Mercanta’s Goal to Digitize and Improve Traceability

December 23 2021

Learn more about our recent efforts to improve our traceability via the use of QR code technology (Photo: Coffee sacks being sewn at origin in Brazil with our QR code labels)

Posted on December 1 2021

The Triumphant Rwanda Story

December 1 2021

Delve deep into the history of the small but mighty coffee-producing country, Rwanda. (Photo: Coffee drying at the Mblima Musasa Mill in Rwanda)

Posted on August 13 2021

Exploring the Savannahs and Forests of Blackburn Estate, Tanzania

August 13 2021

Journey through the boundless wilderness and coffee fields of Blackburn Estate in Tanzania.

Posted on August 5 2021

Mercanta and the Sustainable Development Goals

August 5 2021

Learn more about how Mercanta is working to implement the Sustainable Development Goals throughout the coffee supply chain. (Photo: Los Tres Mosqueteros, Antioquia, Colombia)

Posted on July 30 2021

July Specialty Coffee Report

July 30 2021

An overview and reflection of this month's coffee events and the impact on Mercanta (Photo: Finca Santa Teresa, Mexico).

Posted on July 15 2021

Vietnam: The Unexpected Arabica Revolution

July 15 2021

Delve into the Vietnamese highlands to learn more about Dung K'No Village, Mercanta's partners producing Arabica coffee in Vietnam.

Posted on July 1 2021

June Specialty Coffee Report

July 1 2021

Read our reflection of June and the impact of the various global coffee industry events. (Photo: Freshly picked cherries in Guji Buku, Ethiopia).

Posted on June 23 2021

Delving into Café Pacas, El Salvador

June 23 2021

Read on to learn more about the legendary coffee-producing family in El Salvador. (Photo: Finca El Retiro, El Salvador)

Posted on June 17 2021

Traceability: What is it and Why is it Important?

June 17 2021

Learn more about what traceability is and how Mercanta is working to enhance it with our coffee. (Photo: Ethiopia Sidama, Damo Abore Station)

Posted on June 11 2021

Brazil: Decreased Yields Predicted for 2021

June 11 2021

Droughts and high temperatures have led to poor cherry development in Brazil. How will this impact the coffee industry? (Photo: Ecoagricola in Brazil)

Posted on June 2 2021

May Specialty Coffee Report

June 2 2021

A reflection on May and ongoing events within the coffee industry (Photo: Finca La Guachoca, El Salvador).

Posted on May 26 2021

Colombia Update

May 26 2021

As Colombia continues to struggle with the current situation, coffee is still stuck - read on to learn more.

Posted on May 20 2021

Indonesia and Overcoming the Threat of the Coffee Berry Borer

May 20 2021

As one of the top producers of coffee, Indonesia currently faces threats from the Coffee Berry Borer. Read more to learn how producers are adapting.

Posted on May 13 2021

Cup of Excellence: Its Importance and Relationship with Mercanta

May 13 2021

Cup of Excellence is an important component within the coffee industry - providing coffee producers with recognition for their hard work and unique coffees. Read on to learn more about the history of the competition and its relationship with Mercanta.

Posted on May 5 2021

Finca Nueva Esperanza, Mexico: The Battle for Work

May 5 2021

Venture to Mexico to visit Finca Nueva Esperanza to understand how COVID-19 has impacted the availability of workers.

Posted on April 30 2021

April Specialty Coffee Report

April 30 2021

Read over Mercanta's Review for the month of April. (Photo: Coffee Blossom, Gichugu Factory, Kenya)

Posted on April 22 2021

Exploring the Jungles of Aquiares Estate: A Story of Carbon Neutrality

April 22 2021

To celebrate Earth Day - Mercanta takes an inside look at the carbon-neutral Aquiares Estate, one of our producers in Costa Rica making a difference for the surrounding ecosystems and the future of coffee.