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The Exchange | You're A Green Buyer. Now What? Ep 53

2026-09-2901:06:14

Key TopicsRole and importance of a green coffee buyerManaging costs and budgets effectivelyBuilding relationships with suppliers and account managersUnderstanding market dynamics and pricing cyclesSetting up systems for real-time inventory and cost trackingThe mindset of a successful buyer: patience and precisionInitial steps: documentation, meetings, and relationship buildingLong-term strategies for cost savings and quality control Part of The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY Visit and Explore Covoya!

Straight Up | Ohio Bound! Black Coffee. Swavory. RHORI. Ep 7

2026-09-2256:46

TOPICS INCLUDEDecline in black coffee consumption from 24% to 15% since 2015The role of black coffee in specialty coffee differentiationConsumer trends towards flavored and sweetened coffee drinksThe influence of social and cultural factors on coffee preferencesInnovations in coffee processing, including cofermentation and experimental methodsThe impact of marketing and education on coffee choicesThe rise of coffee cocktails and experimental beveragesContext of coffee processing and consumer habits Part of The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY Visit and Explore Covoya!

Ristretto | One of These Celebrity Coffee Encounters is a Lie! Ep 16

2026-09-1514:18

Inspired by the British panel show "Would I Lie to You," Mike reads two celebrity encounter stories from his days working for the Specialty Coffee Association of America. Sam, Angela and Liesa try and get to the bottom of which story is true and which story is a lie. Did Ellen DeGeneres "people" reach out to SCAA, or was is George Clooney's "people?" This is a orphan episode cut from a recent recording of Straight Up Life at Covoya because it was too long, but we've adopted it here as an episode of Ristretto. Can you tell when Mike is lying? Part of The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY Visit and Explore Covoya!

Coffee Memo | Why Does The Coffee Market Move? Ep 22

2026-09-0934:21

This Episode Touches On:Supply and demand dynamics in coffeeImpact of weather on coffee cropsLogistics and transportation challengesCurrency fluctuations and their effectsHuman emotions and market sentimentMarket prediction and volatility factorsTHIS EPISODE IS AVAILABLE AS A VIDEO PODCAST ON YOUTUBE! Part of The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY Visit and Explore Covoya!

Extra Shot | Bleak Times for Black Coffee? Ep 18

2026-09-0126:36

Key Topics Decline in black coffee consumption from 24% to 15% over ten years Growth in coffee drinking overall despite black coffee decline Shift towards sweeter, additive-laden coffee drinks Generational differences in coffee preferences Impact of marketing and consumer culture on coffee choices Opportunities for roasters in a changing market The role of specialty coffee in consumer trends Comparison with wine and craft beer industry shifts eCqmUNbSHIEeDtxzRBtH Part of The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network TAKE OUR LISTENER SURVEY Visit and Explore Covoya!

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