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Roaster Profile: FLUID Coffee Roasters in Northwest Indiana

Featured Roaster

Roaster Profile: FLUID Coffee Roasters in Northwest Indiana

I became aware of FLUID Coffee Roasters back in January of 2020, when I was ...

Word of the Day

Coffee that is certified as cultivated under tree canopy. Shade-grown coffee ranges in context from rustic to traditional and commercial polyculture, meaning that the growing area may be minimally to significantly cultivated.

Coffee Glossary

Super Sack

A large, industrial-grade bag used for storing and transporting bulk quantities of coffee, often holding hundreds of kilos at a time.

A large, industrial-grade bag used for storing and transporting bulk quantities of coffee, often holding hundreds of kilos at a time. Roasters use super sacks to store larger quantities of green coffee beans with space efficiency in mind.