Lack of Coffee Traceability and Fair Pricing

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Posted by girumas
2/12/2026

ℹ️ Overview

Broad systemic challenge regarding lack of coffee traceability and fair pricing.

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💡 Proposed Ideas

IoT-Enabled Specialty Coffee Traceability

Specialty coffee buyers demand transparency, but smallholder farmers in Jimma lack the sensors and digital logs to prove their origin, leading to lower premiums.

Ensuring Coffee Traceability for Smallholder Farmers

Smallholder farmers in Ethiopia often lack the digital tools to verify the origin and quality of their coffee, leading to lower prices and lack of transparency in the global market.