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Meet some of the entrepreneurs selling on Amazon during Hispanic Heritage Month—and throughout the year. Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15, and to celebrate, Amazon has launched a dedicated, Hispanic-owned Amazon Handmade storefront as part of its ongoing support for small business selling partners. More than half of all items purchased on Amazon are sold by small and medium-sized business partners, who help us provide...

Inc. Magazine Reveals Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 (NEW YORK) – Inc. magazine today revealed that Volcanica Coffee is No. 514 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos,...

Making Cold Brew If you’re not wanting to spend almost $10 every time you want to get your cold brew on, then you can easily make a nice refreshing cold brew at home just as good as any cafe, if not better. There are many cold brew brewers on Amazon or Walmart around the $20 range that make great cold brew. But if you’re...

Amazon asked us to help promote their Amazon Prime Day with small businesses and the below article appears in USA Today.

Orang Utan Coffee Project Due to deforestation within tropical rainforests in the Gayo Highland region of Sumatra from aggressive agricultural cultivation, groups like The Orang Utan Coffee project have formed to help create and sponsor environmental and ecologically friendly coffee plantations to ensure coffee production does not impact the wildlife around it.  The Orang Utan project accomplishes their goals by taking profits from the...

History of Coffee in Mexico In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, we here at Volcanica Coffee would like to take a moment to look back and recognize and celebrate Mexican Coffee history by sharing it with all of you. Records indicate that coffee made its way from the archipelago of Antilles in the Caribbean to Mexico in the 18th century, sometime around 1740. Some...

At Volcanica Coffee we are committed to producing quality coffee with little to no impact on the environment. In order to provide a smaller carbon footprint, we utilize a state-of-the-art Ovenpak 400 afterburner to remove smoke and odor while cleaning harmful particulates caused by the roasting process.

This past January, Volcanica Coffee traveled to Costa Rica during the coffee harvest to visit micromills in the Tarrazu region. Tarrazu is known for its high quality coffee beans and amazing views, what some would call “a coffee gold mine”. Our goal was to purchase the best crop from this years harvest while also fostering new relationships with micromills. The Volcanica Coffee Team flew...