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Exploring the impact of long-term sustainable coffee sourcing

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Certifications can be a significant component of direct trade models. One example is Fairtrade, which consults with major supply chain stakeholders (including co-operatives, governments, and the private sector) when setting or revising its social, economic, and environmental standards in the coffee sector.

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As Temperatures Rise, Bakers Are Feeling the Burn

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Bakeries operate on slim margins; most can’t afford to lose precious loaves to heat. There are also potential disruptions to production that making climate-related improvements entail, and, if a baker wants to take the extra step to seek Climate Neutral certification for their business, the challenge of meeting those exacting standards.

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How has robusta production in Nicaragua developed in recent years?

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According to a 2022 study, as a result of rising temperatures due to climate change, researchers predict that the world’s top five producing countries will experience a reduction in both the size and suitability of their coffee-growing areas by 2050. When using fine robusta, roasters can add it to blends to reduce their costs,” Neil says.

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Coffee News Recap, 1 Apr: Research finds coffee may increase life expectancy, ICO supports producer living wage programme & other stories

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Scottish roaster Cairngorm Coffee appoints new operations director. Certification body 4C publishes first Approach & Impact report. The company, which manufactures Keurig coffee capsules, hopes to achieve net positive water impact by 2050. By 2025, Keurig aims to improve its operational water use efficiency by 20%.