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This is the 2nd in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest John Abatzoglou. John is a Professor of Climatology at the University of California Merced.
In this series of the podcast, host Lee Safar and guest John will discuss the Impact of climate change on the coffee supply chain.
In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro, Lee and John discuss the impact of climate change on coffee cultivation. They delve into how global warming is altering the optimal conditions for coffee growing, including temperature changes leading to both loss of suitable areas and potential new regions becoming viable for coffee cultivation.
The episode discusses the significant effects of temperature shifts on coffee yield and explores the concept of assisted migration to adapt to these changes.
Additionally, they touch on the broader implications of climate change, including the potential for reforestation as a carbon sequestration strategy. This episode provides a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities facing coffee farming amidst climate change.
00:00 Exploring Climate Change and Coffee Suitability
00:27 Sponsored Segment: Becoming a Coffee Consultant
01:06 Introduction to the Episode and Guest
01:16 The Impact of Climate Change on Coffee Cultivation
01:34 Understanding Coffee's Climate Preferences
02:24 The Effects of Global Warming on Coffee Production
05:03 Adapting Coffee Cultivation to a Changing Climate
06:15 Exploring Genetic Adaptation and Assisted Migration
07:49 Predicting Climate Change and Its Impact on Coffee Growing Areas
09:04 The Dire Predictions for Coffee Suitability and Potential New Growing Areas
11:31 Discussing Climate Change Complexity and Solutions
20:46 Looking Ahead: Carbon, Agriculture, and Climate Change
Connect with John and his lab at:
https://www.climatologylab.org/ and
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-abatzoglou/
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🤑 This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops
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This is the first in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest John Abatzoglou. John is a Professor of Climatology at the University of California Merced.
In this series of the podcast, host Lee Safar and guest John will discuss the Impact of climate change on the coffee supply chain.
In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, John provides a foundational explanation of climate and climate change, emphasizing its slow-moving yet impactful nature on global temperatures and ecosystems, including the coffee industry.
The discussion extensively covers the scientific basis of climate change, underscoring human activities' role, especially fossil fuel consumption, in exacerbating global warming. John also delves into the implications of a warming climate on agriculture, particularly coffee cultivation, highlighting how shifts in optimal growing conditions could threaten coffee production.
The episode aims to elucidate the complex phenomenon of climate change, its undeniable linkage to human activities, and the necessity of both adaptation and mitigation strategies in safeguarding the future of coffee cultivation and the broader ecosystem.
00:00 Exploring the Impact of Climate on Coffee Cultivation
01:00 Introducing the Series on Climate Change and Coffee
02:06 Understanding Climate Change: Basics and Beyond
05:24 The Effects of Climate Change on Coffee Cultivation
08:07 Addressing Climate Change Skepticism in the Coffee Industry
09:55 Scientific Evidence and Solutions to Climate Change
16:25 Adapting and Mitigating Climate Change in Coffee Production
17:29 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
Connect with John and his lab at:
https://www.climatologylab.org/ and
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-abatzoglou/
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This is the 5th in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest Bram de Hoog from Paso Paso Coffee Roasters - a unique coffee roasting brand based in Hannover, Germany and co-owned and supplied by 9 producers from around the globe.
In this series of the podcast, Lee and Bram discuss the viability of specialty coffee in 2024 and beyond.
In this episode, Lee and Bram explore the challenges and opportunities within the specialty coffee industry, emphasizing the need for critical and innovative thinking to navigate these turbulent times.
They further discuss the impact of Nescafe's move into specialty coffee in Pakistan, the saturation of the specialty coffee market, and the necessity for businesses to differentiate themselves and manage expectations realistically.
It also highlights the importance of adjusting business models to meet consumer demands, the potential for market consolidation, and the role of innovation in ensuring the survival and growth of the coffee industry.
The show also touches upon the limitations of coffee competitions and the overall need for the industry to focus on concrete actions rather than empty gestures of community and innovation.
00:00 Exploring Nescafe's Impact in Pakistan
00:15 Sponsored Message: Becoming a Coffee Consultant
00:53 Introduction to the Series: The Future of Specialty Coffee
01:16 Realistic Outlook vs. Doom and Gloom
02:25 The Challenges and Opportunities in Specialty Coffee
03:14 Hope and Realism in the Coffee Industry
04:03 The Saturated Market of Specialty Coffee
05:57 Innovations and Adjustments in the Coffee Business
15:20 The Role of Consumer Behavior and Economic Factors
18:20 Innovative Solutions and the Future of Coffee
30:07 Closing Thoughts and How to Connect
Connect with Bram and Paso Paso here:
https://www.paso-paso.com/
https://www.instagram.com/paso_paso_coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bramdehoog/
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This is the 4th in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest Bram de Hoog from Paso Paso Coffee Roasters - a unique coffee roasting brand based in Hannover, Germany and co-owned and supplied by 9 producers from around the globe.
In this series of the podcast, Lee and Bram discuss the viability of specialty coffee in 2024 and beyond.
This episode delves into the reasons behind the increasing speculation on whether coffee is going away, pinpointing labor shortages due to emigration and climate change as major challenges to coffee production.
Moreover, the conversation touches on the impact of price fluctuations on producers and the potential consequences of coffee farm consolidation by larger corporations and governments aiming to secure coffee supply.
Lee and Bram also highlight the potential for a loss in coffee diversity and quality due to these challenges but promises to explore hope for the future of coffee in the succeeding episode.
00:00 Exploring the Labor Crisis in Coffee Production
00:20 Introducing the Coffee Consultant Workshop
00:58 The Juicy Debate: Is Coffee Going Away?
01:25 The Troubles Brewing in the Coffee Industry
05:29 Labor Shortages: A Deep Dive into the Crisis
10:22 Climate Change and Price: Other Forces Against Coffee
14:45 The Future of Coffee Farms: A Grim Outlook
19:24 Consolidation in the Coffee Industry: A New Threat
27:41 Hope for the Future of Coffee? Stay Tuned
Connect with Bram and Paso Paso here:
https://www.paso-paso.com/
https://www.instagram.com/paso_paso_coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bramdehoog/
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This is the 3rd in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest Bram de Hoog from Paso Paso Coffee Roasters - a unique coffee roasting brand based in Hannover, Germany and co-owned and supplied by 9 producers from around the globe.
In this series of the podcast, Lee and Bram discuss the viability of specialty coffee in 2024 and beyond.
This episode delves into the consequences of the current status quo within the coffee supply chain, particularly focusing on its impact on producers.
Using Mercon's bankruptcy as a case study, the discussion highlights the precarious nature of the coffee trading business, exacerbated by rising interest rates and changes in the market.
The episode also covers the broader effects on the coffee supply chain, including the shift towards home brewing and roasting. It prompts listeners to reconsider the sustainability of current practices within the coffee industry, and how entities like Paso Paso are offering alternatives to traditional models that may be more beneficial to producers facing financial pressures.
Furthermore, the shift in coffee consumption trends towards origin countries and the growing practice of producers roasting for local markets are explored as potential challenges to the supply of specialty coffee.
00:00 The Impact of Market Dynamics on Coffee Producers
00:25 Sponsored Message: Become a Coffee Consultant
01:03 Exploring the Validity of Specialty Coffee in 2024
01:36 Challenging the Status Quo in the Coffee Industry
03:04 Understanding Profit Margins Across the Coffee Supply Chain
05:26 The Realities of Specialty Coffee Pricing and Profitability
07:30 Innovative Approaches to Coffee Roasting and Distribution
10:56 The Mercon Story: A Cautionary Tale of Market Volatility
16:38 Addressing the Importer Finance Status Quo
20:01 Emerging Trends and Solutions in the Coffee Industry
22:32 Closing Thoughts and Next Episode Teaser
Connect with Bram and Paso Paso here:
https://www.paso-paso.com/
https://www.instagram.com/paso_paso_coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bramdehoog/
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🤑 This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops
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This is the 2nd in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest Bram de Hoog from Paso Paso Coffee Roasters - a unique coffee roasting brand based in Hannover, Germany and co-owned and supplied by 9 producers from around the globe.
In this series of the podcast, Lee and Bram discuss the viability of specialty coffee in 2024 and beyond.
This episode features a discussion on the transparency and operational models within the coffee industry, particularly focusing on how roasteries operate and the potential benefits of increased openness about business practices for coffee producers.
Lee and Bram discuss the traditional specialty coffee supply chain and compare it to the innovative model employed by Paso Paso, which aims to eliminate middlemen, thus allowing coffee producers to share in the roastery's profits and decision-making processes.
Additionally, the episode covers the importance of transparency in roasteries' operations, the potential benefits for coffee producers in being more involved in the chain, and how this model could provide a more sustainable and equitable future for the coffee industry.
00:00 Unveiling the Truth Behind Transparency Reports
00:24 Sponsored Segment: Becoming a Coffee Consultant
01:03 Introduction to the Daily Coffee Pro Series
01:27 Paso Paso: A Revolutionary Approach to Coffee Roasting
02:11 Challenging the Status Quo: Ownership and Transparency
03:23 The Unique Business Model of Paso Paso
08:03 Building Deeper Connections with Consumers
10:37 Navigating Business Decisions and Challenges
15:28 Comparing Traditional and Specialty Coffee Supply Chains
19:56 The Vision and Future of Paso Paso
22:00 Closing Thoughts and Next Episode Teaser
Connect with Bram and Paso Paso here:
https://www.paso-paso.com/
https://www.instagram.com/paso_paso_coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bramdehoog/
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This is the first in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest Bram de Hoog from Paso Paso Coffee Roasters - a unique coffee roasting brand based in Hannover, Germany, and co-owned and supplied by 9 producers from around the globe.
In this series of the podcast, Lee and Bram discuss the viability of specialty coffee in 2024 and beyond.
In this episode, Bram and Lee discuss the blurry lines distinguishing specialty from commodity coffee, addressing industry challenges like the increasing volatility across the coffee supply chain.
This conversation also touches on consumer perception, the integrity of coffee sourcing and pricing, and how both big and small businesses navigate the spectrum of quality versus cost.
The dialogue opens up crucial questions about the responsibilities of everyone in the supply chain, from producers to cafe owners, in upholding the true essence of specialty coffee while ensuring the sustainability of the industry.
00:00 Debunking Specialty Coffee Myths
00:39 Sponsored Segment: Becoming a Coffee Consultant
01:17 Introducing the Series and Guest Bram de Hoog
05:51 Defining Specialty Coffee in Today's World
10:10 The Complexities of Specialty vs. Commodity Coffee
13:46 The Ethical Dilemmas in Coffee Sourcing
19:07 The Importance of Integrity in Coffee Business
20:33 Paying Fairly: Beyond the Specialty Label
24:09 The Reality of Coffee Pricing and Business Ethics
25:48 Reflecting on the Coffee Industry's Future
Connect with Bram and Paso Paso here:
https://www.paso-paso.com/
https://www.instagram.com/paso_paso_coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bramdehoog/
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This is the 5th in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest from Ethiopia, Sara Yirga. Sara is a cafe owner, Roastery owner, Educator, consultant, and trainer in Addis Ethiopia. She co-owns Cherish Cafe and YA Coffee Roasters.
In this series of the podcast, Sara talks us through "The Sustainability of Coffee in Ethiopia".
In this episode of the podcast series, Sara and Lee discuss the vibrant cafe and roasting culture in Ethiopia, particularly focusing on the history of cafes and coffee culture, as well as the impact of coffee on the youth.
Sara sheds light on the development of cafe culture, the influence of Italian pastry, the significance of coffee in Ethiopian social fabric, and the opportunities created by barista competitions for the youth.
The coffee industry in Ethiopia is a force that is inspiring young people, creating jobs, and positively impacting the economy.
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https://www.instagram.com/yacoffeeroasters/
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This is the 4th in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest from Ethiopia, Sara Yirga. Sara is a cafe owner, Roastery owner, Educator, consultant, and trainer in Addis Ethiopia. She co-owns Cherish Cafe and YA Coffee Roasters.
In this series of the podcast, Sara talks us through "The Sustainability of Coffee in Ethiopia".
In this episode of the podcast series, Sara and Lee discuss the challenges faced by women in the coffee industry in Ethiopia, including the lack of information and restrictions on exporting coffee.
It also highlights the reforms that have taken place, allowing women exporters to directly buy from women producers.
The conversation also touches on the productivity of female households in coffee production and the need to invest in women.
Connect with Sara Yirga here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-yirga-8b13831ba/
https://www.instagram.com/yacoffeeroasters/
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This is the 3rd in a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with first-time guest from Ethiopia, Sara Yirga. Sara is a cafe owner, Roastery owner, Educator, consultant, and trainer in Addis Ethiopia. She co-owns Cherish Cafe and YA Coffee Roasters.
In this series of the podcast, Sara talks us through "The Sustainability of Coffee in Ethiopia".
In this episode of the podcast series, Sara and Lee discuss the significant role of women in the coffee industry in Ethiopia.
Sara emphasizes the need to empower women at the grassroots level to achieve sustainability and success in the industry.
This conversation highlights the cultural significance of coffee in Ethiopia and the potential for tourism, while also addressing the challenges and opportunities for women in the coffee supply chain.
Connect with Sara Yirga here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-yirga-8b13831ba/
https://www.instagram.com/yacoffeeroasters/
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From the publisher's feed
The Map It Forward Middle East Podcast explores the business of coffee across the Middle East, featuring conversations with entrepreneurs, producers, and professionals building the future of the region’s coffee industry.
Hosted by Dubai-based Map It Forward founder Lee Safar, each five-episode series highlights one guest's journey, offering practical insights, regional context, and candid discussions that reflect the evolving global coffee landscape.
Episodes are released daily at 6 am local UAE time.
The video version of the podcast can be found on our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/mapitforward
Our website https://www.mapitforward.coffee/middleeastpodcast