Nicaraguan Coffee Origin Report 2023
Nicaragua pulses as the largest country in the heart of Central America. Here, coffee continues to surpass all expectations, despite the political unrest, natural disasters, [...]
How to Roast Coffee Beans at Home
How to Roast Coffee Beans I started out in coffee in the mid-2010s as a barista at the only third wave cafe in my area. [...]
Costa Rican Coffee Origin Report 2023
Coffee in Costa Rica is as advanced as it gets. Smallholders here are highly motivated to keep Costa Rican coffee on the map for innovation, [...]
Colombia Coffee Origin Report 2023
Over half a million families dedicate their livelihoods to producing unroasted Colombia green coffee on small farms that dot the country’s volcanic mountain ranges. As [...]
The Most Expensive Coffees in the World
How much are you willing to pay for a cup of coffee? Depending on your daily habits, coffee can either be a morning necessity or [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Green Coffee Bean Storage
Image by Rolbos | Getty Images Signature When green coffee beans are sourced from a reliable importer, it’s safe to assume that they [...]
How to Start Buying Green Coffee Beans Effortlessly
Buying Wholesale Green Coffee Beans: How to Get Started Whether you’re starting a coffee roasting business and roast green coffee beans professionally or coffee roasting [...]
Coffee Supply Chain Briefing | May 2022
The coffee supply chain is still reeling from the shock of COVID and it seems as if geo-political and macro events will make coffee logistics [...]
Brazil Green Coffee Update | February 2022
Fresh shipments of Brazil green coffee are pouring into Genuine Origin’s warehouses. We caught up with Volcafe Brazil, our sister co, to learn about what's [...]
Guatemala Coffee Update | February 2022
We spoke with Volcafe Guatemala, our sister co and Guatemala coffee sourcing team, about how harvest is going. What we learned was that market forces [...]
Are You New to Coffee Roasting?
Hey Coffee Roaster, are you getting started with coffee roasting or just new to Genuine Origin (GO — that’s what most roasters call us)? Well [...]
Papua New Guinea | Green Coffee Origin Report 2022
With around three to four months left until the start of the new harvest, this Papua New Guinea green coffee origin update comes at an [...]
The Price of Green Coffee | Explaining the Increase to Customers
As the C market rises, so does the price of green coffee. In December 2021, the C-market price for coffee hit a 10-year high – [...]
Green Coffee Sourcing Explained
Demystifying Green Coffee Sourcing from Origin to Roastery As a two hundred year old, traditional supply chain company, Volcafe had no public face. However, its [...]
How to Buy Green Coffee Forward
Opening a coffee roasting business is exciting — you get to experiment with different roast profiles to create your own coffee flavors, and you have [...]
Tanzania Green Coffee Origin Report
Tanzania is one of the largest countries in Africa by area and Arabica coffee production is around 650,000 bags (over 85 million pounds) per year [...]