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Certifications and direct trade in the coffee industry

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The idea is simple: by reducing the number of intermediaries in the supply chain, the farmer receives a higher percentage of the final sale price. There is also no specific “direct trade” certification for coffee – and as such, the definition of it can be used rather loosely in the coffee industry. What are certification programmes?

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Coffee News Recap, 21 Apr: Specialty Coffee Expo begins in Portland, arabica prices reach six-month high & other stories

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However, experts remain unsure of the effect this may have on annual contract prices, including for coffee. The Enthusiast with Stainless Steel Carafe and the 5-Cup Drip Coffee Brewer with Thermal Carafe have both received the certification, which ensures brewers meet the SCA’s quality standards for preparing specialty coffee at home.

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Coffee News Recap, 10 Jun: Arabica prices hit 3-month high after drought predicted in Brazil, Pergamino to host Barista Jam at PRF Colombia & other stories

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Peet’s Coffee achieves 100% responsibly sourced coffee certification. The certification was verified by third-party non-profit Enveritas. The five-week course explores how climate-induced displacement is affecting vulnerable communities in agriculture-dependent countries – including those growing coffee. Mon, 6 Jun.

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How Proper Produce Management Impacts Your Restaurant

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Access to fresh quality produce impacts many elements of restaurant planning, from determining what is in season for menu items to identifying the right price point to be profitable. When supply is down, it also impacts prices. There are a number of third-party certifications growers can seek. Will prices be higher?

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Coffee News Recap, 19 Aug: Cold brew market to grow by US $1.37 billion, Starbucks accuses US labour officials of union support & other stories

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Paulig’s Mundo coffee range receives carbon-neutral certification. The food and beverage supplier received the certification through its support of reforestation projects in coffee-producing countries. Krispy Kreme stock prices fall after lowering profit outlook. Tue, 16 Aug. Fans can pay a 10p (US 0.12 million bags.

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Coffee News Recap, 5 May: WAC confirms more national competition hosts, Vietnamese robusta production set to fall to four-year low & other stories

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Nomad Coffee Group achieves B Corp certification. NKG Stockler forms regenerative agriculture-certified coffee farm collective. million 60kg bags – largely attributed to higher rainfall levels and lower fertiliser application because of higher prices. ICO Composite price reaches highest level since September 2022.

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What Food Supply Chain News Means to You and Your Restaurant

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We are the only distributor with transparent prices. By showing our prices publicly on our app, every customer pays the same price. This is the best way to stay informed on upcoming food and agriculture trends and challenges related to produce, proteins, grocery and more.