Coffee Importers And Exporters: The Unsung Heroes Of Specialty Coffee

Written by Grady Buhler, Coffee Quality Leader at JJ Bean (September 2015) Going forward, we have decided to include the name of the importer when communicating information about our coffees....
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Habitat For Humanity: Guatemala 2015

This year’s Habitat team was comprised of 12 JJ staffers. Through the support of our AMAZING customers, the team was able to help build three homes in Guatemala—one in Chiquimula,...
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Coffee Origin Trip: Guatemala 2014

Words by Grady Buhler, JJ Bean Coffee Quality Leader. Photos by David Long, JJ Bean Roasting Supervisor. ADISQUE  The trip started off on the right foot with our connecting flight...
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Coffee Origin Trip: South America 2014

Carmo Estate, Brazil: June 11 – 13, 2014 Neto Franco and I arrived in Pouso Alegre (specifically Heliodora) to see Carmo Estate on June 11. Tulio Junqueira greeted us enthusiastically...
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Habitat For Humanity: El Salvador 2013

It all began with a deep desire to give back. To be able to make a direct impact to the countries that work so hard for us as a company,...
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