EP 927 Greg Oddo - Connecting The Price of Coffee to the Weather - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast Lee Safar


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This is episode two of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.

Greg is a weather strategist who specialises in coffee for Sucafina. In this series, Lee and Greg discuss the role that weather is playing in the coffee market.

The 5 episodes in this series are:

1. The Impact of Weather on the Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/psIRwab0jTo

2. Connecting The Price of Coffee to the Weather - https://youtu.be/uHUduEMnnXI

3. Coffee Industry Adapting to Changing Weather - https://youtu.be/1Tiktg6lenM

4. Open Sourced Weather Data for Coffee - https://youtu.be/zAaLHDjNScs

5. Challenges Ahead for Coffee and Weather - https://youtu.be/mFsN_Vleq3I

In this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Greg discuss the intricate relationship between weather and coffee prices.

They delve into how weather events affect market volatility and pricing, particularly in the context of 2025's record-high fluctuations.

The discussion highlights the impact of weather in major coffee-producing regions like Brazil and Vietnam, and how traders, producers, and roasters are navigating these challenges.

The episode sheds light on the speculative nature of the market and its real-world consequences for various stakeholders in the coffee industry.

Connect with Greg Oddo and Sucafina here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-oddo-3b252a34/

https://sucafina.com/

https://www.instagram.com/sucafina_northamerica/

Find weather data about Brazil here: https://bdmep.inmet.gov.br/


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