Tips on How to Navigate Turbulent Markets
You might not have heard of Neumann Kaffee, but its enduring role in the global coffee industry makes it a valuable guide for tricky times.
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Welcome to the Business of Food newsletter, covering how the world feeds itself in a changing economy and climate. This week, Mumbi Gitau looks at how a coffee trading giant navigates today’s troubled times. Any tips or feedback? Email Agnieszka de Sousa. And if you aren’t yet signed up to receive this newsletter, please do so here.
When it comes to the business of coffee, few places matter as much as Hamburg. The German port city has long served as a gateway for much of Europe’s caffeine supply and is home to many of the world’s top trading houses that move beans from farms to roasters across the globe.