Takeaways

• Tight supply and credit are major issues in the coffee industry.
• Working capital is crucial for navigating market fluctuations.
• Coffee prices have significantly increased over the past few years.
• Tariffs and hedging costs are adding financial pressure on importers.
• Supply chain issues are exacerbating the crisis in the coffee market.
• Roasters need to protect their credit lines during tough times.
• Communication with suppliers and banks is essential for maintaining credit.
• The market's uncertainty is likely to persist in the near future.
• Strategic planning is necessary for roasters to adapt to changing conditions.
• Understanding the macroeconomic factors affecting coffee prices is vital.

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