Plains/Rockies

Fin + Field Coffee is the Reel Deal Out West

A new coffee roasting company called Fin + Field Coffee is luring customers with high-quality specialty coffees, deep-running roasting experience and and outdoorsy Sierra Nevada-meets-PNW branding. Fin + Field C0-Founders...

2024.04.01

BendBend Roasting CompanyBill KennedyBonnie KennedyBrent KennedyCarson CityFin + Field CoffeeLondon KennedyNevadaNorthwestOregonParis KennedyPlains/RockiesRoastingSan FranciscanThe Looney Beanコーヒー

Fin + Field Coffee is the Reel Deal Out West

A new coffee roasting company called Fin + Field Coffee is luring customers with high-quality specialty coffees, deep-running roasting experience and and outdoorsy Sierra Nevada-meets-PNW branding. Fin + Field C0-Founders...

2024.04.01

BendBend Roasting CompanyBill KennedyBonnie KennedyBrent KennedyCarson CityFin + Field CoffeeLondon KennedyNevadaNorthwestOregonParis KennedyPlains/RockiesRoastingSan FranciscanThe Looney Beanコーヒー

Coffee Crafters Launches the Valenta 15 Fluid-Bed Roaster

Idaho-based coffee roasting equipment manufacturer Coffee Crafters recently rolled out the Valenta 15 fluid-bed roaster, the second and largest machine in its new Valenta machine line. Priced at $17,500, the...

2024.03.28

Chris HammockCoffee Crafters Valenta 15Coffee Crafters Valenta 7commercial equipmentcommercial roastersCorporateCraft/Operationsfluid bed roastersHermetheus CoffeeHermetheus Roaster Co-PilotIdahoIndustryJason ScottKen LathropMicroPlains/RockiesProductsRoastingSCA Expo 2024United Statesコーヒー

DC-Area Chain Call Your Mother Answers the Call to Roasting

Washington, D.C.-area fresh bagel and deli chain Call Your Mother has been dialing in a coffee roasting operation to supply the brand’s 13 cafes. Serving eight shops in D.C., two...

2024.03.11

AlexandriaAndrew DanabagelsbakeriesBusiness OperationsCall Your MotherCraft/OperationsDaniela MoreiradelisDenverFazenda CotrimHuckleberry RoastersMatas de MinasMicroNortheastPlains/RockiesRetailRoastingSergio D’AlessandroSouth/SouthwestVirginiaWashington D.C.コーヒー

Connecting Colorado to Ethiopia, Lucy Coffee Opens a Cafe in Aurora

Ethiopia-focused roasted and green coffee company Lucy Coffee (Instagram link) recently opened its first retail cafe in Aurora, Colorado, completing a full circle of coffee and cultural connections. The new...

2024.03.08

AuroraBusiness OperationsColoradoCraft/OperationsDenverEthiopiaLucy CoffeeMarketingMehret AlamirewMicki AlamirewMicroOpeningsPlains/RockiesRetailRoastingYirgacheffeコーヒー

With Roasting and Baking, Daylily Coffee Bursts Forth in Sioux Falls

Now offering a warm and sweet respite from the wintry chill of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is the first brick-and-mortar location of Daylily Coffee. The focus inside the approximately 1,200-square-foot...

2024.02.14

Andrew FritzAriana VandersnickbakerybakingBusiness OperationsCoffea RoasterieCraft/OperationsDaylily CoffeeMicroMidwestOregonPlains/RockiesPortlandProud Mary USARetailRoastingSioux FallsSouth Dakotaコーヒー

24 US Roasters Named Finalists for 2024 Good Food Awards

Now in its 14th year of celebrating the makers of specialty food and drink products in the United States, the Good Food Foundation has announced the list of finalists for...

2024.01.09

44 North CoffeeawardsBlossom CoffeeCalifornia/PacificCoffee By DesigncompetitionsCorporateCrimson Cup CoffeeDrink Coffee Do StuffDrum CoffeeEvans Brothers CoffeeFirelight Coffee RoastersGood Food AwardsGood Food FoundationGoodboybob CoffeeGoshen CoffeeHeirloom Coffee RoastersIndustryIntelligentsia CoffeeJBC Coffee RoastersJoe Bean Coffee RoastersJunto CoffeeLightwave CoffeeLinea CaffeMarketingMicroMidwestMontana Coffee TradersNoble Coyote Coffee RoastersNortheastNorthwestOlympia Coffee RoastingOregonPeach Coffee RoastersPlains/RockiesPortlandProductsPT's Coffee Roasting Co.RoastingSouth/SouthwestSpeckled Axe Wood Roasted CoffeeUnited StatesUp Coffee Roastersコーヒー

24 New Coffee Roasters to Support in 2024

As specialty coffee consumption continues to grow throughout the United States, the number of new companies and facilities devoted to turning green coffee brown has spread precipitously. Simultaneously, existing coffee...

2023.12.28

2023 Year In ReviewCalifornia/PacificCraft/OperationsMicroMidwestNortheastNorthwestPlains/RockiesRoastingSouth/Southwestコーヒー

Eight New Coffee Shops in the US Rockies and Plains

The year 2023 saw new heights for specialty coffee in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions. There were rustic wood tones and snow-peaked mountain views, of course, but also...

2023.12.27

2023 Year In ReviewBusiness OperationsColumnsOpeningsPlains/RockiesRetailコーヒー

Wyoming’s Pine Coffee Supply Spruces Up the Boise Coffee Scene

Pine Coffee Supply, a quality-obsessive coffee company born in small-town Wyoming, has found a second home in the relatively big city of Boise, Idaho. The Pinedale, Wyoming-based coffee roasting company...

2023.12.20

BoiseBusiness OperationsCody HamiltonCraft/OperationsForest CoffeeGrand Rapids Chair Co.IdahoIron and TimberJim HamiltonLa Baia Coffee SupplyMaddie HamiltonMarketingOpeningsPine Coffee SupplyPinedalePlains/RockiesRed Fox Coffee MerchantsRetailRoastingThe Coffee EthicWyomingコーヒー