UDINE, Italy – Logistics issues have become the norm in coffee today. Whether the problems result from the Covid-19 pandemic, industry fragmentation, lack of data streamlining, global politics, or complications with major shipping lines, the issues impact everyone’s business. In this context, on November 17th & 18th, the interactive virtual community for coffee actors Digital Coffee Future is set to host the The Future of Coffee Logistics Summit.
The Future of Coffee Logistics Summit
It will be hosted on a professional platform combining various panels, virtual workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees will have the opportunity to directly interact with stakeholders, exchange experiences, and build new personal and professional relationships in the coffee trade.
This event was designed to discuss promising solutions for the Logtech market today and tomorrow, and to try and find solutions by looking at innovative technologies from the perspective of the specialty and commodity coffee trade. This allows for a more efficient approach to coffee logistics and creates digital opportunities for profit and planet.
The full program, as well as the full list of speakers, can be found here. To make the event as accessible and inclusive as possible, most of the panels will be presented in English with Spanish translation. One panel, “Moving bigger volumes: challenges and opportunities” will be held in Spanish with English translation.
Tickets are for sale here. The fee to attend both days is €70, but Early Bird Price -valid until Nov 1st– is €35. There´s also an option for producers, cooperatives, and farmers associations to apply for one of 30 tickets CropConnex has made available, by answering a few questions on Digital Coffee Future’s website. Applications for these free tickets are due on November 6th.
The event is sponsored by CropConex, Savor Brands, Cropster, Vollers, Coffee Friend, and Mercon.
Digital Coffee Future is an interactive virtual community for the discussion of topics relating to the digitalization of the coffee value chain. Founded in 2020, DCF is a remote organization with its base of operations in Europe. It works to organize international coffee stakeholders, tech enthusiasts, and anyone in between to enable knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities. For more information about DCF and the upcoming summit, email elisa@expressingorigin.com.
