; countries like Vietnam,…
There’s no doubt that experimental processing methods have changed the trajectory of specialty coffee. Traditionally,…
In the specialty coffee industry, it’s no understatement that experimentally processed coffees have become increasingly…
When it comes to coffee production, processing is one of the most important steps. As…
According to the International Coffee Organisation, Kenya produced 775,000 60kg bags of coffee in 2020…
Over the past few years, there has been a growing trend of using rare coffee…
Vietnam is the world’s second-largest producer of coffee. According to the International Coffee Organisation, the…
There are a number of factors to consider when storing green coffee. Understandably, preserving freshness…
How green coffee is stored is key to cup quality. Good storage maintains the cup…
Green coffee beans are sensitive to a number of external factors, such as moisture and…
Between 2014 and 2021, global ecommerce sales grew by over 269%. According to Statista, by…
Over the past several years, global coffee consumption has been increasing. In the International Coffee…
In recent years, direct trade has become increasingly prominent in specialty coffee. The idea is…
Nepal is a small landlocked country in South Asia, which sits between India and Tibet.…
Liberia is a West African country which borders Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Cote d’Ivoire, as…
Togo (also known as the Togolese Republic) is a small country located in the Gulf…
There are many actors involved in the coffee supply chain. From producers to traders to…
There are many variables which influence how we perceive flavours in coffee, including brew temperature,…
For the most part, both the price of arabica and robusta rely on futures contracts.…
El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America, spanning some 21,000km2. However, the country…
In many coffee-producing countries around the world, there are a number of ways in which…
Across the Bean Belt, the vast majority of coffee farmers sell their coffee (either as…
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