The Coffee Industry Must Fight Racial Injustice

Abolition Is A Global Coffee Issue Given the ongoing backdrop of international protests against police brutality in the US over the last two weeks, we’ve prioritized holding public space for…

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Concrete Actions Against Systemic Racism

June 12, 2020

Actions speak louder than words. First, our role here is not to promote ourselves or take credit for any support we offer in this fight. With that said, we do…

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Sourcing

Red Fox Origin & Shipping Update: April 2020

May 31, 2020

Hi friends, We want to give you an update on how our supply chains are looking and make sure you feel safe and looped in as things develop. We’re seeing…

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Paying for Coffee

Paying for Coffee: Guadalupe Miramar

May 28, 2020

In our previous series, Paying for Coffee: It’s Complicated, we talked about the various factors that underpin how we as a sourcing company buy coffee, as well as how to discuss it. While that series looked at…

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The Foxhole

May 1, 2020

Scroll down to see all episodes of the Foxhole! In this episode we are joined by special guest Casimiro García López and his son Omar of Pluma de Oaxaca. A…

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Paying for Coffee

FOB is An Exporting Metric, Not A Farmgate Benchmark

April 16, 2020

FOB price has become a popular metric for assessing whether a producer was paid fairly for their coffee, but what does the FOB (or free on board) price really tell…

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Paying for Coffee

Paying for Coffee: Santuario

April 2, 2020

In our previous series, Paying for Coffee: It’s Complicated, we talked about the various factors that underpin how we as a sourcing company buy coffee, as well as how to discuss it. While that series looked at…

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Spotify

March 30, 2020

We’re sharing some playlists from the Red Fox team to you. We hope you enjoy! Follow us on Spotify for more. Tezeta Founder Aleco Chigounis’s Ethiopian jazz playlist (aka the…

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Sourcing

Logistics Are Quality

March 5, 2020

Logistics are not just as important as quality: they are key to the actual delivered cup quality your customers see. Once harvested and processed, every coffee has a certain quality…

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Quality

Scaling Quality: Sample Roasting

February 6, 2020

Tasting coffee is the foundation of any high-quality coffee sourcing company, and you can’t taste coffee unless you roast it. Different companies take different approaches to sample roasting, but the…

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