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Stellar Bolivia Coffee: More Precious Than Ever

September 11, 2025

Bolivia’s coffees, always limited in volume due to the country’s relatively small total production, are more precious than ever.  As 50% tariffs and recent frosts in Brazil cause buyers to scramble…

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New Origin Alert: Red Fox Jumps Into Burundi!

August 28, 2025

We’re so excited to introduce a new origin: Burundi. This is our first venture into Burundi as Red Fox, but we’re bringing an abundance of experience and history as well…

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Shipping Update

Expect the Unexpected & Prepare Accordingly: Q3 2025

July 2, 2025

As we enter the second half of 2025, we’ve learned to expect the unexpected & prepare accordingly. Logistics remain complicated by geopolitical uncertainty, the historically high C market shows strong…

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Stability Through Logistics

June 10, 2025

Measuring and mitigating qualitative risk is a critical component of any trading company working with higher-end specialty coffee. Coffee is a perishable imported good. Anyone can travel to origin to…

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Shipping Update

Early Arrivals & Armada of Afloat Coffee Offer Solace Amid Tariff Uncertainty: Q2 2025

April 17, 2025

We would love a boring quarter, but that’s not the outlook that Q2 2025 is bringing. As an uncertain tariff landscape piles onto an already high C market & a…

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Building Stability: Quality & Logistics in Oaxaca 2025

March 20, 2025

We’re deep in harvest in Oaxaca—cupping at full speed in the lab, working directly with individual farmers and small local community groups, hands-on at the local dry mill to monitor…

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Boots on the Ground in Lima & Oaxaca: Pt 2

November 13, 2024

When we meet new prospective partners at any link of the supply chain, one of the first things we usually talk about is our headquarters in Lima, Peru, and Oaxaca,…

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Shipping Update

Chaotic C Market & Logistics Landscapes: Q4 2024

October 10, 2024

Welcome to Q4 2024. As Q3 wrapped, its ending was marked by volatility & uncertainty in the C market brought on by climate strife & new impending regulations, origin pricing…

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Quality

Boots on the Ground in Lima & Oaxaca: Pt 1

September 25, 2024

When we meet new prospective partners at any link of the supply chain, one of the first things we usually talk about is our headquarters in Lima, Peru, and Oaxaca,…

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