Day-to-day Espresso Information picture / Nick Brown.
The Colombian Espresso Growers Federation (FNC) final week introduced the release of Cafix, a buying and selling and logistics program designed to streamline exports at once from manufacturers to world consumers.
The Cafix program features a platform and registration gear — each for consumers and dealers — in which registered espresso farming households can send restricted amounts of coffees whilst saving on conventional transport or export prices, in step with the group.
In keeping with the FNC, this system facilitates exports to all the Ecu Union (EU), apart from Spain, in addition to to Japan, Korea and China.
“We search to democratize espresso exports and provides the ones manufacturers the chance to connect to their shoppers in a foreign country and export their espresso in a right away, agile and aggressive method,” Cafix Director Daniel Pajoy mentioned in an English-language model of the FNC announcement.
The FNC didn’t reply to DCN’s request for explanation in regards to the Cafix initiative.
In keeping with this system announcement, the platform permits for standard container transport, or direct transport of as much as 60 kilograms (132 kilos) of inexperienced espresso, or as much as 50 kilograms (110 kilos) of “processed” espresso.
Throughout the direct-shipping framework, manufacturers would possibly make more than one shipments in one day in the event that they meet the utmost weight necessities, the FNC mentioned. High quality keep watch over and different export protocols will probably be overseen by means of Almacafé, the warehousing and logistical arm of the FCN.
The crowd mentioned this system is these days to be had to 548 coffee-growing households in Colombia, and the one requirement for participation is registration within the FNC manufacturer database, in addition to within the Cafix device.
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