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Small Business Daily Podcast 10/07/2025
Today’s podcast episode was created from the following stories:
Drone-based medication delivery for rural, flood-prone coastal communities
By Yin-Hsuen Chen, Amro M. El-Adle, Kevin J. O’Brien, Taylor Wentworth, Heather G. Richter | October 6, 2025
Researchers found drone delivery can cut pharmacy trip times from as long as 50 minutes to under 10 for more than 80% of residents on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, especially benefiting elderly patients in flood-prone areas. Two vulnerability indices helped pinpoint high-need clusters, offering a replicable model for health providers and logistics startups to prioritize routes and hub placement. For small pharmacies and telehealth partners, this signals a practical path to extend service areas quickly and affordably.
Indonesia exports 15 tons of premium coffee to Saudi Arabia
By Not specified | October 6, 2025
Indonesia shipped 15 tons of premium Arabica coffee from Situbondo, East Java, to Jeddah, underscoring how MSMEs are powering the country’s export momentum. Valued around US$182,000, the shipment highlights rising global demand for specialty-grade beans and a 76.3% jump in national coffee exports in 2024. For small growers and exporters, the story showcases market opportunities in the Middle East and the value of distinct origin branding.
Automated Data Logging Tools and Systems Market Forecast Report 2025-2035 | Data-driven agriculture boosts global automated data logging tools market to nearly $12 billion by 2035
By Research and Markets | October 6, 2025
The automated data logging tools market is projected to grow from $4.78 billion (2024) to $11.99 billion by 2035, driven by precision agriculture, IoT, and AI adoption. Irrigation/fertigation control and multi-sensor units lead demand, while IoT platforms anchor software growth, with North America out in front. Ag-tech SMBs, integrators, and farm service providers can capitalize via sensor bundling, data subscriptions, and compliance-aligned solutions.
Eco dishwasher tablets from Orange House debut
By Hollywood Life | October 6, 2025
Orange House is rolling out plant-based Eco Dishwasher Tablets powered by micellar orange oil, with an in-store push at Costco featuring demos and promotions. The launch taps consumer demand for safer, eco-forward cleaning without harsh chemicals, aiming for strong performance and low residue. For emerging CPG brands, it’s a playbook on using retail activations to validate sustainable innovations and win household trials.
Indonesia exports 15 tons of premium coffee to Saudi Arabia
By Not specified | October 6, 2025
Another report highlights the same Situbondo export, emphasizing smallholder farmer contributions and the distinctive high-altitude Argopuro profile. Officials urged youth participation in coffee cultivation, signaling long-term capacity building for MSME-led exports. The takeaway for small producers: invest in quality and origin storytelling to access premium international buyers.
