Tariffs on Coffee: The Situation Has Escalated
Shortly after tariffs first landed in early April 2025 with “Liberation Day,” most imports were given a 10% rate. That alone was disruptive—this was the [...]
The Coffee Market Is on Edge—Again
For many, coffee is a daily ritual. For those in the business, it's a volatile global commodity—and in 2025, it’s proving more unpredictable than ever. [...]
Roaster Profile: Milestone Coffee Roasting & Café
Roaster Profile: Milestone Coffee Roasting & Café Location: Montrose, Pennsylvania Founder and Roast Master: Matt Ford GO Customer Since 2023 From humble beginnings to a [...]
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 [...]
Coffee Market Update: Understanding Price & Fundamentals
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 [...]
Nicaraguan Coffee Update 2024
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]