Big Strides in Sustainable Coffee | Future-Proofing Our Favorite Brew
If you’ve roasted or even sipped a cup of coffee today, you’ve taken part in a global chain that’s under serious pressure—and serious transformation. Climate [...]
Genuine Observations at Coffee Expo Houston 2025
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
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
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!
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 [...]
Deep Dive: The SCA Coffee Flavor Wheel
The SCA Coffee Flavor Wheel is an important training and communication tool. It provides a comprehensive guide to the diverse and intricate world of coffee flavors. [...]
Kenyan Coffee | Origin Report 2024
Kenyan coffee has an impressive reputation – it’s renowned for its quality, its producers are highly attentive to detail when it comes to processing, and, [...]
A Quick Guide to Coffee Blends
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
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
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 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
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
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
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 [...]
Peruvian Coffee Demystified: A Complete Origin Report for Coffee Connoisseurs
Peruvian Coffee does not always get the attention it deserves. The country tends to get overshadowed by its bigger neighbors, Colombia & Brazil. But Peru [...]
The Best Coffees of 2023
As the sun sets on the year, we asked our team to look back at the best coffees of 2023. Now, our team drinks a [...]