Coffee Report | Royal Coffee https://royalcoffee.com Green Coffee Importers Since 1978 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 21:05:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://cdn.royalcoffee.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/07134300/web-app-manifest-512x512-1-100x100.png Coffee Report | Royal Coffee https://royalcoffee.com 32 32 Costa Rica Finca La Amistad – Old School Organic https://royalcoffee.com/costa-rica-finca-la-amistad-old-school-organic/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:10:53 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=213486 Article Summary: Royal Coffee celebrates 30 years importing from Finca La Amistad, Costa Rica’s pioneering organic, shade-grown farm run by Roberto Montero near the Panama border. Fully powered by hydroelectric energy and built on closed-loop composting, the 250-hectare farm is the only Bird Friendly certified estate in Costa Rica. Despite lower yields, it remains a […]

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]]> 2024 Crown Jewel Year in Review https://royalcoffee.com/2024-crown-jewel-year-in-review/ Fri, 27 Dec 2024 21:50:37 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=202924 Crown Jewel Year in Review 2024 has been a complicated year by many metrics, but in spite of challenges from logistics to market swings and more, we are thrilled and grateful for the continued success of our Crown Jewel program. These little boxes of coffee have seen an explosion in potential this year, and we […]

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]]> Royal Coffee x Grounds for Health Sweatshirts https://royalcoffee.com/royal-coffee-grounds-for-health-sweatshirts/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:01:45 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=202660 Royal Coffee x Grounds for Health Since 2006, Royal Coffee has proudly supported Grounds for Health, an extraordinary nonprofit that has partnered with coffee cooperatives and local health organizations to create sustainable cervical cancer prevention programs in Latin America and Africa. We’re thrilled to introduce our limited-edition hoodie, with all proceeds going to support this […]

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]]> Harvest & Arrival: A Roaster’s Guide to Coffee Seasons https://royalcoffee.com/harvest-arrival-a-roasters-guide-to-coffee-seasons/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 18:59:24 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=55164 A Roaster’s Guide to Coffee Seasons   The idea that a particular crop, in our case coffee, is available and fresh for a portion of the year – is now long-ingrained in specialty coffee conversations.  Like all other fruit, coffee berries have a finite shelf life. Unlike many other drupes, we covet the seeds rather […]

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]]> Green Coffee Field Report: Peru https://royalcoffee.com/green-coffee-field-report-peru/ https://royalcoffee.com/green-coffee-field-report-peru/#comments Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:35:28 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=200916 By Lauren Cropper, Sales Associate & Certification Specialist Green Coffee Field Report Peruvian coffee is a cornerstone bean that fulfills an important washed mild profile. For our team, it had been at least ten years since the last visit. At the end of July, VP of Trading Activity, Alex Mason and I took two weeks […]

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]]> https://royalcoffee.com/green-coffee-field-report-peru/feed/ 1 How Long Do Green Coffee Beans Last?  https://royalcoffee.com/how-long-do-green-coffee-beans-last/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:00:04 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=186050 Unroasted, green coffee is an agricultural commodity, and specialty coffee buyers typically treat specialty quality coffee as a seasonal product with a finite shelf life.  While opinions may differ on best practices, there are a few guiding principles to keep in mind when considering your green coffee storage to best preserve and use your coffee […]

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]]> 22 Lb Crown Jewel Summer Update https://royalcoffee.com/22-lb-crown-jewel-summer-update/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:51:46 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=185544 22 Lb Crown Jewel Summer Update  Hey there, coffee buyers! Since our last update, lots of coffees have been moving, and we’re very excited about what’s in store and on the way. Here’s an update on upcoming Crown Jewels to keep your eyes on… Upcoming Releases: We’ve been anxiously awaiting Ethiopia arrivals and I’m thrilled […]

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]]> 2024 Ethiopia Crown Jewel Inventory Update https://royalcoffee.com/2024-ethiopia-crown-jewel-inventory/ Tue, 07 May 2024 18:50:07 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=184711 I can’t tell you how relieved I am to be gazing into a future flush with fresh coffee arrivals. I’ve been busy elbowing my way onto cupping tables and bidding on coffees in a bit of a strategy change for the Crown Jewel program. I wanted to let you know specifically about our Ethiopia shipping […]

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]]> Decaffeinated Coffee in Crisis – Why the News is Freaking Out About the Safety of Decaf Consumption  https://royalcoffee.com/decaffeinated-coffee-in-crisis/ https://royalcoffee.com/decaffeinated-coffee-in-crisis/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:52:33 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=184329 If your newsfeed is (like mine) bent by algorithm towards coffee articles, you’ve probably noticed an uptick in reporting about the safety of decaffeinated coffee recently.  This is because the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) submitted a petition to amend food additive regulations to remove solvents, including Methylene Chloride, from products available for consumption.  The […]

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]]> https://royalcoffee.com/decaffeinated-coffee-in-crisis/feed/ 1 April 2024 Crown Jewel Update  https://royalcoffee.com/april-2024-crown-jewel-update/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:24:16 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=183542  Good news is on the horizon, coffee buyers!  There are Crown Jewels set to launch all through the month of April, favorites from the Andes topping our list of incoming coffees. While 2023’s austere purchasing led to small quantities of arrivals in the first quarter of this year, I’ve been elbowing my way onto cupping […]

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