COFFEE CRISIS 2025
PRICES SURGE 50%+ AMID GLOBAL SUPPLY CRUNCH
WHY IS THIS HAPPENING?
A perfect storm of environmental, economic, and regulatory factors
Climate Change
Irregular rainfall, droughts, rising temperatures affecting yields
Supply Chain Crisis
Port congestion, container shortages, rising fuel costs
Rising Costs
Increased farming, labor, and logistics expenses
Growing Demand
Specialty coffee culture driving consumption upward
INDUSTRY IMPACT
How the crisis affects importers, roasters, and exporters
Higher procurement costs for importers
Reduced margins for roasters
Difficulty securing consistent supply
Shift toward direct sourcing partnerships
Increased focus on traceability
Long-term contract negotiations
MANAGING THE CRISIS
Strategic approaches to navigate price volatility
Securing long-term supply contracts
Diversifying sourcing regions
Working with certified coffee exporters
Investing in traceable supply chains
WHAT'S NEXT?
Industry experts expect coffee prices to remain elevated beyond 2025. While short-term stabilization may occur, long-term demand and climate challenges suggest prices are unlikely to return to previous lows.
Investment in sustainable farming and transparent sourcing will play a key role in shaping the future of global coffee trade.
STAY INFORMED. STAY PREPARED.
Buyers and exporters who prioritize sustainability, traceability, and long-term partnerships will be best positioned for success.