Coffee Buying, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Supply Chain
Building a Single Origin Blend
by Rich Futrell (Wait…Single Origin Blend?) The popularity of blends in the coffee industry has come and gone and…
April 1, 2019ROASTERS, ORIGINS, COFFEES
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Genuine Origin, green coffee beans, Honduras, UncategorizedGuama Danta, the Heritage of Land
The Guama Danta community in central Honduras is part of the Comayagua department. With an altitude of 1250…
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Coffee Supply Chain, Uganda, Volcafe WayUganda: Farmer well-being and sustainable coffee for success
Located in the heart of East Africa, Uganda straddles the equator and has a bi-modal rainfall pattern, which means…
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Costa Rica, Flavor Notes, Genuine Origin, green coffee beans, natural process, specialty coffeeBlack Honey Coffee from an Award Winning Farm
Coffee is the seed of a fruit that is roughly the size and shape of a cranberry. When a…
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Costa Rica, Flavor Notes, Genuine Origin, green coffee beans, specialty coffeeHot Springs for Coffee?
Imagine taking a nice, soothing bath at a hot spring, surrounded by nature and listening to the birds sing…
August 10, 2018 -
Costa Rica, green coffee beans, specialty coffee, Tasting Notes, UncategorizedAnaerobic Process: New Flavors through Innovation
Costa Rica has made a name for itself by being at the forefront of innovation in coffee processing methods.…
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Guatemala, specialty coffee, Volcafe Way, Women in CoffeeLa Morena 2018 – Empowering Women Coffee Producers
In 2017 we were determined to help female coffee producers, so we reached out to the International Women’s Coffee…
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Coffee Buying, Colombia, Flavor Notes, UncategorizedDelight in Sugarcane Decaf Coffee
Since the discovery of the decaffeination process in the 1900s by Ludwig Roselius, progress has been made to enhance…
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Coffee Buying, UncategorizedOur Most Frequently Asked Question (Hint: Contracts)
Genuine Origin has a unique (or dare we say: disruptive) business model. It’s pretty simple, but it’s different from…
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Peru, Volcafe WayFrom Incan Ancestors, Incredible Coffees
“You can easily have coffee all year round,” says Roberto Ortiz with Prodelsur, Genuine Origin’s sister organization in Peru,…
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Colombia, Volcafe WayMeet Colombia Huila Garzon
Coffee roasters have fallen in love with our Colombia Nariño, so we’re particularly excited to share that in February…
January 26, 2018 -
Coffee Life, Roaster LifeStreet Bean Gives New Meaning to ‘Coffee Futures’
Street Bean Coffee Roasters’ slim black-and-white cold brew cans are labeled: CAFFEINE + HUMANITY. It’s a reference to the…
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Brazil, Volcafe Way7 Insights into Specialty Coffee from Brazil
The specialty coffee industry in Brazil does just about everything just a bit differently, particularly compared to its coffee-producing…
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Coffee Buying, Coffee Life5 Green Coffees, 10 Cents Off, One Week Only
Each week we select one special coffee to feature as our #MondayMonday: A deal that lasts one full week,…
December 11, 2017 -
Coffee Roasting, Volcafe Way, Women in CoffeeWhen #shestheroaster—and the Coffee Producer
Modest Coffee, in Aurora, Ill., has dubbed 2017 the Year of Women. “This year began with women across the…
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Coffee Life, Featured, Papua New Guinea, Volcafe WayPapua New Guinea: One Valley, Two Coffees
Papua New Guinea sits on the “Ring of Fire,” a basin in the Pacific Ocean where scraping tectonic plates trigger…
November 30, 2017
