Roasting

Session Room Brings Equipment, Training and Coffee Together in Portland

A new Portland, Oregon, showroom and training space called Session Room is bringing specialty coffee equipment demonstrations, in-person education and fresh roasts under one roof. Located in two connected rooms...

2026.07.27

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This is How You Get Coffee Shoppers to Follow Through on Ethical Purchasing

According to an oft-cited United Nations estimate, 40% of consumers say they’re willing to buy ethically produced goods, but only 4% actually do. Nearly two decades after that figure was...

2026.07.24

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Bootstrapping BrootLegg Extracts Launches High-Pressure Cold Brew Production

Columbus, Ohio-based BrootLegg Extracts has launched business-to-business cold brew production services using equipment of its own design. The company is also showcasing its capabilities through a house line of ready-to-drink...

2026.07.23

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A Second Camellia Coffee Roasters Cafe Blooms in Northern California

The floral pink tile of Camellia Coffee Roasters has spread in Northern California with the opening of the Sacramento-based company’s second cafe in Davis. The company quietly opened the 2,100-square-foot...

2026.07.22

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From Taiwan, the Orbiter OB-1 Pro Joins the Small Roaster Sphere

A new countertop electric drum roaster called the Orbiter OB-1 Pro is beginning to make the rounds overseas, launching in China and Australia last year and expanding to Thailand earlier...

2026.07.21

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From Taiwan, the Orbiter OB-1 Pro Joins the Small Roaster Sphere

A new countertop electric drum roaster called the Orbiter OB-1 Pro is beginning to make the rounds overseas, launching in China and Australia last year and expanding to Thailand earlier...

2026.07.21

AustraliaBeanGo CubeChinacommercial roastersCraft/OperationsDi Paccielectric roastershome roastersIndustryInternationalMago Maga Roma-XMicroNew Taipei CityOrbiter OB-1Orbiter OB-1 ProP.R.C.E.P.R.C.E. Orbiter OB-1P.R.C.E. Orbiter OB-1 ProProductsRoastingsample roastersStronghold S2TaiwanThailandThermoplan Mikafiコーヒー

From Taiwan, the Orbiter OB-1 Pro Joins the Small Roaster Sphere

A new countertop electric drum roaster called the Orbiter OB-1 Pro is beginning to make the rounds overseas, launching in China and Australia last year and expanding to Thailand earlier...

2026.07.21

AustraliaBeanGo CubeChinacommercial roastersCraft/OperationsDi Paccielectric roastershome roastersIndustryInternationalMago Maga Roma-XMicroNew Taipei CityOrbiter OB-1Orbiter OB-1 ProP.R.C.E.P.R.C.E. Orbiter OB-1P.R.C.E. Orbiter OB-1 ProProductsRoastingsample roastersStronghold S2TaiwanThailandThermoplan Mikafiコーヒー

From Taiwan, the Orbiter OB-1 Pro Joins the Small Roaster Sphere

A new countertop electric drum roaster called the Orbiter OB-1 Pro is beginning to make the rounds overseas, launching in China and Australia last year and expanding to Thailand earlier...

2026.07.21

AustraliaBeanGo CubeChinacommercial roastersCraft/OperationsDi Paccielectric roastershome roastersIndustryInternationalMago Maga Roma-XMicroNew Taipei CityOrbiter OB-1Orbiter OB-1 ProP.R.C.E.P.R.C.E. Orbiter OB-1P.R.C.E. Orbiter OB-1 ProProductsRoastingsample roastersStronghold S2TaiwanThailandThermoplan Mikafiコーヒー

Dynamic Coffee Steadies Focus on Producers at New Pittsburgh Shop

Pittsburgh-based Dynamic Coffee Roasters is in continuous action with the opening of its second cafe, La Galeria, designed to put coffee producers front and center. Large framed photos of the...

2026.07.20

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Houston’s Della Coffee Pours Another One in Richmond, Texas

Houston-based roaster Della Coffee is continuing to combine some of life’s finer things — fresh coffee, food and wine — with the opening of its second cafe, Della Coffee +...

2026.07.17

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