Mercon Coffee Group

Rethinking coffee logistics through the lens of digitalisation

Digital Coffee Future held a series of webinars earlier this year that sought to explore the intersection between logistics and technology in the coffee industry. The article below discusses several of the topics addressed in the three webinars.

Business

Rabobank leads innovative credit facility for Mercon

The transaction refinances an existing facility with pricing linked to key sustainability initiatives that are aligned with Mercon’s long-term strategy and purpose of building a better coffee world.

Business, Sustainability

Mercon Coffee Group promotes alliances to create a Hurricane Emergency Relief Fund

The funds have been earmarked for the rehabilitation of roads in 11 coffee-growing communities in Nicaragua and Honduras.

Business, Origins

Mercon Coffee Group and Seeds for Progress Foundation inaugurate new development centre in Nicaragua

The new development centre is the third to be inaugurated as part of the Cultivating Education Program; an initiative that contributes to the prevention of child labour in coffee producing regions.

Origins

Dunkin’ continues commitments to coffee sustainability in 2021

Dunkin’ has shared some of the latest ways it is continuing its commitment to coffee sustainability in 2021, furthering ongoing efforts to make a meaningful difference in the lives and livelihoods of coffee farmers and producers.

Sustainability

Novus Coffee Imports changes name to Mercon Specialty

The change reinforces the commitment of Mercon Coffee Group to independent roasters seeking broader access to Specialty and Premium coffees.

Business

Nicaragua coffee farmers receive support to prevent Covid-19

Seeds for Progress Foundation and Mercon Coffee Group have joined efforts to mitigate the impact of coronavirus in coffee growing regions of Nicaragua thanks to a €100,000 relief fund allocated to them by the Dutch Development Bank (FMO).

Business, Origins

Ronnoco Beverage Solutions launches new sustainable coffee brand

Ronnoco Beverage Solutions has announced the launch of Concentric Coffee, a sustainable Third Wave brand.

Business, Product news, Sustainability

Mercon Coffee Group launches new imports division

Mercon Coffee Group has launched Novus Coffee Imports, its new division dedicated to sourcing micro-lots, estate-grown, and premium coffees from thousands of small producers across its network.

Business, Origins