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EUDR at Origin: What I Learned in Ethiopia
A trip to coffee origin to research how the EUDR is implemented is usually imagined as a visit to a farm, a conversation with coffee farmers, meetings with exporters, and handshakes. I went to Ethiopia…
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Coffee Farmer Data Ownership: Your Land, Your Time, Their Data
Coffee farmer data ownership begins with a visit: someone arrives at the farm with a smartphone and saves its coordinates. As of December 30, any coffee sold in the European Union must come from farms…
Who Pays for EUDR Compliance in Coffee
When asking who pays for EUDR compliance, there are three real figures we have gathered in recent months: An Ethiopian producer with 150 hectares spread across several small farms: between $2,500 and $4,000 to comply,…
Responsibility in the coffee industry for EUDR
In our previous article, we discussed the consequences of non-compliance with the EUDR, but in the coffee industry, it remains unclear… whose responsibility is it? The answer is no longer a theoretical debate. The new…
EUDR for Coffee Importers
The EUDR for coffee importers has a catch almost nobody explains properly. You’re not penalised for buying coffee from deforested land. You’re penalised for not being able to prove you didn’t. The burden of proof…
EUDR for Coffee Farmers: What You Need to Know to Keep Selling to Europe
Your coffee might be excellent, your price might be right, and your usual buyer might want to keep working with you. Even so, you could still find yourself shut out of the European market simply…
Sustainability Talks, Coffee Fairs Stay Silent
Sustainability in the Coffee Industry: From Dream to Permanent Crisis The coffee industry has centuries of history, but the story of specialty coffee and its sustainability is much more recent. When Erna Knutsen coined the…