We strongly believe that our green bean coffee providers must get as much support, dedication and aid from our company as possible. We already have been supporting growers to improve their livelihood in many ways. In Guatemala for instance; we helped Ms. Miguelina from El Paternal farm build a water treatment facility, and have consistently [...]
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Unique Coffee Grower
Coffee growers have been struggling to survive for a long time. Even current high prices may not help all of them. I met one grower in his roaster facility in Bogota, Colombia, who is still trying to earn all the possible value of the chain. He has not only tried to sell his coffee directly [...]
“How will I know when it’s love?”: Notes on roast profiles
Hey there gang,
Van Halen quotes aside, I’d like to share at least a little bit of insight on the Roaster’s Supreme #1 Ultimate Passionate Struggle: finding the best roast for the coffee. There’s much to consider in such an endeavor, and while it can seem we’re largely nerdy Machine Operators using our knowledge of [...]
Farm Friendly Direct Update from Costa Rica
I would like to share some comments from our students at La Hilda School. As you may already know we are sponsoring a computer lab teacher as part of our Farm Friendly Directâ„¢ program in Costa Rica, at La Hilda state farm. At this time of the year La Hilda staff is also introducing their [...]
