What Is Single Origin Coffee and Why Does It Matter?
At Equator, single origin coffee isn't just about flavor. It's about transparency and building lasting relationships with the people who grow it. When we source lots from single farms or...
Equator Journal
Fair Trade Forever
As California's first Fair Trade certified coffee roaster in 1999, Equator stands at the forefront of the sustainable coffee movement.
What is Regenerative Organic Certified® coffee?
We were proud to partner with Cooperativa de Servicios Múltiples Sacaclí (Cooperativa Sacaclí) to bring to market the first annual harvest of Regenerative Organic Certified® coffee ever commercially available. Our 25+...
An Interview with Rahmah of Koperasi Ketiara
From year to year, we were very patient with guiding our members on how to process the coffee, because processing is very key, especially during the harvest. Once you pick...
An Ode to Granja La Esperanza
Our Director of Coffee, Ted Statchura, shares his love and appreciation for Granja La Esperanza
Coffees of the Peruvian Andes
Although Peru often ranks in the top ten largest coffee producing countries in the world, it is completely overshadowed by its powerhouse neighbors. Ranking numbers one and two in...
The Origin of Coffee
Why does origin matter when it comes to great coffee? Our Director of Coffee, Ted Statchura, explains why we do our best to attribute the amazing coffees we offer to...
Drinking good coffee
leads to good things.