Algrano’s model makes the benefits of direct trade accessible to all.
Forward buying directly from
producers is at the heart of this.
After the harvest, at the start of a new season, producers list their coffees on the platform, and send us samples to distribute - so you are one of the first to try them.
If you’re ordering less than 100 bags, your coffee will go in a Shared Shipments where we consolidate coffees into one container. We have set dates for these shipments.
For larger volumes we can send a Custom Shipment at a time that suits you best.
Your coffees will be available around 3 months after shipping, and we provide progress updates in platform and by email.
The gateway to meaningful direct relationships.
After a challenging year marked by defaults and supply issues, Peruvian producers are reporting a strong, promising crop with increased volume and consistent quality. However, new market pressures are emerging. Details in our latest update!
The new US tariffs, especially the 50% charge on Brazilian coffee, are creating a new reality for roasters. Here, we provide actionable strategies to navigate the challenge, from communicating with producer partners to exploring alternative origins. It also introduces our upcoming roaster panel, where industry peers will share their own strategies for adapting to a changing market.
Discover the behind-the-scenes of coffee export and import, learn the lingo of contracts, nail quality protocols, and hear directly from producers about direct trade — all in our two-day workshop in Zurich.