Articles and news about EUDR, coffee, cocoa and deforestation
<p>Coffee is among the commodities most affected by the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). With 12.5 million coffee farms worldwide —85% of which are smallholders farming plots of just a few hectares— achieving EUDR compliance for coffee is an unprecedented logistical challenge. From 30 December 2026, any operator placing coffee on the EU market must prove, […]</p>
<p>Yesterday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution rejecting the methodology used by the European Commission to classify countries by their deforestation risk level under the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The classification, published in May 2025, categorizes countries as low, standard, or high risk, based on the origin of products like coffee, cocoa, timber, soy, rubber, […]</p>
<p>Organic coffee has become a leading variety of the world’s second most consumed beverage, after water. Today, more and more people are looking for products that are environmentally friendly and healthy. In this article, we will look at what organic coffee means, how it is grown and why it is a common choice on people’s […]</p>
<p>The aim of the European Green Deal in Spain is to promote sustainability and climate neutrality by 2050. Thus, the EUDR is one of the key pieces of legislation to curb deforestation related to trade in agricultural products. It also aims to ensure that commodity transactions in Europe do not contribute to the deforestation of […]</p>
<p>Cocoa is the main raw material for the chocolate industry and an economic mainstay for many countries. However, the world’s cocoa production faces countless challenges: from fixed price markets to the impact and consequences of deforestation. In this article, we will analyse the evolution of the most important cocoa producing countries in 2024. Africa: continent […]</p>
<p>The environmental and social consequences of the massive production of coffee, soya, cocoa and other products have forced the European Union to closely monitor the production process through the EUDR regulation. This regulation, which has been in place since June 2023, requires raw materials such as coffee and cocoa to be free of deforestation and […]</p>
<p>The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is one of the most important regulations for companies trading coffee, soy, palm oil, cocoa or other products in the European Union. The EUDR in 2025 aims to curb deforestation and promote responsible supply chains throughout the process. From 30 December 2025, all large companies operating in the EU […]</p>
<p>The EUDR regulation continues to evolve and establishes new changes to the rules for coffee and cocoa trade in the European Union. All companies must demonstrate that their products are free of deforestation. From June 2023, the date on which this regulation was set, the aim is to regulate and put an end to the […]</p>
<p>Coffee is the third most consumed beverage in the world after water and tea. In 2024, its production is concentrated in countries with tropical climates where arabica and robusta coffee are grown. The former has a milder flavour and is grown at higher altitudes, while the latter has more caffeine and is produced at lower […]</p>
<p>Deforestation is a global environmental consequence of the heavy use of agricultural fields. This problem affects biodiversity and local communities, especially in tropical climate regions where coffee and cocoa are grown. Solutions are needed to secure the future of the environment and farms. Therefore, in this article, we will look at how to be effective […]</p>