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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, 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. IDH – The Sustainable Trade Initiative publishes Coffee Farmer Income Resilience Baseline Report. Robusta prices drop as Brazil continues 2022/23 harvest. Mon, 6 Jun. Tue, 7 Jun.

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

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Mon, 1 May Westrock Coffee publishes 2022 Sustainability Progress Report. The report highlights the company’s key environmental and social sustainability activities from last year, including increasing global purchases of certified and verified responsibly-sourced coffee by 9% – amounting to an increase of over 19.5 million lbs.

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Coffee News Recap, 3 Feb: “Huge differences” in caffeine content across major UK coffee chains, combining milk and coffee may have anti-inflammatory effects & other stories

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Rancilio Specialty’s RS1 espresso machine receives Italian Espresso Institute’s Premium Certification. The results were then verified to ensure compliance with the Italian Espresso Institute Premium Certification standards. Rabobank International anticipates that consumers are likely to keep paying higher prices for coffee in 2023.

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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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How can technology support the future of coffee production?

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To understand more about how the use of technology could affect coffee production in the future, I spoke with several industry professionals who are developing these technologies and who work with Sucafina , a sustainable farm-to-roaster coffee trader. Collins Mugabi is the Sustainability Business Analyst Manager for Sucafina.