Fred sources specialty coffee in Colombia with his company Plurilateral Solutions. His motto is: "next generation of coffee"
He works primarily with young producers who want to break old patterns, who see a future in coffee cultivation and beyond, and who are keen on new trading models.
Fred is a people person, connecting producers with roasters in Europe.
Fred has only been in Colombia for a few years and has an impressive story. In this conversation, he talks about what it's like to work as a German in Colombia, challenge established patterns, and where the future of Colombian coffee could be headed.
Frédéric Bertolone in conversation with Philipp Schallberger
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