What would happen if coffee became more expensive?
How much would you pay for a cup of coffee? If a filter coffee cost the same as a glass of whiskey, would you drink...
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An early history of the C market: Exchanges and derivatives through history
In recent years, the coffee sector has rightly recognised sustainability as a key priority. However, for anybody who wants to be a part of making...
“From hot coffee to cold”: Exploring RTD milk-based coffee
Ready-to-drink (RTD) milk-based coffee drinks entered the market not long after the creation of Starbucks’ Frappuccino in 1995. However, in the past few years, thanks...
What is the Nairobi Coffee Exchange?
The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) manages the auction of all coffee produced in Kenya. It’s managed by the country’s Exchange Management Committee, and regulated by...
Exploring post-harvest practices & their relationship with coffee quality
The price of coffee is determined by the C market, which is based on supply and demand. For specialty coffee, however, a price premium is...
What Is The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange?
The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) is a national multi-commodity exchange in Ethiopia through which most of the country’s coffee is traded. Since it was established...
Comparing Soft Drink And Coffee Consumption
Soft drinks (such as sodas and colas) are immensely popular all across the world. And while we know the market for coffee is similarly huge,...