Direct trade growing among coffee bean buyers
A growing group of coffee roasters have become disenchanted with the Fair Trade model and think they can do better. Known as direct trade, their movement is small and does not have uniform definitions or guidelines. Customers often have to take the roaster’s word for it that growers were paid fairly.
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