Posts tagged Lee Safar
EP 737 Felipe Croce and Angel Barrera - What's Driving Coffee Market Volatility? - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

Welcome to the 2nd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.

Our guests on the podcast in this series are Felipe Croce from FAF Coffees in Brazil and Angel Barrera from Belco based in Colombia.

In this series, we will explore the year ahead in what is expected to be, the most volatile year in coffee we have ever experienced in the history of the coffee industry.In this episode of 'The Daily Coffee Pro' by Map It Forward, host Lee Safar is joined by Felipe Croce and Angel Barrera to explore the geopolitical forces driving market volatility in the coffee industry.

The discussion highlights the Trump administration's policies affecting Latin American trade, particularly Colombia, and the significant impact on coffee logistics, prices, and global supply chains.

The trio also delves into the limitations of industry leadership, the role of organizations like SCA, and the urgent need for unified strategies among coffee-producing countries.

They emphasize the long-term vision required to stabilize the industry amidst the current challenges.

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EP 736 Felipe Croce and Angel Barrera - 2024, The Precursor for Changing In Coffee - Map It Forward Middle East

Welcome to the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.

Our guests on the podcast in this series are Felipe Croce from FAF Coffees in Brazil and Angel Barrera from Belco based in Colombia.

In this series, we will explore the year ahead in what is expected to be, the most volatile year in coffee we have ever experienced in the history of the coffee industry.

In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee Safar is joined by Felipe Croce and Ángel Barrera to discuss the intense volatility experienced in the coffee market throughout 2024.

They delve into the impacts of climate events like El Niño and La Niña on coffee production, market disruptions, and the challenges faced by coffee roasters and farmers.

The episode also how they will further explore the pressing issues in the coffee industry.

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