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Coffee business or the coffee trade is one of the major commodities on the global market, earning billions of dollars a year. The coffee business extends from farms and estates to roasters, microroasters, cafes, restaurants, and home brewing. Each type of coffee business is integral to the whole coffee supply chain.
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Yker Valerio
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
7 days
Do farmers use terracing for coffee?
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Susan Rov
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
2 days
Hey Yker,
Terracing is a farming practice commonly used on steep or mountainous terrain. It helps both the heavy rainfall from causing soil erosion as...
James H
Coffee consumers
6 days
I don't know.
Yker Valerio
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
8 days
What is ethically sourced coffee?
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Susan Rov
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
8 days
Hey Yker!
Great question!
There are two things that ethically sourced coffee tries to ensure -
1. the coffee is grown in sustainable practices that fairly compensates...
Joachim Estal
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
10 days
Can we pay coffee farmers more than what they usually earn? What are some ways that we can do this?
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Yker Valerio
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
8 days
Hi Joachim, this is a crucial question today. Learning about the complexities of the coffee supply chain is essential for the industry's future.
So, let me...
Joachim Estal
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
15 days
Any tips on how to roast green coffee beans?
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Shruti Gupta
Coffee experts@Era of We
11 days
Hey there. It's great that you want to roast your own coffee. By roasting your own, you can drink fresh coffee whenever you like and...
Tanya Nanetti
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
12 days
Hi Joachim! Well, talking about roasting beans is a huge subject: just consider that is something you can easily do at home (with basic results)...
Yker Valerio
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
15 days
What benefits do farmers get from producing fairtrade coffee?
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Susan Rov
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
15 days
Hey Yker.
Thanks for the question!
Fair Trade is a non-profit organisation that certifies goods such as coffee, chocolate, bananas or sugar according to the strict...
Joachim Estal
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
19 days
Do specialty coffee farmers also grow Fairtrade coffee?
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Yker Valerio
Coffee experts@The Coffee Lab
18 days
Hi Joachim, the short answer is yes, specialty coffee farmers can also grow Fairtrade coffee. Still, it isn't the case for all specialty coffee producers.
I...
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