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Warehouse storage best practices

Warehouse storage best practices

This topic explains best practices for storing green coffee in warehouses, focusing on climate control, bag handling, sanitation, and inventory management to preserve quality and prevent losses.

Moisture migration and condensation control

Moisture migration and condensation control

This topic explains how moisture migration occurs inside coffee shipments, why condensation (“container rain”) is a risk, and the strategies used to protect green coffee quality during transport.

Premium vs commercial grade distinctions

Premium vs commercial grade distinctions

This topic explains the distinctions between premium (specialty-grade) and commercial-grade coffee, focusing on physical standards, sensory outcomes, and market implications.

Bed materials and sanitation

Bed materials and sanitation

This topic explains the types of bed materials used in coffee drying, their advantages and disadvantages, and why sanitation is essential for preventing defects and ensuring quality.

Defect risks: phenolic, ferment, mold

Defect risks: phenolic, ferment, mold

This topic explains the main defect risks in natural (dry) coffee processing—phenolic, ferment, and mold defects—how they arise, and strategies for prevention.