News, Tips, & Updates from the Blog
Global Coffee Prices
Jan 2, 2025
At Desert Sun Coffee Roasters, we want to share what’s going on in the coffee industry after coffee recently hit a 47...
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Our Coffee Was Hijacked!
Jan 2, 2025
The Hijacked Load: A Cautionary Tale for Coffee Professionals
As coffee professionals, we understand the importance ...
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Impact Committee Year in Review
Jan 2, 2025
A portion of every coffee bean we sell goes directly back into the communities that grow our coffee. Using those fun...
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Enhancing Customer Conversations At Your Coffee Shop
Jan 16, 2024
At Desert Sun Coffee Roasters, we believe in empowering you with knowledge that can enhance your customer's experienc...
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Redefining ‘Local’ in Your Cup of Coffee
Jan 16, 2024
When we think of 'local,' our minds often picture nearby shops and neighborhood businesses. But in the world of coffe...
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Why Does Organic Matter?
Jul 7, 2023
In our last blog we talked about what “organic” means and how Desert Sun provides you with organic coffee, but why do...
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What Does Organic Mean and How Do We Do It?
May 29, 2023
You've heard "Organic" a million times, but do you know what it actually means? How do you know that the products yo...
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Going to the Specialty Coffee Association Expo
Apr 26, 2023
This past weekend our owner Zach and head roaster Brian went to Portland, OR for the Specialty Coffee Association Exp...
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Small Scale Coffee Farms VS. Industrial
Apr 19, 2023
Differences between industrial coffee farms and small-scale farms:
1. How the coffee is grown
2. How much the farmer...
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Women's History Month
Mar 17, 2023
These are just three stories of how women are making an impact in the world of coffee and we hope that you will join us in supporting their efforts. They are leaders in carbon sequestration and strong defenders of sustainable, organic methods in an industry that is just focused on production and profit.
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What is Honey Processed Coffee?
Jun 19, 2022
When we say natural process vs honey process, it's only natural to think that in the latter, honey is used. As it tur...
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What is a Carbon Footprint? [Simplified]
May 20, 2022
Just like an actual footprint, each person’s carbon footprint is the print we leave on our planet by any action that ...
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