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Roast Summit Chicago 2026 brought coffee roasters together for hands-on coffee roasting, green coffee insights, and real-world experience with roasting machines. Last week, Roast Magazine and Diedrich Roasters hosted the annual Roast Summit on May 28–29 at Firedancer Coffee Consultants in Schaumburg, IL, just outside Chicago. The event brought together roasters, green coffee buyers, and industry professionals from across the…
Every April, the coffee industry descends on a new city, taking over convention halls and caffeinating the local population in the process. This year marked a major milestone: the first U.S. edition of World of Coffee (formerly SCA Expo) was has held in San Diego. From April 10–12, the Genuine Origin team joined the global coffee community at World of…
San Diego is about to get over-caffeinated. From April 10–12, thousands of coffee pros will skip the zoo and head to World of Coffee (formerly EXPO). It’s three days of roasters, machines, gear, tastings, competitions, and caffeine‑fueled energy. The show gets set up fast - and disappears even faster - but behind those three days are months of planning. More…
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This April 2025, the coffee world descended on Houston, Texas, in a caffeine-fueled storm of excitement and indulgence to attend Coffee EXPO. Over 17,000 attendees from 85 countries got an exclusive look at new tech, rare coffees, and the chance to meet anyone and everyone in the coffee business. Seriously, if you can dream it, it was there. If you’ve…
EXPO Houston is right around the corner, happening April 25–27, and it’s the ultimate event for coffee professionals. Whether you’re a seasoned show veteran who has been going for years or you are attending for the first time, there’s no better place to connect, learn, and experience the latest innovations in the coffee world. We caught up with the Genuine…
Brew Methods: AeroPress Coffee In our first deep dive into coffee brewing methods, we’re exploring the AeroPress. This flexible, compact coffee brewing device is perfect for both home and travel. At Genuine Origin, we’re big fans of using the AeroPress for our daily filter coffee. Its versatility, ease of use, and accessible price point make it a standout choice. If…
Was it just us, or did the first quarter of 2024 fly by? Here are more coffee events, expos, and competitions for your calendar this spring! It’s also world competition season, so stay tuned for the new 2024 champions and their cutting-edge presentations on the world stages. Img - stocksnap from Pixabay April 2024 Coffee Events 4-6 April: [Amsterdam, The…
This year we are putting down roots in Roaster Village at Coffee EXPO in Chicago. Roaster Village is a special area of the Coffee EXPO show floor that will enable us to focus in earnest on giving show attendees a taste of the hottest new trends in coffee. Mark your calendars and be sure to swing by Roaster Village…
When it comes to the world of coffee, Arizona is quietly becoming a powerhouse of high-quality and surprising coffee experiences. Recently, I embarked on a coffee journey through Phoenix, Tucson and surrounding areas. I discovered a wealth of exceptional roasters and passionate coffee enthusiasts. Cyndi introducing the coffees on the table - Pic - Thomas Plets Diverse Coffee Offerings One…