Coffee Farming and Processing (Production) Consulting
Coffee Strategies provides consulting services for national, regional, and estate or cooperative level coffee farming entities seeking to improve production efficiency, productivity, and quality.
Farm Field and Production Planning
Planning for new and rehabilitated coffee crops, including agronomy, variety guidance, and soil analysis.
Climate-Smart Agroforestry
Climate-smart agroforestry and sustainable business practices that reduce carbon output and forest loss, while increasing value and biodiversity.
Policy Guidance
Assistance in designing policy for agriculture, trade, and enabling business environments that improves income from coffee production as a sustainable, high-value specialty crop.
Market Access
Reducing trade barriers and creating sustainable trade linkages between buyers and coffee producers
SME Consulting
Small and medium enterprise management consulting, including business planning, marketing and brand creation, communication, risk analysis, inventory and personnel management training and best practices to improve smallholder or SME performance
Certification Assistance
Sustainability standards and certifications, evaluating certification options and guidance to following program criteria for certification brand marks including Rainforest Alliance, Fair Trade (US and International), certified organic, Kosher and more.
Technical Reports and Studies
Coffee industry technical research reports and custom studies that identify quantitative and qualitative opportunities for improvement
Market Research
Market analysis reports showing coffee trends, consumption data, and other indicators to identify or evaluate strategic market opportunities for trade.
Standards and Evaluation
Coffee quality assessment (cupping) and creating new quality grading standards or defining best practices in agriculture, harvesting, processing, sorting, and storage.
Post-harvest Processing
Recommending and developing coffee processing methods to suit local conditions and market preferences.