The Caravela Coffee Compass. Courtesy photo. Vertically oriented green coffee trading company Caravela Coffee has introduced El Compás del Café (Coffee Compass), a calendar wheel designed to help coffee growers with farm monitoring and maintenance cycles. “With this tool, they can schedule all their farm’s activities, ensuring that all critical tasks are taken care of
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The new Farmer Connect logo. Swiss agritech startup Farmer Connect (styled by the company as “farmer connect”) has secured a €7.5 million (US$9 million) Series A funding round. The investment was led by one of the world’s largest materials trading companies, Japan’s Itochu Corporation, along with private investors in the Americas, as well as Farmer
Coffee drying in parchment. Daily Coffee News file photo. The concept of financial transparency in the coffee industry may have been unimaginable a generation ago, but it has evolved quickly both in professional discourse and in marketing. In broad terms, the transparency movement originated when some coffee importers started more widely sharing free-on-board (FOB) prices
Daily Coffee News Staff | March 15, 2021 Mathieu Theis and Emi Fukahori of Mame Coffee give a brewing demonstration during High Density. Screenshot. With its inaugural High Density event, The Barista League raised nearly $4,000 for the Vermont-based nonprofit Grounds for Health. Taking place last week — and now available in full here —