EP 821 Shireen Muhaisen & James Lynes - The Middle East Coffee Landscape - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 2, 2025 · 16 MIN

EP 821 Shireen Muhaisen & James Lynes - The Middle East Coffee Landscape - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

from MAP IT FORWARD Middle East · host Lee Safar

This episode is brought to you by Raw Beverage Trading - Your hospitality supply chain partner. Connect at [email protected]••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is the first episode in a 5-part series of the new direction of the Map It Forward Middle East podcast. Host Lee Safar is joined by co-founders of Bunni Coffee in Amman, Jordan, Shireen Muhaisen and James Lynes.In this series, Lee, Shireen, and James discuss what it's like to do business in the Middle East, the birthplace of roasted and brewed coffee.The 5 episodes in this series are:1. The Middle East Coffee Landscape - https://youtu.be/b2flXeAC2jA2. Building a Values Driven Business in Jordan - https://youtu.be/Dq2pc6bbmdY3. Challenges of the Middle East Coffee Market - https://youtu.be/dJPFoL-8Ln44. The Coffee Crisis and the Middle East - https://youtu.be/Hmd4AoXNkgY5. The Future of Coffee in the Middle East - https://youtu.be/Y8Lc_4b5dXwWelcome to the inaugural episode of the newly relaunched Map It Forward Middle East Podcast! Host Lee Safar sits down with Shireen Muhaisen and James Lynes, co-founders of Bunni Coffee in Jordan.In this episode, they discuss the evolving coffee market in the Middle East, the shift from commercial to specialty coffee, and the unique challenges and opportunities in the region. They also touch on their backgrounds in humanitarian work and how those values influence their business.Tune in to learn about building a values-driven coffee business and the intricacies of the Middle Eastern coffee landscape. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe!Connect with Shireen Muhaisen and James Lynes at Bunni Coffee here:• https://bunni.coffee/• https://www.instagram.com/bunni.coffee/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here📧 email: [email protected]

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