Join the live global event, "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming," an online event in English, Spanish, and Portuguese for coffee producers and the wider coffee industry on October 28, 29, and 30th. Register now at: https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Welcome to the 2nd episode of a new five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by the Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Lee Safar. Our guest in this series is long-time coffee industry expert and consultant to governments and businesses worldwide, Andrew Hetzel. The 5 episodes in this series are: 1. The Purpose of EUDR - https://youtu.be/z_B3e7PSMW4 2. The Technical Details of EUDR - https://youtu.be/Iud4kIG3T5Q 3. The Challenges of EUDR - https://youtu.be/bfgT7Ck3thg 4. Predicted Impacts of EUDR - https://youtu.be/ay1MVs0xBu4 5. How To Prepare for EUDR - https://youtu.be/192twZS22es In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Lee Safar and Andrew Hetzel break down the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and its sweeping implications for the coffee industry. They explore the ethical challenges tied to deforestation and the necessary steps for compliance, such as GPS plotting and satellite mapping, which may burden coffee producers in impoverished regions. Join us for an in-depth discussion on sustainable solutions and the future of coffee production. 00:00 Understanding the Impact of Deforestation on Imports 00:45 Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming Workshop 02:12 Welcome to the Daily Coffee Pro 02:29 Diving into the Technical Details of EUDR 03:56 Challenges and Compliance for Coffee Importers 07:26 Risk Levels and Their Implications 09:57 The Complexity of EUDR Implementation 10:38 Complexities of the Global Coffee Supply Chain 11:11 Historical Context and Ethical Issues 12:36 Deforestation and Poverty 14:57 Technical Requirements for Coffee Production 18:06 Challenges Faced by Coffee Producers 19:50 Conclusion and Next Steps Connect with Andrew here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewhetzel https://www.coffeestrategies.com •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops