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Lot Evaluation, Sample Types & Sample Groups

Roasters, along with coffee labs, importers, exporters, and producers all have occasions where they evaluate multiple samples of the same coffee lot. Cropster Sample Groups make it easy to keep track…

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Managing Quality Assurance and Quality Control

From the roastery to the cafe, effective Quality Assurance and Quality Control protocols are essential when producing quality coffee consistently.

 

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Green Grading Coffee

Green coffee buying is an essential job at any coffee roasting company. The quality of your coffee and the taste aesthetic of your company all begin with the coffees you source. In making green coffee…

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Managing Uncertainty with Cropster: Roasting Efficiently

Is your roasting room running efficiently? Lead roasters, their assistants, and other members of the production team have several tasks to accomplish throughout the day, and setting up an efficient…

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Kaffee Panel Series - Part 4: Dario Stoop

Dario Stoop from Henauer Kaffee roasts an Asefa Bensa green coffee from the Daye Bensa Farm in Ethiopia. In this article of our four part coffee panel series, we introduce Dario Stoop from Henauer…

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Kaffee Panel Series - Part 3: Sebastian Kohrs

In this part of our Kaffee Panel series, we introduce Sebastian Kohrs from Elbgold in Hamburg. He roasted an anaerobic coffee produced by Faysel A. Yonis from the West Arsi region in Ethiopia.

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Kaffee Panel Series - Part 1: Philip Weller

At the beginning of the year, we invited four experienced roasters to a webinar to learn about how they achieved their top placements in the Kaffee Panel competition. To do this, we analyzed their…

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The Flick updated for 2021

Perhaps the most difficult aspect of roasting is controlling the bean-temperature Rate Of Rise just before and during first crack. Scott Rao - coffee consultant, trainer and author of the book "The…

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Roasting Origins: 6 roasters on how to roast a Brazilian coffee (with roast curves)

How do you roast Brazilian coffee? This was the question we at Cropster set out to ask, and who else better to help us explore this question than our friends over at Ally Coffee? We knew that to…

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Technically Speaking - Demystifying Roast Analysis!

Technically Speaking is the title of a recurring column that our very own product manager Chris Hallien is writing for Roast Magazine. In these columns, he tries to shed light on some technical…

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