Historically low prices in the conventional coffee market have caused financial and social hardship among coffee … specialty coffee segment do in fact receive higher prices than those participating in conventional channels. Additionally, we … coffee and analogously the prices that they receive. Based on these results it seems that efforts to increase participation …

conventional farming to the organic one. In the coffee case, the conversion from conventional to the organic system may bring some … producer. Thus, this research aims to verify the economic viability of the organic coffee production of a rural property called … used linear programming to maximize profit and minimize costs of coffee production in two scenarios. The conversion …

This study investigates the Cup of Excellence coffee auctions and explains with behavioral economics observed …

provides to participating coffee farmers, most of whom belong to cooperative organizations. These benefits can be significant … for individual farmers and reach up to $100 per year, averaged across all beneficiaries, when coffee prices are low. When … market prices for coffee are relatively high, the annual benefits from fair trade shrink to an average of $35 per beneficiary …

We study the structure and performance of the coffee export sector in Ethiopia, Africa’s most important coffee producer …, including an elimination of vertical integration for most exporters. Ethiopia’s coffee export earnings improved dramatically …

major coffee exporting countries in the world, in terms of their infrastructures, the roles of external shocks, technology … identifies links and dynamics in the value chains that have been developed in the coffee industry in both countries to improve … Colombia and Vietnam produce different types of coffee, and that both have implemented diverse strategies in order to be more …

technological adoption of post-harvest coffee employed in Viçosa (MG) in the year of 2007. The results indicate that the sequential …