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tags: [] - coffee/specialty-coffee aliases: - direct trade coffee created: 2026-05-10 updated: 2026-05-10

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Direct Trade

Tags: #coffee/specialty-coffee Aliases: direct trade coffee Related: Direct Trade Definition | Specialty Coffee MoC Status: 🌱 Stub

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Overview

Direct trade is a sourcing model in which roasters purchase green coffee directly from producers, bypassing traditional commodity intermediaries. This topic is covered in full in Direct Trade Definition. See Direct Trade Definition for full coverage.

Related Notes

• Direct Trade Definition
• Specialty Coffee MoC

References

• Specialty Coffee Association, Sourcing and Sustainability

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