Negotiating Prices During Surging C-Market
Over the past 18 months, price inflation from virtually every direction has pushed the cost of coffee higher and into the headlines. As global coffee prices…
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The Impact of Surging Coffee Futures on the Global Supply Chain
In 2024, the coffee market has witnessed a remarkable surge in futures prices, with Arabica coffee futures climbing nearly 77% and approaching the historic peak…
Securing the Future: The Value of Forward Contracts in the Coffee Supply Chain
Why Forward Contracts Matter in a Volatile Market In the intricate world of coffee trading, the relationship between green coffee buyers and sellers is a…
Record-Breaking Coffee Export Year for Ethiopia: 2024 Update
As Ethiopia’s coffee industry continues to break new ground, August 2024 stands out as a historic month for Ethiopian coffee exports. The Ethiopian Coffee and…
Technology and Value: The Role of Tech In Value Assessment
In the world of specialty coffee, the journey from bean to cup is laden with numerous stories, each encapsulating the essence of the coffee’s origin,…
Red Sea Shipping Crisis Continues
Since our last update, the Red Sea shipping crisis has continued to impact Ethiopian coffee exports in 2024, causing delays, increased costs, and reduced shipping capacity.…
Managing Coffee Quality: The Tech Advantage
In the competitive world of coffee, quality and customer experience are paramount. Consumers are increasingly seeking not just a product, but an experience that satisfies…
Harnessing Technology to Mitigate the Bullwhip Effect in the Coffee Supply Chain
In the intricate world of coffee roasting and importing, the journey from bean to cup is paved with logistical hurdles, intricate supply chains, and the…
Streamlining Coffee Supply Chains: The CropConex Advantage
In our comprehensive exploration of supply chain management within the coffee industry, we uncover the pivotal role of technological advancements in enhancing transparency and efficiency.…
