In our last guide, we explored the new strategic framework for how to shop for coffee—moving beyond the transactional search for “green coffee beans near me” to build direct, resilient partnerships at the origin. Now, we confront the single most critical, and most volatile, element of that partnership: the green coffee price. For a professional […]
You have mastered the technical intricacies of the coffee supply chain, from understanding the necessity of robust Vietnam coffee farm traceability systems to navigating the complexities of international logistics and regulations. You know how to source coffee that meets your quality specifications and complies with legal requirements. But in today’s market, that is no longer […]
Coffee prices showed a strong recovery today, with Robusta jumping nearly $120/ton as investors remained cautious, despite reports that Typhoon Kalmaegi did not impact Vietnam’s main coffee-growing regions. Global Coffee Market Update In the trading session on November 7, Robusta and Arabica futures prices rose sharply. Vietnam Domestic Coffee Prices Domestically in Vietnam, prices also […]
With the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) set to take full effect by the end of this year, Indonesia is seeking new markets, including North Africa, for its coffee, cacao, and other agricultural commodities. Indonesia’s government is seeking new markets, including North Africa, to support its smallholder coffee and cacao farmers who risk losing access to […]
For a professional roaster, importer, or distributor, the phrase “shop for coffee” has fundamentally changed. A decade ago, this process began and ended with a phone call to a regional importer, and the search for “green coffee beans near me” was a literal hunt for the nearest warehouse that could deliver a few bags. That […]
You have delved into the specialized world of Single origin Vietnamese coffee sourcing, understanding the value of connecting a coffee to its specific place and producer. You appreciate that the most compelling coffees are those with a clear, authentic story. Now, we must address the fundamental mechanism that underpins this authenticity and is rapidly transforming […]
Coffee prices went down on both exchanges today, with Robusta falling $156/ton and Arabica losing 16.85 US cents/pound. This decline is partly due to strong coffee exports from Vietnam and the prospect of a larger 2025-2026 crop. Global Coffee Market Update In the November 6th trading session, Robusta coffee futures on the London exchange turned […]
You have explored the nuances of building ethical and transparent supply chains, perhaps even establishing relationships with Direct trade coffee suppliers Vietnam. You appreciate that the true character of a coffee is intrinsically linked to its specific origin. Now, you are ready to elevate your sourcing strategy to the highest level of specificity and storytelling: […]
Coffee prices today posted gains across both major exchanges, driven by supply concerns as inventories continue to fall and adverse weather threatens top-producing nations. Global Coffee Market Update At the close of the November 5th trading session, coffee futures prices finished higher: Market Analysis and Price Drivers The sharp rise in Arabica prices helped pull […]
You have explored the nuances of Vietnam coffee terroir and flavor profiles. You understand that the unique character of a coffee is intrinsically linked to its origin – the specific soil, climate, altitude, and the meticulous care taken by the producers. You seek a sourcing model that honors this connection, one built on transparency, partnership, […]
