News, Tips, & Updates from the Blog
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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What is Carbon Sequestration?
Mar 30, 2022
We are all familiar with the fact that carbon dioxide is the most commonly produced greenhouse gas and that it is the...
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How to: Supply coffee to your sustainable business
Mar 24, 2022
Desert Sun as your Personal Roaster
With a simplified supply chain, receiving organic, fair trade, delicious coffee t...
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Roasting Style Education
Mar 7, 2022
This month we will be exploring some roasting styles, and during you'll get an inside look at a little bit of the sci...
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Fair Trade and the Third Wave
Mar 1, 2022
Fair Trade and the Third Wave
Society tosses around the terminology “fair trade” quite often. Here at Desert Sun we ...
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What is Cooperative Coffees’ Impact Fund?
Jan 24, 2022
Through rigorous and transparent practices, Cooperative Coffees (and roaster-members like Desert Sun) promote susta...
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Changes in The Coffee Industry We May See
Jan 5, 2022
Ch-ch-ch-changes!
This seems to be the main topic on everyone's minds lately. In lieu of the pandemic, we are seeing ...
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We're Going Above and Beyond Fair Trade
Aug 3, 2021
Fair trade is one of those terms that gets thrown around the coffee industry daily. Most of us know, in the basic sen...
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Where Does Peru Cajamarca Come From?
Jul 20, 2021
Deep in the heart of the lush jungle in Peru lie the 2,000 farmer members that make up CENFROCAFE, a collective of co...
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Our Sustainable Supply Chain, Simplified
Jun 17, 2021
Desert Sun Coffee Roasters is a part of Cooperative Coffees, a coffee import cooperative with a focus on sustainable ...
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Carbon Sequestering: How Our Farmers Combat Climate Change
Jun 3, 2021
In 2007, Cooperative Coffees launched the Carbon, Climate, and Coffee initiative, which focused on calculating, track...
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How Do Subscriptions Work?
Jun 3, 2021
We’re thrilled to announce Desert Sun is now offering subscriptions for all of our coffees. It’s really easy to get s...
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