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Brewing Success with Cropster: How Roast and Commerce Transform Your Coffee Roastery

In the world of coffee production, where precision meets passion, we're not just about brewing coffee; we're about brewing success. Learn about Roast and Commerce, the dynamic duo of productivity and…

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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 2: Carsten Wolters

Carsten Wolters of Roestbar roasts a washed Guatemalan coffee from Finca Vizcaya. In this second article of our Kaffee Panel series, we introduce Carsten Wolters of Roestbar in Münster, Germany.

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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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Between batch protocol for coffee roasters - the whats, whys and hows from experts

If you roast coffee, you know that between batch protocol is an important component of consistency and many other parts of the roasting business. As part of our work to help roasters improve their…

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Using Rate of Rise to your Advantage in a Production Setting

Anne Cooper recently joined us to share her expertise around “Using Rate of Rise to your Advantage in a Production Setting.” The information in this article comes from this webinar and Anne’s…

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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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What’s the best rate of rise (RoR) for you?

We get a lot of questions about the Rate of Rise at Cropster. As technologists who love coffee, we know a lot about it. We also know that our expertise on the tech side will only help roasters get so…

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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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