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Roaster Profile: Milestone Coffee Roasting & Café

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-06-19T12:14:04-04:00Coffee Roasting, Roaster Life, Uncategorized|

Roaster Profile: Milestone Coffee Roasting & Café Location: Montrose, Pennsylvania Founder and Roast Master: Matt Ford GO Customer Since 2023 From humble beginnings to a [...]

The Rise of Robusta: Rethinking Coffee

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-05-23T09:42:48-04:00Coffee Processing, Coffee Varieties, Flavor Notes, green coffee beans, Robusta, Uganda|

For most of coffee history, Coffea canephora—better known as Robusta—played second fiddle to Coffea arabica (Arabica coffee), its high-grown cousin. Robusta was largely relegated to [...]

Genuine Observations at Coffee Expo Houston 2025

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-05-08T14:12:07-04:00Caffeine, Event|

This April 2025, the coffee world descended on Houston, Texas, in a caffeine-fueled storm of excitement and indulgence to attend Coffee EXPO. Over 17,000 attendees [...]

Coffee Prices Surge…Again

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-03-07T06:21:29-05:00Green Coffee Buying|

This week the coffee market continued its wild ride, and roasters who’ve been waiting for a steep market decline may be in for a tough [...]

How to Talk to Customers About Rising Coffee Prices

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-03-06T08:38:07-05:00Coffee Buying|

The coffee industry is experiencing a perfect storm of market forces, with Arabica prices soaring over $4.00 per pound—a historic high. Severe drought in Brazil, [...]

Roasters, Don’t Miss Coffee EXPO Houston!

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-02-28T11:50:13-05:00Event|

EXPO Houston is right around the corner, happening April 25–27, and it’s the ultimate event for coffee professionals. Whether you’re a seasoned show veteran who [...]

Coffee Market Update: Understanding Price & Fundamentals

Genuine Origin Coffee2025-02-14T15:21:29-05:00Green Coffee Buying|

The coffee market is currently navigating unprecedented price levels, with the C market over $4.00 per pound. This surge is driven primarily by concerns over [...]

AeroPress 101: Your Ultimate Guide to Brewing Delicious Coffee

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-10-03T17:02:41-04:00Caffeine, Coffee Life, Event, Lifestyle, Roaster Life, Roasting Competition, specialty coffee, Tasting Notes|

Brew Methods: AeroPress Coffee In our first deep dive into coffee brewing methods, we’re exploring the AeroPress. This flexible, compact coffee brewing device is perfect [...]

Nicaraguan Coffee Update 2024

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-08-02T11:24:04-04:00Caffeine, Coffee Buying, Coffee Prices, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Supply Chain, Coffee Varieties, General, Genuine Origin, Green Coffee 101, green coffee beans, Green Coffee Buying, Green Coffee Importing, Green Coffee Origin Report, natural process, Single Origin Coffee, specialty coffee, Uncategorized|

Nicaraguan Coffee Production Coffee plays a monumental role in Nicaragua's history and economy. Since the mid-1850s, the government of Nicaragua has been encouraging the establishment [...]

A Quick Guide to Coffee Blends

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-12T08:59:21-04:00Best Green Coffee Beans, Brazil, Caffeine, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Flavor Notes, Genuine Origin, Green Coffee 101, green coffee beans, Green Coffee Buying, Roaster Life, Single Origin Coffee, Tasting Notes|

Coffee Roasters are ever curious about coffee, so the Genuine Origin team is constantly fielding questions. But one topic that comes up often is: blending [...]

Robusta Coffee Report 2024: Your Guide to Robusta – Past, Present & Future

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-29T15:01:31-04:00Brazil, Caffeine, Coffee Buying, Coffee Prices, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Supply Chain, Coffee Varieties, Colombia, Ethiopia, Flavor Notes, Genuine Origin, Green Coffee 101, green coffee beans, Green Coffee Buying, Green Coffee Importing, Green Coffee Origin Report, Green Coffee Storage, Indonesia, natural process, Single Origin Coffee, specialty coffee, Tasting Notes, Uganda, Uncategorized|

Robusta coffee is hot. In fact, Robusta coffee beans are selling at a 30 year high, so let's uncover where we are, how we got [...]

Coffee EXPO 2024 | Official GO Brewing Schedule

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-29T15:01:53-04:00Caffeine, Coffee Buying, Coffee Life, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Varieties, Competition Coffee, Flavor Notes, General, Genuine Origin, Roasting Competition, Single Origin Coffee, specialty coffee|

This year we are putting down roots in Roaster Village at Coffee EXPO in Chicago. Roaster Village is a special area of the Coffee EXPO [...]

Uganda Coffee Report 2024 | Unlocking Coffee Excellence

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-29T15:02:09-04:00Caffeine, Coffee Buying, Coffee Life, Coffee Prices, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Supply Chain, Coffee Varieties, Genuine Origin, Green Coffee 101, green coffee beans, Green Coffee Buying, Green Coffee Importing, Green Coffee Origin Report, natural process, Uganda, Uncategorized|

Genuine Origin has been closely following Uganda’s progression as a specialty coffee producer for years. We've done this with the help of our sister company [...]

Exploring the Arizona Coffee Scene

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-29T15:02:27-04:00Best Green Coffee Beans, Caffeine, Coffee Life, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Varieties, Decaffeination, General, Genuine Origin, green coffee beans, natural process, Roaster Life, Roasting Competition, Single Origin Coffee, specialty coffee, Tasting Notes|

When it comes to the world of coffee, Arizona is quietly becoming a powerhouse of high-quality and surprising coffee experiences. Recently, I embarked on a [...]

Coffee Events | First Quarter 2024

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-29T15:02:48-04:00Coffee Roasting, Event, green coffee beans, Roaster Life, Roasting Competition, specialty coffee, Tasting Notes, Travel, Uncategorized|

Mark your calendars! Here are some coffee events, expos, and competitions you don’t want to miss in the first quarter of 2024. JANUARY January 16-19: [...]

Tanzanian Coffee Revealed | Complex, Rich, and Flavorful

Genuine Origin Coffee2024-07-29T15:03:03-04:00Caffeine, Coffee Buying, Coffee Life, Coffee Prices, Coffee Processing, Coffee Roasting, Coffee Supply Chain, Coffee Varieties, Flavor Notes, Genuine Origin, green coffee beans, Green Coffee Buying, Green Coffee Importing, Green Coffee Origin Report, Green Coffee Storage, Tanzania, Uncategorized|

Coffee production in Tanzania is thriving. As one of the largest countries in Africa, Tanzania produces as much coffee as its better-known neighbor, Kenya. But [...]