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The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD

The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD provides content to the Global Specialty Coffee Industry every weekday. Episodes are released Monday to Friday at 1 am PT. Each week, a 5-part series is released with a single guest exploring a theme that the guest is an expert in. Series are relevant to current events happening in the specialty coffee industry, including business, logistics, economics, geopolitics, industry challenges, and more. Episodes are hosted by specialty coffee veteran,

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00:23:53

EP 1525 – Part 5 of 5: The Work Ahead to Survive the...

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2026/02/06

Advertising SponsorFuture-Proofing Your Coffee Business: Planning for 2026 and Beyond A Map It Forward live workshop for coffee businesses.https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops***************************************This is Part 5 of a five-part series with Augusto Amaya from Arcadia Green Coffee, exploring how green coffee sourcing is diversifying as the industry evolves.In this closing conversation, Augusto shares practical guidance for roasters and sourcing professionals navigating an unstable

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00:29:31

EP 1524 – Part 4 of 5: Managing Risk Across Coffee...

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2026/02/05

Advertising SponsorInterested in advertising on a Map It Forward podcast?Email: support@mapitforward.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee***************************************This is Part 4 of a five-part series with Augusto Amaya from Arcadia Green Coffee, exploring how green coffee sourcing is diversifying as the industry evolves.Augusto explains how Arcadia manages risk by paying producers immediately, carrying logistics exposure, and allowing roasters to purchase in

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00:31:18

EP 1523 – Part 3 of 5: Geopolitics, Trade Chaos, and...

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2026/02/04

Advertising SponsorThis episode is brought to you by Arcadia Green Coffee, Colombian coffee exporters taking fresh green coffee from Colombia to the world — farm to roastery, direct.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arcadiagreencoffee/WhatsApp: https://wa.me/353877871523***************************************This is Part 3 of a five-part series with Augusto Amaya from Arcadia Green Coffee, exploring how green coffee sourcing is diversifying as the industry evolves.In this episode, the

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00:27:09

EP 1522 – Part 2 of 5: Sourcing Green Coffee That...

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2026/02/03

Advertising SponsorThis episode is brought to you by Arkena Coffee Marketplace, connecting you to the next coffee harvest in Ethiopia through direct trade.https://arkenacoffee.com/https://www.instagram.com/arkenacoffee/Email: hello@arkenacoffee.com***************************************This is Part 2 of a five-part series with Augusto Amaya from Arcadia Green Coffee, exploring how green coffee sourcing is diversifying as the coffee industry evolves.In this episode, Lee Safar and Augusto discuss what

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00:31:23

EP 1521 – Part 1 of 5: Building a Green Coffee...

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2026/02/02

Advertising SponsorThis episode is brought to you by The Honduran Coffee Alliance, connecting Honduran coffee producers with global buyers in a fair, sustainable, and commercially viable way.WhatsApp: https://wa.me/50487350786Email: sean@hondurancoffeealliance.com***************************************This is Part 1 of a five-part series with Augusto Amaya from Arcadia Green Coffee, exploring how green coffee sourcing is diversifying as the industry evolves.In this episode, Augusto shares Arcadia’s

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00:26:46

EP 1520 – Part 5 of 5: The Future of Coffee Pricing -...

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2026/01/30

This is Part 5 of a five-part series with Sean Warner from the Honduran Coffee Alliance, exploring how coffee pricing is set today and how it may change in the future.In the final episode, Lee Safar and Sean Warner discuss potential alternatives to Arabica-dependent pricing, the implications of the C market disappearing, and what producer-led pricing models could look like in practice.They reflect on resilience, power, and the importance of building pricing systems that can withstand ongoing

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00:23:25

EP 1519 – Part 4 of 5: Direct Trade and Coffee Price...

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2026/01/29

This is Part 4 of a five-part series with Sean Warner from the Honduran Coffee Alliance, exploring how coffee pricing is set today and how it may change in the future.In this episode, Lee Safar and Sean Warner explore direct trade as a proposed solution to pricing instability. They discuss how different trade models function, where power sits in pricing conversations, and why direct trade succeeds in some contexts while failing in others.The conversation focuses on pricing references, long-term

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00:24:37

EP 1518 - Part 3 of 5: Risk, Cash Flow, and Timing -...

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2026/01/28

This is Part 3 of a five-part series with Sean Warner from the Honduran Coffee Alliance, exploring how coffee pricing is set today and how it may change in the future.In this episode, Lee Safar and Sean Warner focus on the often-overlooked role of risk and liquidity in coffee pricing. While price receives most of the attention, this conversation highlights how payment timing and financing structures affect producers, roasters, and exporters.They discuss the pressure that high prices place on cash

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00:29:45

EP 1517 - Part 2 of 5: Why Coffee Pricing Is So...

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2026/01/27

This is Part 2 of a five-part series with Sean Warner from the Honduran Coffee Alliance, exploring how coffee pricing is set today and how it may change in the future.In this episode, Lee Safar and Sean Warner examine why coffee pricing is inherently complicated. They discuss the limitations of using the C price as a reference, the historical volatility of coffee markets, and why countries with vastly different production costs are often priced using the same benchmark.Using Honduras as a case

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00:25:34

EP 1516 - Part 1 of 5: How Coffee Is Priced Today -...

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2026/01/26

This is Part 1 of a five-part series with Sean Warner from the Honduran Coffee Alliance, exploring how coffee pricing is set today and how it may change in the future.In this episode, Lee Safar and Sean Warner unpack how coffee is currently priced across the supply chain. They discuss the role of the C market, differences in production costs between origins, spot coffee versus future contracts, and why rising retail prices do not necessarily translate into improved income for producers.This episode

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00:34:06

The Coffee Industry in 2026 (Part 5): Preparing for...

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2026/01/23

This is Part 5 of a 5-part series on the coffee industry in 2026 with Felipe Croce (FAF Coffees) and Angel Barrera (Belco).The discussion critically examines the role of the Specialty Coffee Association, industry representation, corporate influence, and what meaningful preparation for 2026 may actually look like for coffee businesses.Chapters00:00 Coffee Associations and Representation02:54 Funding and Education05:49 World of Coffee Events08:22 Corporate Influence12:46 Industry Innovation27:44

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00:25:53

The Coffee Industry in 2026 (Part 4): Corporate...

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2026/01/22

This is Part 4 of a 5-part series on the coffee industry in 2026 with Felipe Croce (FAF Coffees) and Angel Barrera (Belco).Lee Safar, Felipe Croce, and Angel Barrera examine how scale, capital, and consolidation are shaping the coffee industry, and what challenges small and medium businesses may face as corporate influence grows.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Company Scale00:55 Patreon Community02:00 Series Overview03:28 Corporate vs Small Business05:26 Challenges in Specialty Coffee08:58 Corporate

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00:33:28

The Coffee Industry in 2026 (Part 3): Specialty vs...

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2026/01/21

This is Part 3 of a 5-part series on the coffee industry in 2026 with Felipe Croce (FAF Coffees) and Angel Barrera (Belco).This episode explores how the definition of “specialty” may evolve by 2026, what value means for producers, roasters, and consumers, and why clarity of values will be increasingly important for coffee businesses navigating a changing market.Chapters00:00 Introduction: The Dilemma of Balancing Quality and Volume02:22 Welcome to the Daily Coffee Pro02:31 Specialty vs Commodity

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00:33:20

The Coffee Industry in 2026 (Part 2): Geopolitical...

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2026/01/20

This is Part 2 of a 5-part series on the coffee industry in 2026 with Felipe Croce (FAF Coffees) and Angel Barrera (Belco).This episode focuses on geopolitical “tectonic plate” movements and what they mean for coffee businesses. The discussion covers currency volatility, the role of the US dollar, emerging alternatives such as stablecoins, and how exporters and importers may need to adapt to remain resilient in an increasingly uncertain global environment.Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Aligning Away

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00:35:52

The Coffee Industry in 2026 (Part 1): Where the...

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2026/01/19

This is Part 1 of a 5-part series on the coffee industry in 2026 with Felipe Croce (FAF Coffees) and Angel Barrera (Belco).In this episode, Lee Safar, Felipe Croce, and Angel Barrera discuss where the global coffee industry is as we begin the year and where they believe it is heading. The conversation spans coffee production in Colombia and Brazil, climate volatility, geopolitical pressure, consumer behavior, and the growing need to rethink how the specialty coffee sector operates in an increasingly

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00:28:32

EP 1510 Greg Oddo - Challenges Ahead for Coffee and...

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2025/12/19

If you love what we do and want to support more of the work we do at Map It Forward, become a premium YouTube Subscriber or a paid Patreon backer here for perks:• https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward• https://www.youtube.com/mapitforward••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode five of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.Greg is a weather strategist who specialises in coffee for Sucafina. In this

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00:23:33

EP 1509 Greg Oddo - Open Sourced Weather Data for...

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2025/12/18

Looking for B2B advertising on our podcast for the coffee industry: support@mapitforward.org or DM us here https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode four of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.Greg is a weather strategist who specialises in coffee for Sucafina. In this series, Lee and Greg discuss the role that weather is playing in the coffee

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00:22:43

EP 1508 Greg Oddo - Coffee Industry Adapting to...

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2025/12/17

Looking to join an interesting monthly live coffee industry online meetup? - Exclusively for "Roasted Coffee" Patreon backers. https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode three of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.Greg is a weather strategist who specialises in coffee for Sucafina. In this series, Lee and Greg discuss the role that weather is playing in the

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00:27:39

EP 1507 Greg Oddo - Connecting The Price of Coffee to...

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2025/12/16

This episode is brought to you by The Honduran Coffee Alliance - connecting Honduran coffee producers with global buyers in a fair, sustainable, commercially viable wayConnect with Sean Warner from the Honduran Coffee Alliance on WhatsApp here: https://wa.me/50487350786 or email sean@hondurancoffeealliance.com••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode two of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.Greg

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00:21:24

EP 1506 Greg Oddo - The Impact of Weather on the...

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2025/12/15

This episode is brought to you by Arkena Coffee Marketplace - Connecting you to the next coffee harvest in Ethiopia through direct trade.https://arkenacoffee.com/https://www.instagram.com/arkenacoffee/Email: hello@arkenacoffee.com••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode one of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar, featuring first-time guest Greg Oddo.Greg is a weather strategist who specialises in coffee for Sucafina. In this series,

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