Welcome to the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast in this series is Alejandro Cadena, CEO of Caravela Coffee - a globally recognized green coffee exporter out of Latin America and an importer into consuming regions around the world.
In this discussion, Alejandro and Lee discuss the definitive nature of the year ahead, 2025. This series explores what we should expect, how we got here, and why this is a year that is unlike any other in the history of the coffee industry.
In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee Safar is joined by Alejandro Cadena from Caravela Coffee to discuss the major challenges facing the coffee industry in 2025.
With climate change, rising costs, and market demands converging, this year is expected to be crucial for decision-making in the industry.
Alejandro shares insights on how external forces like interest rates, inflation, and political instability are impacting coffee production and the entire supply chain.
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