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Forward Contracting to Secure Quality, Quantity and Relationships

Forward Contracting to Secure Quality, Quantity and Relationships

Anthony Auger, Blogposts, Coffee Efficiency, Coffee Harvest, Coffee Roaster, Direct Sourcing, Forecasting, Relationship, Specialty Coffee, Traceability, Transparency

Colectivos in Central America

Colectivos in Central America

Blogposts, Podcast, Relationship, Rory Gowan, Salome Puentes

Caravela Sponsors Seven Small-holder Coffee Producers to attend the Producer and Roaster Forum in Guatemala

Caravela Sponsors Seven Small-holder Coffee Producers to attend the Producer and Roaster Forum in Guatemala

Alejandro Cadena, Blogposts, Coffee Producer, Coffee Roaster, Direct Sourcing, Education, Guatemala, Specialty Coffee, Sustainability

Colombian Specialty Coffee Scene. A Perspective from Café Quindío

Colombian Specialty Coffee Scene. A Perspective from Café Quindío

Blogposts, Coffee Challenges, Coffee Insights, Coffee Roaster, Guest Blogpost, Specialty Coffee

Coffee Sampling Increases Farmers Profitability Opportunities

Coffee Sampling Increases Farmers Profitability Opportunities

Blogposts, Coffee Efficiency, Coffee Producer, Coffee Quality, Relationship

Caravela From a Newcomer’s View

Caravela From a Newcomer’s View

Water Activity: Predictive insights Changing Processes and Profits

Water Activity: Predictive insights Changing Processes and Profits

Blogposts, Coffee Quality, Education, Innovation, Rory Gowan

Blending Experience with Passion in Mesoamerica

Blending Experience with Passion in Mesoamerica

Blogposts, Carlos Morales, Coffee Efficiency, Coffee Supply Chain, Direct Sourcing, Education, El Salvador, Employee, Guatemala, Industry Challenges, Relationship

Coffee in Galapagos: Evolving To Thrive

Coffee in Galapagos: Evolving To Thrive

Alieth Polo, Blogposts, Coffee Harvest, Coffee Producer, Coffee Quality, Ecuador, Education, Sustainability

The Specialty Coffee Transaction Guide – Setting the Bar on Prices

The Specialty Coffee Transaction Guide – Setting the Bar on Prices

Alejandro Cadena, Blogposts, Coffee Insights, Industry Challenges, Pricing, Sustainability, Transparency

Arriving at a price

Arriving at a price

Blogposts, Coffee Insights, Coffee Producer, Coffee Roaster, Giancarlo Ghiretti, Pricing

Rich Farmer, Poor Farmer

Rich Farmer, Poor Farmer

Low Prices, Risky Times

Low Prices, Risky Times

Blogposts, Coffee Insights, Coffee Producer, Education, Industry Challenges, Luis Guillermo Cortes, Pricing, Sustainability

Making it Work as Well as it Can

Making it Work as Well as it Can

Blogposts, Coffee Efficiency, Coffee Roaster, Coffee Supply Chain, Green Coffee Buyer, James Gibbs

Discovering the Source

Discovering the Source

Blogposts, Coffee Supply Chain, Direct Sourcing, Education, Joanna Lawson, Pricing, Relationship, Traceability, Transparency

A Mutual Evolution: Caravela Nicaragua’s William Ortiz, on helping people grow coffee, and how coffee helps people grow

A Mutual Evolution: Caravela Nicaragua’s William Ortiz, on helping people grow coffee, and how coffee helps people grow

Blogposts, Education, Employee, Impact, Nicaragua, William Ortiz

The High Price of Getting the Best from Ecuador

The High Price of Getting the Best from Ecuador

Blogposts, Carlos de Valdenebro, Coffee Insights, Coffee Producer, Ecuador, Galo Morales, Ivan Rengifo, Relationship, Sustainability

Victims of Exchanging Currencies – Who Should Take on this Risk?

Victims of Exchanging Currencies – Who Should Take on this Risk?

Blogposts, Coffee Insights, Coffee Producer, Giancarlo Ghiretti, Industry Challenges, Pricing

A Pilgrimage to the Future

A Pilgrimage to the Future

Anthony Auger, Blogposts, Coffee Producer, Colombia, Education, Impact, Sustainability

Why We’re Investing in World Coffee Research?

Why We’re Investing in World Coffee Research?

The Making of a Champion

The Making of a Champion

Anthony Auger, Barista, Blogposts, Coffee Quality, Coffee Roaster, Education

Peru, an Unpolished Diamond in Coffee Production

Peru, an Unpolished Diamond in Coffee Production

Investing in Education: Investing in People

Investing in Education: Investing in People

How Roasters Can Influence the Supply Chain

How Roasters Can Influence the Supply Chain

Aromas: More than Just a Coffee Competition

Aromas: More than Just a Coffee Competition

FOB vs. EXW – Two Buying/Shipping Methods for Your Green Coffee

FOB vs. EXW – Two Buying/Shipping Methods for Your Green Coffee

Sample Roasting vs. Profile Roasting

How to Keep Records of your Costs of Production?

How to Keep Records of your Costs of Production?

Why and How to Estimate Costs of Production in a Coffee Farm?

Why and How to Estimate Costs of Production in a Coffee Farm?

Supply Chain Logistics – The Clockwork of Coffee

Supply Chain Logistics – The Clockwork of Coffee

Forecasting Green Coffee Purchasing

Forecasting Green Coffee Purchasing

What is specialty Coffee

What is specialty Coffee

Drying in Peru: the Final Step in Quality Improvement

Drying in Peru: the Final Step in Quality Improvement

Specialty Coffee Thought Leaders: Interview with Alejandro Cadena

Specialty Coffee Thought Leaders: Interview with Alejandro Cadena

Partner Farm Purchasing and How it Impacts Sustainability

Partner Farm Purchasing and How it Impacts Sustainability

FOB vs: EXW – Two Buying/Shipping Methods for Your Green Coffee

FOB vs: EXW – Two Buying/Shipping Methods for Your Green Coffee

When is it time to harvest?

When is it time to harvest?

Just In Time Inventory

Just In Time Inventory

Drying in Peru: the Final Step in Quality Improvement

Drying in Peru: the Final Step in Quality Improvement

Baristas Are Your Final QC Check

Baristas Are Your Final QC Check

Spectrum Purchasing and How it Impacts Sustainability

Spectrum Purchasing and How it Impacts Sustainability

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