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August 30, 2026 · 5 min read · Market Brief · Edition 002

Market Brief · Edition 002

Coffee growth is pulling closer to origin

Coffee growth is pulling closer to origin

Coffee growth is pulling closer to origin

This week’s market stayed quiet while origin access, recovery, and support for producing communities moved to the foreground.

April 2, 2026 · 5 min read
Is Co-Fermentation Cheating? Wrong Question.

Is Co-Fermentation Cheating? Wrong Question.

The specialty coffee world is split on whether co-fermented coffee belongs in competition. The more useful question is what processing transparency should require from everyone else.

March 11, 2026 · 8 min read
Who Profits When Coffee Data Stays Scarce?

Who Profits When Coffee Data Stays Scarce?

The specialty coffee industry solved price transparency. The harder problem, product metadata, remains relationship-gated. Across 35 suppliers, disclosure ranges from 1 to 13 attributes per listing. That gap is not an accident; it is an economic structure with beneficiaries.

March 4, 2026 · 10 min read
Beyond the Coffee Belt

Beyond the Coffee Belt

The coffee belt is a useful heuristic, but the tails of the distribution reveal where quality, risk, and long-term value are really heading.

February 20, 2026 · 8 min read
What is Purveyors?

What is Purveyors?

The green coffee supply chain is built for commercial buyers. If you're a hobbyist, you're an afterthought. That's the problem purveyors.io exists to solve.