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Coop Coffees members come together to discuss challenges
Coop Coffees members come together to discuss challenges
Working with a cooperative model means that we tackle challenges together to meet the needs of all members fairly and efficiently, and that’s exactly what we did, hosted by Thread... Read more...
LEARN: Roasting Coffee
LEARN: Roasting Coffee
Coffee roasting is a delicate art and a complex science, and it’s a process that we’re continually learning more about. In the past few years, we’ve expanded our menu to include... Read more...
How Does Grind Size Affect Coffee Flavor?
How Does Grind Size Affect Coffee Flavor?
Maybe you can relate to this: when I step into the kitchen first thing in the morning, what really starts waking me up is the incredible aroma of freshly-ground coffee.... Read more...
Our World of Good Friends: Miret Bua, Sidama, Ethiopia
Our World of Good Friends: Miret Bua, Sidama, Ethiopia
We’ve come here to Fero’s administrative office—a basic room with one desk, papers neatly piled in the corner, a few shelves and informational posters on the walls—in the coffee farming... Read more...
WRC Blend for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
WRC Blend for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month—a time to listen, to act, and to stand with survivors. We’re honored to partner with the Women’s Resource Center and help amplify the critical... Read more...
What is a Latte Art Throwdown, Anyway?
What is a Latte Art Throwdown, Anyway?
Colloquially also called a “barista jam” by some, a latte art throwdown is a way for local baristas to showcase their skills honed by hours behind the bar, pouring steamed... Read more...
Women Coffee Famers at Buchiro washing station in DRC
Empowering Communities: On The Ground Global's Work in the Democratic Republic of Congo
In regions where access to essential resources shapes the lives of entire communities, organizations like On The Ground Global (OTG) serve as pillars of hope. Dedicated to empowering marginalized populations through... Read more...
Coffees For Change | 6 Orgs You Can Support Today
Coffees For Change | 6 Orgs You Can Support Today
Through our Coffees for Change program, a portion of proceeds from select blends supports organizations whose missions align with our values. By choosing these coffees, you’re not just enjoying exceptional flavors—you’re contributing... Read more...
Compassion in Times of Conflict - Finding Solidarity
Compassion in Times of Conflict - Finding Solidarity
“Solidarity with Palestine” means to us that we are with the two million(ish) innocent people in one of the most densely populated areas on earth being unjustly cut off from... Read more...
Sharing the Cool News on Climate Progress: A Cool Farm Tool Update
Sharing the Cool News on Climate Progress: A Cool Farm Tool Update
Recent findings from Cooperative Coffees’ carbon assessment study indicate encouraging results toward the ongoing battle against climate change via small scale farming over large scale industrial agriculture practices. Higher Grounds... Read more...
Urgent Aid Needed: Flash Floods Hit DRC Farming Communities
Urgent Aid Needed: Flash Floods Hit DRC Farming Communities
We are heartbroken to report the news of a devastating flood in Kalehe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the shores of Lake Kivu, which has impacted our coffee-growing community... Read more...
Apex Colombians are On Point
Apex Colombians are On Point
Like so many other delicious fruits and vegetables, coffee is a seasonal crop. And while we purchase large enough volumes of most of our coffees to last us an entire... Read more...