The article discusses various challenges facing the coffee industry, including Brazil's failing port infrastructure that caused substantial financial losses in coffee exports, as reported by Expocacer and Cecafé. Additionally, it highlights the launch of Cafeología's Coffee Economy and Finance course aimed at educating participants in Mexico City about the economic aspects of the coffee market. The article also touches on Fellow's struggles with tariffs, which have significantly affected their ability to launch new products, displaying how global policies influence local businesses.
Brazil's deteriorating port structure has led to significant losses in coffee exports, estimated at $1.568 million in March 2025 due to logistical challenges and operational inefficiency.
The Coffee Economy and Finance course offered by Cafeología aims to equip participants with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of the coffee industry's financial landscape.
Fellow CEO Jake Miller stated that tariffs imposed during Trump's administration have caused unprecedented disruption to their operations, particularly affecting the launch of their new espresso machine.
Mario Veraldo of MTM Logix highlighted the need for investment in Brazil's ports, as outdated equipment and lack of maintenance have created an unsustainable situation for coffee exports.
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