April 25, 2022

Learning more about Colombia’s indigenous coffee-producing communities

Indigenous communities are some of the most underrepresented and overlooked groups in the coffee industry. Yet the indigenous population of Colombia alone is estimated to...

March 11, 2022

Coffee News Recap, 11 Mar: Equal Origins launches Gender Equity Index tool, Starbucks suspends operations in Russia & other stories

Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 7 Mar Winners...

February 2, 2022

Why are coffee farmers being sued over defaults on contracts?

Contracts are essential for building long-term sustainable relationships in the coffee industry. By using them, those who both buy and sell coffee can achieve stability...

September 22, 2021

Understanding “100% Colombian Coffee” & why it has been so successful

Colombia is recognised globally as one of the world’s leading producers of good quality coffee. The local coffee sector has flourished for decades, thanks in...

September 14, 2021

Analysing the impact of the Colombian civil unrest on the country’s coffee sector

Earlier this year, Colombia was rocked by waves of protests, the likes of which the country hasn’t experienced in recent memory. It began with a...

May 13, 2021

The Colombia protests: How is the situation affecting the population and the coffee sector?

On April 28, 2021, tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets across Colombia. Their demonstrations were initially a response to a tax reform...