Agricultural Innovation
We drive the development of high quality, climate-resilient coffee varieties on behalf of the global coffee industry
Ensure thesupplyqualityclimate resiliencefutureof coffee
World Coffee Research unites the global coffee industry to drive science-based agricultural solutions to urgently secure a diverse and sustainable supply of quality coffee today and for generations to come.
What We Do
Creating the future of coffee
Agricultural Innovation
Farmers to Roasters
Our inclusive approach ensures innovations deliver shared value for farmers, origins, and industry.
A Sustainable Sector
Variety innovation enables sustainable agriculture and fosters resilience and growth for coffee communities.
A resillient future
Tomorrow’s opportunities start today
Better trees create new opportunities for farmers and businesses.
60% of global coffee supply comes from smallholder farmers.1
Farmers who have access to high-quality trees that are right for their farms are more likely to be profitable and to stick with farming.
5 countries produce 74% of the world’s coffee2
The world’s coffee supply is consolidating. When farmers across many origins have the technologies they need to succeed, the risk to global supply security goes down.
Coffee has a $452 million/year innovation gap3
Innovation in coffee agricultural R&D catalyzes resilience and growth for the entire global coffee sector, staving off supply instability, consolidation, and loss.
Join Us
We are 200+ companies working together across the globe.
We create the foundation for a vibrant and sustainable coffee sector.
Tools and resources
Information is power.
We develop global tools and resources to support farmers, technicians, breeders, roasters, and policymakers to drive impact at scale for millions of farmers.
