Coffee Bean Industry

How to Vet a Coffee Supplier’s Financial Stability Before a Large Order?

May 12, 2026

I remember the moment I realized that quality cupping scores and friendly WhatsApp messages mean nothing if the supplier runs…

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May 12, 2026

I almost signed a contract once that would have cost me $28,000. It was early in my export career, and…

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May 12, 2026

I still cringe when I think about my first direct shipment to Hamburg. It was a 20-foot container of washed…

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May 11, 2026

I will never forget the morning I received a photograph that made my blood run cold. It came from a…

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May 11, 2026

I learned the true weight of a DDP delivery promise one freezing January morning a couple of years ago. A…

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May 11, 2026

I still remember the afternoon I almost lost a major contract because of a misunderstanding about organic certifications. A buyer…

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May 11, 2026

I still remember the call that made my stomach drop. It was early 2024, and a long-time client from Manchester,…

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May 11, 2026

I remember the exact moment this topic hit me hard. It was late 2023, and a mid-sized roaster from Hamburg…

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May 11, 2026

A new client once hesitated before placing his first large order. He had cupped the sample, and it was beautiful.…

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May 9, 2026

I was on a call with the Head of Coffee for a massive national cafe chain. He was evaluating samples…

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