Coffee Bean Industry

How to Find a Coffee Supplier with BRCGS Food Safety Certification?

May 6, 2026

I remember a buyer from a major European supermarket chain visiting our dry mill for the first time. He did…

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What Is the Difference Between UTZ Certified and Fair Trade in 2026?

May 6, 2026

I once had a buyer ask me, "Which is better, UTZ or Fair Trade?" I paused. It was like asking…

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How to Source Coffee Beans That Comply with California Prop 65?

May 6, 2026

I remember the panic in a small Californian roaster's voice when he called me. He had just received a legal…

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Why Is 4C Certification Important for Mainstream Coffee Distributors?

May 6, 2026

I was in a meeting with a large European distributor a few years ago. He was buying containers of coffee…

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How to Import Coffee Beans Without a Full-Time Logistics Manager?

May 6, 2026

I once had a client—a brilliant roaster and a great entrepreneur—whose business was growing fast. He was spending his evenings…

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What Is the Rainforest Alliance Standard for Coffee Farms in China?

May 6, 2026

I remember the first time an auditor from the Rainforest Alliance visited our farm. He did not just look at…

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What Are the Best Practices for Container Fumigation?

May 5, 2026

A buyer from Barcelona called me in a panic last year. His container arrived with live insects. Customs ordered destruction…

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How to Promote Coffee Beans Imported from China?

May 5, 2026

A distributor from Melbourne called me last year. He loved our Yunnan coffee. Quality was excellent. Pricing competitive. But his…

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How to Create a Unique Flavor Profile for Your Brand?

May 5, 2026

A roaster from Denver called me last year. He'd been roasting for a decade. Great coffee, loyal customers. But when…

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How to Choose the Right Roast for Different Brewing Methods?

May 5, 2026

A café owner from Vancouver called me last month. He was frustrated. His espresso was amazing. Same beans, same roast,…

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