Ethiopia, Mexico On the Way Amid Normalizing Logistics: Q2 2023
…under March 2022. Differentials are extremely high even by comparison to last season. As mentioned in our previous Q1 Update, competition for cherry has been dominated by the largest players…
Read MoreHow Logistics Slowdowns are Affecting Roasters, in their Own Words
…the companies we spoke with, they’ve adapted and remained agile, rescheduling releases where needed and covering gaps with spot purchases. Smaller Selections & Shortages On top of the decaf example,…
Read MoreNew Logistical Shocks Plus More Great Coffee on the Horizon: Q1 2024
…and went very strong in late November and early December. Now, cold weather and rains coming off of the Gulf have completely stalled harvest in the higher altitude areas which…
Read MoreCarina & Fabian of Red Fox Sourcing Talk History & the Future in Peru, Colombia, & Mexico
…are in a very complicated political situation, coming out of a very unstable political situation. In one way or another that is going to affect the coffee production chain. We…
Read MoreThe Great C Market Schism: Q1 2023
…commercial grade coffee, using the C market to hedge physical positions offers pricing flexibility. It helps those companies acquire the volume they need to fulfill sales contracts even if the…
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