Photo Credit-Pixabay Leonel Barreto While online marketplaces have revolutionized many industries, the specific needs of the coffee sector require a more comprehensive approach. This goes beyond simply buying and selling beans. In the complex world of coffee, a marketplace is … Read More
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Google Business Profile websites shut down in March 2024. Migrate to AGnimble for free
Websites made with Google Business Profiles was a free and affordable way to get your business websites for free. However, Google is shutting it down in March. Most producers and cooperatives that were depending on this free service will now … Read More
Future-Proof Your Agribusiness: Essential Tips for Export & Import Growth in 2024
As we embark on this new year, many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the agriculture export and import sector have set ambitious goals and targets. While these aspirations may appear promising on paper, achieving them requires a clear roadmap. … Read More
What’s the difference between International ACH and SWIFT
Moving money across borders can be a complex and costly endeavor. The stakes are particularly high for agricultural commodities importers, who need to secure timely payments to producers, manage currency fluctuation while navigating tight margins. Choosing the right payment method, … Read More
How B2B e-commerce will change the Agricultural commodity supply chain
Photo Credit-Pixabay Gerd Altmann For decades, the agriculture industry has left many innovations unexplored. B2B e-commerce, a business-to-business approach connecting firms based on resource needs, represents a significant opportunity for change. Traditionally, producers have focused on selling their produce at … Read More
Understanding Africa Agriculture commodities export market and its opportunities
Photo Credit-Unsplash Ian Taylor In recent years, the global agricultural landscape has witnessed a remarkable transformation, with Africa emerging as a pivotal player in the agriculture commodities export market. This development has not only reshaped the dynamics of international trade … Read More
Kenya Coffee Reform is Pioneering a Sustainable Coffee Value Chain for a Thriving Future
Photo Credit- MARA COFFEE EXPORTS In January 2023, the Kenyan government made a change. They put the NCE under the control of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in and effort to strengthen the Kenya’s coffee value chain. This means that … Read More
The Importance of Coffee Certification and Its Challenges
Coffee buyers and consumers alike seem to agree that the coffee sector is flawed and biased, especially towards the coffee producers. Despite the coffee farmers being the owners of the raw materials, they are the least influential and often find … Read More
Understanding the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)204 and Its Impact on Emerging Market Producers
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is ushering in a new era of food safety with the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). One crucial component of this act is the Food Traceability Final Rule, which establishes stringent … Read More
Leveraging Coffee Auctions For a Better Coffee Sector
Coffee Auctions are a common method of coffee trading, particularly in countries like Kenya and Tanzania. Farmers submit their coffee to an auction, where buyers bid on the coffee. The highest bidder wins and purchases the coffee. Auctions can provide … Read More