Portland Coffee Roasters Celebrates 25 Years of Specialty Coffee and Commitment to Its Global Coffee Community —Portland’s largest independent roaster is marking the milestone with its limited-edition 25th Anniversary Roast— PORTLAND, Ore.—April 1, 2021—One of Portland’s original boutique roasters is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Portland Coffee Roasters began in 1996 as Portland Roasting and is now…
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Portland Coffee Roasters annual Holiday Roast coffee & fundraiser
PORTLAND, Ore.—Nov. 2, 2020—Portland Coffee Roasters annually produces a seasonal roast for the holidays and donates a portion of that product’s sales to an organization that supports people in coffee-growing communities of various countries. The company has announced that its 2020 Holiday Roast fundraiser––the 13th annual––will benefit Food 4 Farmers The Holiday Roast is available now through Dec….
Portland Coffee Roasters receives SQF Food Safety Certification
PORTLAND, Ore.––May 11, 2020––Portland Coffee Roasters, the area’s largest independently owned coffee roasting company, today announced that it has achieved certification under the Safe Quality Food (SQF) Food Safety Code for Manufacturing, a globally trusted food safety and quality program. Portland Coffee Roasters is among the first independent specialty roasters in the United States certified to this level. Launched in 1994, the SQF Program is recognized by…
Portland Coffee Roasters promotes gender equality in the coffee supply chain
Portland Coffee Roasters introduces “Coffee by 32 Women” to promote gender equality in the coffee supply chain. (PORTLAND, Ore. –– April 23, 2020) –– Portland Coffee Roasters has launched “Coffee by 32 Women,” a limited-edition coffee grown by Sumac Warmi, a group of 32 women growers in the well-established growing region of San Ignacio, Cajamarca, Peru. The new product is available…
Portland Coffee Roasters makes $10K donation
Portland Coffee Roasters raises record amount from sales of its Holiday Roast, donates more than $10,000 to Escuela de Caficultura school of agriculture in Guatemala. (PORTLAND, Ore.––March 2, 2020) –– For the past dozen years, Portland Coffee Roasters has sponsored a fundraising campaign featuring its annual Holiday Roast, donating a percentage from the sales of the coffee to a…