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Designing a Compact Coffee Roastery for Urban MarketsRoasted Coffee

Designing a Compact Coffee Roastery for Urban Markets

The global coffee industry is evolving rapidly, and one of the clearest signals of this transformation is the rise of the compact urban coffee roastery. As specialty coffee demand accelerates in city centres worldwide, roasters are rethinking how, where, and why they roast. High foot traffic, dense consumer populations, and lifestyle-driven coffee culture are pulling roasteries closer to customers even as space, rent, and regulations become increasingly restrictive. Today, the modern coffee roastery is no longer defined by size alone. Instead, …
Vietnam Coffee Production Forecast 2026-2027 (P3)Coffee Daily News

Vietnam Coffee Production Forecast 2026-2027 (P3)

Vietnam Coffee Production is entering a decisive transition as global demand patterns, regulatory frameworks, and pricing dynamics reshape the market landscape. The 2026–2027 season marks a turning point where growth in Asian consumption, tightening EU compliance under EUDR, and shifting price pressures from major producers like Brazil converge at the same time. This article examines how evolving demand dynamics, emerging market structures, and strategic pricing scenarios will influence Vietnam’s coffee sector—and why producers, exporters, and policymakers must adapt to a …
Vietnam Coffee Production Forecast 2026-2027 (P2)Coffee Daily News

Vietnam Coffee Production Forecast 2026-2027 (P2)

Vietnam Coffee Production is entering a pivotal phase in the 2026–2027 season, shaped by the convergence of agronomic renewal, shifting labor dynamics, and intensifying global competition. As newly replanted areas reach commercial maturity and yield efficiency improves, Vietnam’s production outlook can no longer be assessed through acreage or weather alone. This report brings together field-level yield data, pest and labor considerations, and macro supply dynamics especially the looming impact of Brazil’s record crop to present a grounded, forward-looking analysis of …
Vietnam Coffee Production Forecast 2026-2027 (P1)Coffee Daily News

Vietnam Coffee Production Forecast 2026-2027 (P1)

Vietnam Coffee Production in the 2026–2027 season is drawing heightened attention as macroeconomic conditions, input costs, and climate dynamics enter a critical transition phase simultaneously. Building a reliable outlook for Vietnam’s coffee production and trade now requires more than tracking prices or weather in isolation. A holistic framework is essential—one that connects economic growth, exchange rates, inflation, fertilizer costs, and large-scale climate patterns such as ENSO. This article examines the key economic and environmental foundations shaping Vietnam’s coffee sector in …
Coffee Supply Chain Volatility How Roasters Stay ResilientCoffee Daily News

Coffee Supply Chain Volatility: How Roasters Stay Resilient

Over the past five years, coffee supply chain volatility has shifted from a temporary disruption into a defining reality for roasters worldwide. Green coffee prices have swung dramatically, global logistics have been repeatedly disrupted, and geopolitical tensions—from tariffs to trade regulations—have added layers of uncertainty. What was once a relatively predictable sourcing environment has become a moving target. For many roasters, volatility is no longer an operational inconvenience; it is a strategic threat. Recent industry surveys reveal that roasters’ biggest concerns …
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Borneo Coffee Event 2025 Recap: AI Innovation, Liberica, and the Future of Asian Coffee

The Borneo Coffee Event 2025 has officially concluded, marking ten days of intensive knowledge sharing, cultural exchange, and strategic discussions regarding the trajectory of the Southeast Asian coffee industry. For Helena Coffee Vietnam, this event was not just a platform to share our expertise on AI-driven farming, but also an opportunity to witness a historic shift: The rise of Liberica as the crowning jewel of Sarawak’s agriculture.Sarawak Liberica: The "Golden Child" of Borneo A major highlight of the symposium was the official …
Vietnam’s Coffee Exports Surge in 2025 USD 7.41 Billion in 10 Months, Surpassing All of 2024Coffee Daily News

Vietnam’s Coffee Exports Surge in 2025: USD 7.41 Billion in 10 Months, Surpassing All of 2024

Vietnam’s coffee exports continue to be the most significant highlight in the country’s agricultural export structure in 2025. According to newly released data, in just the first 10 months of the year, coffee export revenue reached USD 7.41 billion — nearly 62% higher than the same period in 2024 and more than 32% above the total export value of 2024. This marks the strongest growth among Vietnam’s key agricultural commodities and sets a new record for the country’s coffee industry.Coffee …
US Cuts Coffee Tariff to 0%, Vietnam’s Big OpportunityCoffee Daily News

US Cuts Coffee Tariff to 0%, Vietnam’s Big Opportunity

After the United States announced its decision to reduce the coffee import tariff from 20% to 0%, Vietnamese coffee is standing at one of the most significant turning points in its export history. Yet behind this major opportunity lies a series of challenges that require Vietnamese businesses to adapt quickly and strategically in order to fully benefit from the new tariff advantage.Opportunities from the U.S. Tax Cut Policy According to the recently released Joint Statement between Vietnam and the United States …
Why Does Pure Coffee Taste Sour How to Identify Authentic Pure CoffeeCoffee Daily News

Why Does Pure Coffee Taste Sour? Identifying Pure Coffee

Many people believe that coffee should always taste bitter to be considered good. However, when you experience pure coffee, you’ll discover a light, refreshing acidity — a natural and defining characteristic of real coffee. So where does this sour note come from, and how can you tell genuine pure coffee from blended or artificial products?Why does pure coffee have a sour taste? If you’ve never tried pure coffee before, you might assume it’s all about deep bitterness and strong aroma. But …
EUDR Update What Small Coffee Roasters Should KnowCoffee Daily News

EUDR Update: What Small Coffee Roasters Should Know

The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) continues to reshape the global coffee industry, setting new benchmarks for sustainability and traceability. However, as compliance deadlines draw near, the European Commission has proposed key changes to make the law more accessible — particularly for micro and small enterprises (SMEs). These updates could transform how small roasters, traders, and cooperatives across producing countries engage with the EU market, offering some relief amid complex reporting and traceability requirements.What is the EUDR? Adopted in December 2022, the …
US Expands Imports of Vietnamese Specialty CoffeeCoffee Daily News

US Expands Imports of Vietnamese Specialty Coffee

The global coffee market is undergoing a significant transformation, with Vietnamese specialty coffee—particularly Robusta—gaining strong attention from American roasters and importers. With rising demand and shifting consumption habits in the United States, Vietnamese specialty coffee now stands at the edge of expanding its presence in one of the world’s largest coffee-consuming markets.Rising Demand, Limited Supply According to the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (Vicofa), during a recent visit and meeting with the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCA), many US importers …
New Coffee Tariffs Shake Global Trade and PricesCoffee Daily News

New Coffee Tariffs Shake Global Trade and Prices

In recent months, tariffs have become one of the most discussed issues in the global coffee industry. Once a relatively quiet aspect of international trade policy, coffee tariffs are now at the center of global market shifts, political negotiations, and rising retail prices. From escalating trade tensions in Latin America to new opportunities for Vietnam, the consequences of these tariff changes are rippling across the entire supply chain—from farm to cup. According to President Donald Trump, “tariff is the most beautiful …